Usage examples of "chercher la petite bête" in French with translation to English

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La pièce était si sombre que nous dûmes chercher la porte à tâtons. The room was so dark that we had to feel our way to the door.
Je pris la petite fille par la main. I took the little girl by the hand.
Il est ici pour chercher la bagarre. He's here trying to stir up trouble.
La petite maison était très heureuse d'être assise sur la colline et de regarder le paysage autour d'elle. The Little House was very happy as she sat on the hill and watched the countryside around her.
Cesse de chercher la faute chez autrui. Stop finding fault with others.
Il se fit beaucoup d'argent à New-York et retourna dans la petite ville où il était né. He made a lot of money in New York and went back to the small town where he was born.
J'ai passé des heures à chercher la clé que j'avais laissée tomber. I spent hours looking for the key that I had dropped.
La petite sirène gémit et regarda tristement sa queue de poisson. The little mermaid sighed and looked sadly at her fish tail.
La petite fille, profondément émue par la triste histoire du vieil homme, fondit en larmes. The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.
Laissée seule, la petite fille se mit à pleurer. Left alone, the little girl began to cry.
«Ici» dit la petite fille, «C'est bien ici.» "There," said the granddaughter, "that's just the place."
En pleurant, la petite fille cherchait sa mère. Crying out, the little girl was looking for her mother.
Nous nous sommes retrouvés les uns sur les autres dans la petite pièce. We were crowded into the small room.
Mary est très attachée à la petite fille. Mary is very attached to the little girl.
La petite jupe est rose. The small skirt is pink.
Tom a passé la nuit dans la petite cabane près du lac. Tom spent the night in the small cabin near the lake.
"Ça doit être ça vivre à la ville" se dit la Petite Maison, sans pouvoir décider si elle aimait ça ou non. "This must be living in the city," thought the Little House, and didn't know whether she liked it or not.
La petite fille dansait, les yeux brillants. The little girl danced, with her eyes shining.
Ronald Reagan est né en 1911 en Illinois, dans la petite ville de Tampico. Ronald Reagan was born in 1911, in the little town of Tampico, Illinois.
J'ai de la petite monnaie sur moi. I have a little money with me.
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