Usage examples of "chaîne de cheville" in French with translation to English

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Les militaires ont une chaîne de commandement très stricte. The military has a very strict chain of command.
Quel est le nom de cette chaîne de montagnes? What's the name of the mountain range?
Cette chaîne de télévision diffuse uniquement des films. That TV station broadcasts only movies.
Un ensemble totalement ordonné est souvent appelé une "chaîne". A totally ordered set is often called a "chain".
Je me suis foulé la cheville. I twisted my ankle.
Une chaîne se compose de nombreux maillons. A chain is made up of many links.
Je ne vais pas jouer parce que je me suis tordu la cheville. I won't play because I've twisted my ankle.
John doit faire sans chaîne stéréo pour l'instant. John has to do without a stereo for the time being.
J'ai raté une marche dans l'escalier et j'ai bien peur de m'être foulé la cheville. I missed a step on the stairs and I'm afraid I sprained my ankle.
Les travailleurs formèrent une chaîne humaine. The laborers formed a human barricade.
Il tomba, et se tordit la cheville. He fell, twisting his ankle.
Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible. A chain fails at its weakest link.
J'ai raté une marche dans l'escalier et je crains de m'être foulé la cheville. I missed a step on the stairs and I'm afraid I sprained my ankle.
Une chaîne n'est aussi forte que son maillon le plus faible. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
Akagi s'est tordu une cheville au cours de l'entraînement aussi avant le match il lui a tapé dessus pour qu'elle soit raide comme une planche. Akagi sprained an ankle during practice so before the game he taped it up until it was stiff as a board.
La BBC est ma chaîne favorite. The BBC is my favourite channel.
Une foulure à la cheville l'empêcha de marcher pendant un mois. A sprained ankle disabled him from walking for a month.
«Il lui a pris son poste ?» «Oui, il est situé plus haut dans la chaîne alimentaire.» "Did he take his job?" "Yes, he is located higher up in the food chain."
Personne ne lui arrive à la cheville There's no one who can touch him
Ça a déclenché une réaction en chaîne. It started a chain reaction.
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