Sentence examples of "clé au cou" in French

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« C'est honteux! On devrait les noyer comme des chiennes, avec une pierre au cou. » "It's shameful! We should drown them like bitches, with a stone around their neck."
Bientôt, je ne pus voir que son cou, flotter au-dessus des vagues. Soon, I could only see her neck floating above the waves.
Pourrais-tu me dire à nouveau où tu as mis la clé ? Could you please tell me again where you put the key?
Il tendit le cou dans l'espoir de surprendre ce qu'ils chuchotaient. He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.
À quoi sert cette clé ? What's this key for?
Son long cou ressemble à celui d'un cheval. Its long neck resembles that of a horse.
Donne-moi la clé de cette serrure ! Give me the key to this lock!
Elle a une écharpe autour de son cou. She has a scarf around her neck.
C'est votre clé. This is your key.
Bien que l'accident date déjà d'il y a six mois, mon cou me fait encore mal. Even though the accident was six months ago, my neck still hurts.
Ma clé USB contient un virus. My pen-drive has a virus.
Un garçon qui avait vendu une vache à la foire de Hereford, fut pris en embuscade par un voleur de grand chemin, qui, à un endroit approprié, exigea l'argent ; sur ce, le garçon prit ses jambes à son cou et s'enfuit mais, étant rattrapé par le voleur, qui descendit de cheval, il sortit l'argent de sa poche et l'éparpilla autour, et tandis que le voleur le ramassait, le garçon sauta sur le cheval et galopa jusqu'à chez lui. A boy having sold a cow at the fair at Hereford, was way-laid by a highwayman, who at a convenient place demanded the money; on this the boy took to his heels and ran away but being overtaken by the highwayman, who dismounted, he pulled the money out of his pocket and strewed it about, and while the highwayman was picking it up, the boy jumped upon the horse and rode home.
J'ai ma clé du Paradis. I have the key of Paradise.
Il m'a attrapé par le cou. He caught me by the neck.
C'était imprudent de votre part de laisser la clé dans votre voiture. It was careless of you to leave the key in your car.
Il prit ses jambes à son cou en voyant le policier. He took to his heels when he saw a policeman.
Voici votre clé. Here is your key.
La fille a un foulard autour du cou. The girl has a scarf around her neck.
Où as-tu trouvé la clé ? Where did you find the key?
Il m'a pris par le cou. He seized me by the neck.
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