Usage examples of "laver à la machine" in French with translation to English

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Son travail est de taper à la machine. Her job is to type.
Ma sœur tape bien à la machine. My sister is a good typist.
Savez-vous taper à la machine ? Are you able to type?
Charles Moore a créé le Forth dans une tentative pour accroître la productivité du programmeur sans sacrifier l'efficacité de la machine. Charles Moore created Forth in an attempt to increase programmer productivity without sacrificing machine efficiency.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Tom arrêta la machine. Tom stopped the engine.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Le vendeur a fait la démonstration de l'utilisation de la machine. The salesman demonstrated how to use the machine.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
L'ingénieur nous a dit comment utiliser la machine. The engineer told us how to use the machine.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
Y a-t-il une possibilité que je puisse emprunter la machine à écrire ? Is there any chance of my borrowing your typewriter?
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
D'accord, je l'envoie dès que la machine est disponible. OK. I'll send it out as soon as a machine is available.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
"Je ne peux pas réfléchir avec ce bruit", dit-elle en regardant la machine à écrire. "I can't think with that noise", she said as she stared at the typewriter.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Pardonnez-moi, mais vous n'avez pas la clé pour la machine là-bas ? Il est coincé, mon croissant. I'm sorry, but do you happen to have the key to that machine over there? My croissant is stuck.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
La machine était recouverte de poussière. The machine was coated with dust.
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