Usage examples of "cheval" in French with translation to English

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Il aime sortir à cheval. He likes to go out on horseback.
Je me suis servi d'un ruban pour me faire une queue de cheval. I used a ribbon to tie my hair into a ponytail.
Il est très à cheval sur les principes. He is a stickler for principles.
Non, ma chérie, tu ferais mieux d'y aller à cheval. No, my dear, you had better go on horseback.
Je pourrai faire du cheval, dimanche prochain ? Can I go horseback riding next Sunday?
La construction fut réalisée à cheval sur deux siècles. The construction straddled two centuries.
Ce n'est pas la mort du petit cheval It's not the end of the world
Qui ne s'aventure, n'a cheval ni mule. Nothing venture, nothing have.
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