Usage examples of "mine de charbon" in French with translation to English

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Tom et Marie travaillaient dans une mine de charbon lorsqu'ils étaient enfants. Tom and Mary worked in a coal mine as children.
Après un long conflit, les mines de charbon furent fermées et le reste des mineurs furent licenciés. After a long dispute the coal mines closed and the remaining miners were paid off.
Je ferai mine de coopérer. I'll play along.
Nous avons fini notre ration de charbon pour la semaine. We have used our ration of coal for the week.
Mon dictionnaire d'allemand est une mine de mots étranges et enchanteurs. My German dictionary is a treasure trove of strange and enchanting words.
Il a fait mine de me parler mais n'a rien dit. He made as if to speak to me but said nothing.
J'ai eu par elle un morceau de mine pour mon porte-mine. I got a piece of lead for my mechanical pencil from her.
Le corbeau est aussi noir que du charbon. A crow is as black as coal.
Une encyclopédie est une mine d'informations. An encyclopedia is a mine of information.
Ils substituèrent du pétrole au charbon. They replaced coal with oil.
J'achète l'argent à un homme qui possède une mine. I buy my silver from a man who has a mine on his property.
Lorsque j'ai emménagé dans mon nouveau domicile, j'ai juste apporté avec moi les choses dont j'avais besoin pour cuisiner : une cocotte à riz en terre, un pot en terre et un brasero à charbon en terre. When I moved into my new home, I just brought with me the things that I needed for cooking, an earthen rice cooker, an earthenware pot and an earthen charcoal brazier.
Il a été tué par une mine. He was killed by a land mine.
Le charbon et le gaz naturel sont des carburants naturels. Coal and natural gas are natural fuels.
Il s'en alla la mine dépitée. He walked away with a sad look on his face.
Le charbon est principalement constitué de carbone. Coal consists mostly of carbon.
Si tu fais triste mine dans ce métier, les clients ne viendront pas. In this line of work, if you make a grim face the customers won't come.
À compter de 1950, la Communauté européenne du charbon et de l'acier unit progressivement les pays européens sur le plan économique et politique afin de garantir une paix durable. As of 1950, the European Coal and Steel Community begins to unite European countries economically and politically in order to secure lasting peace.
Il me regarda avec une drôle de mine. He looked at me with a strange expression.
Ils ont substitué du pétrole au charbon. They replaced coal with oil.
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