Usage examples of "de seconde main" in French with translation to English

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Porter des vêtements de seconde main est désormais répandu chez les jeunes. Wearing second-hand clothes is now popular among young people.
Cette année, Melle Yamada est responsable de la classe de seconde année. Miss Yamada is in charge of the 2nd year class this year.
Les ordinateurs peuvent faire un travail très compliqué en une fraction de seconde. Computers are capable of doing very complicated work in a split second.
Soixante-dix pour cent des gens au Royaume-Uni ne savent pas parler de seconde langue. Seventy percent of people in the UK cannot speak a second language.
Il est diplômé d'une faculté de seconde zone en Oklahoma. He graduated from some rinky-dink college in Oklahoma.
Je n'arrive pas à mettre la main sur le gilet de mon costume trois-pièces. I can't find the waistcoat of my three piece suit.
Il sera de retour dans une seconde. He will be back in a second.
Je pris la petite fille par la main. I took the little girl by the hand.
La société Coca-Cola inventa le Fanta, en pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, pour le marché allemand. Coca-Cola invented Fanta, in the middle of the Second World War, for the German market.
Tu dois t'agenouiller à mes pieds, me baiser la main et jurer que je suis un ange. You must kneel at my feet, kiss my hand and swear that I am an angel.
Pas une seconde fois. I will not do it again.
Je veux juste lui tenir la main. I just want to hold her hand.
Attends une seconde. Hold on a second.
Le maire se couvrit les yeux de sa main. The mayor screened his eyes with his hand.
On lui donna une seconde fois de la soupe. He had a second helping of soup.
Dès que je mets la main dessus, je te l'apporte à ton domicile. As soon as I find it, I'll bring it over to your place.
Je suis à toi dans une seconde. I'll be with you in a second.
Ma grand-mère a la main verte. My grandmother has a green thumb.
Liliana est un prénom de fille et son diminutif courant est Lili, cependant Iana est parfois utilisé, étant la seconde partie du prénom. Liliana is a girl's name and its diminutive is usually Lili, but sometimes Iana is used, Iana being the last part of the name.
Mama ! Cette femme et cet homme se tiennent par la main, ce sont de très bons amis ! Mama! That lady and man are holding hands, they're great friends aren't they!
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