Sentence examples of "jeter une ombre au tableau" in French

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Une ombre plane sur moi. There's a shadow hanging over me.
J'ai copié sur mon livre de notes tout ce qu'il a écrit au tableau (noir). I copied in my notebook whatever he wrote on the blackboard.
J'ai vu une ombre bouger derrière cet arbre ! I saw a shadow move behind that tree!
Ann écrivit quelque chose au tableau. Ann wrote something on the blackboard.
Notre professeur de mathématiques traça un cercle au tableau. Our math teacher drew a circle on the blackboard.
Le souci dote souvent une petite chose d'une grande ombre. Worry often gives a small thing a large shadow.
Nous ne pouvons arracher une seule page de notre vie, mais nous pouvons jeter le livre au feu. We cannot tear a single page from our life, but we can throw the book into the fire.
Comparez votre phrase avec celle sur le tableau. Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.
Je fais confiance aux ordinateurs pour autant que je puisse les jeter. I trust computers only as far as I can throw them.
Le souci donne souvent une grande ombre à une petite chose. Worry often gives a small thing a large shadow.
Une minute compte soixante secondes. One minute has sixty seconds.
Mon tableau commence à avoir de la gueule. My painting is starting to look pretty cool.
La grenade explosa avant que le terroriste ne puisse la jeter, et son bras fut déchiqueté ! The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!
Elle a peur de son ombre. She is afraid of her own shadow.
J'ai reçu une invitation. I received an invitation.
Comment es-tu entré en possession de ce tableau ? How did you come by this painting?
Je suppose qu'il faut parfois se jeter à l'eau. I suppose I've got to get my feet wet sometime.
Les événements à venir projettent leur ombre. Coming events cast their shadows before.
L'extra-terrestre tira avec son pistolet à rayons et ouvrit une brèche dans la coque du vaisseau spatial. The alien shot his ray gun and blasted a hole in the spaceship's hull.
Quand j'ai peint ce tableau, j'avais 23 ans. When I painted this picture, I was 23 years old.
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