Usage examples of "face d'une bosse" in French with translation to English

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Le bien et le mal sont les deux faces d'une même pièce. Celui qui détient le pouvoir décide quelle face prend quelle inscription. Right and wrong are two faces of the same coin. Whoever has the power decides which face gets what inscription.
À qui est la maison en face de la vôtre ? Whose house is across from yours?
Sacha avait une énorme bosse sur la tête. Sasha had a huge bump on his head.
La force d'une femme est sa langue. A woman's strength is in her tongue.
Ceux qui seront sélectionnés devront faire face à de considérables tests médicaux et psychologiques. Those selected will have to face extensive medical and psychological tests.
J'ai cogné ma tête contre la porte et j'ai eu une bosse. I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Ma maison se trouve en face de la mer. My house faces the sea.
Un chameau peut stocker une grande quantité d'eau dans la bosse de son dos. A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
Il était d'usage qu'une fille ne pouvait se marier que si elle disposait d'une dote. It used to be that a girl could only marry if she had a dowry.
Il est souvent difficile de s'adapter face à un impondérable. It is often hard to adapt when confronted with an imponderable event.
Le pare-brise d'une voiture fut brisé. The front windshield of a car was smashed to pieces.
Elle montra son courage face au danger. She showed her courage in the face of danger.
Tom reçu un appel d'une personne qui s'appelait Mary. Tom got a call from someone named Mary.
Qui veut réellement servir à l’émancipation de l’humanité doit avoir le courage de regarder la vérité en face, même si celle-ci est cruelle. Anyone who really wishes to apply themselves to the freedom of mankind must have the courage to face the truth, regardless how bitter it may be.
Il est né d'une mère juive et d'un père musulman, cela l'a beaucoup aidé à cultiver une certaine ouverte d'esprit. He's born from a Jewish mother and a Muslim father; this helped him much to develop a kind of openmindedness.
Le Ministère dut faire face à une montagne de questions de la presse. The Minister had to face a barrage of questions from the press.
Quel est le but d'une pomme bleue dans ce tableau? Que tu te poses cette question-ci. What is the point of a blue apple in that painting? Your asking this very question.
J'étais trop timide pour la regarder en face. I was too shy to look her in the face.
En raison d'une grave maladie, il ne peut pas mouvoir son corps comme la plupart des gens le peuvent. Because of a serious disease, he can't move his body as most people can.
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