Usage examples of "effet de masque" in French with translation to English

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L'homme mit un masque de tigre. The man wore a mask of a tiger.
Est-ce que ce médicament fait effet rapidement ? Does the medicine act quickly?
Ma mère avait l'air drôle avec un masque d'argile sur le visage et des bigoudis dans les cheveux. My mom looked funny with a mud mask on her face and rollers in her hair.
Il a pris sa retraite avant que les nouvelles modalités des pensions ne prennent effet. He retires before the new pension scheme is due to come into effect.
Tu sais que le masque de la nuit est sur mon visage ; sans cela, tu verrais une virginale couleur colorer ma joue. Thou know’st the mask of night is on my face, else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek.
Cela n'a eu aucun effet sur lui. It has had no effect on him.
Il portait un masque, de telle manière que personne ne pourrait le reconnaître. He wore a mask so no one would recognize him.
Ces champignons ont un effet émétique. Si on absorbe de l'alcool après en avoir mangé, on se sent très malade. These mushrooms have a revulsive effect. If you drink alcohol after having eaten them, you will feel very sick.
Cet homme portait un masque de tigre. That man was wearing a tiger mask.
À quel effet en avez-vous fait l'acquisition ? What did you buy it for?
Le policier porte un masque à gaz. The policeman is wearing a gas mask.
En musique comme en rhétorique, une pause est souvent utilisée pour créer un effet dramatique. In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.
Donne un masque à un homme et il dira la vérité. Give a man a mask and he'll tell the truth.
En effet, il est plus beau d’éclairer que de briller seulement ; de même est-il plus beau de transmettre aux autres ce qu’on a contemplé que de contempler seulement. Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate.
L'aspirine n'a aucun effet sur la tension artérielle. Aspirin has no effect on the blood pressure.
Le climat a un effet néfaste sur ta santé. This climate is having a bad effect on your health.
Ce nouveau médicament a un effet à longue durée. This new medicine has a lasting effect.
Le climat a un mauvais effet sur votre santé. This climate is having a bad effect on your health.
Si le médicament ne fait pas effet, peut-être devrions-nous augmenter la dose. If the medicine isn't working maybe we should up the dosage.
«Êtes-vous étudiants ?» «Oui, en effet "Are you students?" "Yes, we are."
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