Sentence examples of "casse-tête chinois" in French

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Le plastique ne casse pas facilement. Plastic does not break easily.
Parles-tu chinois ? Do you speak Chinese?
Je n'arrive pas à me sortir cette chanson de la tête. I can't get that song out of my head.
Cette voiture partira bientôt à la casse. This car will soon have to go for scrap.
Les officiels chinois disent que la croissance économique est tombée à son plus bas niveau depuis trois ans en raison de l'économie mondiale. Chinese officials say economic growth has dropped to a three-year low because of the world economy.
Les hommes manifestent leur approbation en hochant la tête, en applaudissant, en souriant ou en riant. People communicate approval by nodding, by clapping their hands, by smiling or laughing.
Elle casse quelque chose chaque fois qu'elle nettoie la pièce. She breaks something every time she cleans the room.
Parlez-vous chinois ? Do you speak Chinese?
Il avait mal à la tête. His head ached.
Il faut toujours qu'il casse du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un ! He can't help making fun of others.
C'est du chinois. It's all Greek to me.
Il a des yeux derrière la tête. He has eyes at the back of his head.
Ce garçon casse souvent nos fenêtres avec une balle. That boy often breaks our windows with a ball.
Les Chinois sont de gros travailleurs. The Chinese are a hard-working people.
Je me suis mis en tête de trouver une meilleure solution. I've made up my mind to come up with a better solution.
C'est bon. Je me casse. That's it. I'm outta here.
Cet homme est chinois. This man is Chinese.
Ce que vous dites n'a pour moi ni queue ni tête. I can't make head or tail of what you say.
Ne casse pas la branche. Don't break off the branch.
Notre sœur a acheté quelques aubergines, des pommes de terre, des courgettes et du chou chinois au marché. Our sister bought some eggplants, potatoes, zucchinis and Chinese cabbage at the market.
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