Usage examples of "plat principal" in French with translation to English

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Quand elle est entrée, nous finissions le plat principal. When she came in, we were finishing the main dish.
Il a expliqué l'objectif principal de ce plan. He explained the plan's main objective.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Les données peuvent être transmises de l'ordinateur principal à votre propre ordinateur, et vice versa. Data can be transmitted from the main computer to yours, and vice versa.
La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid. Revenge is a dish best served cold.
Le principal résultat des récentes recherches de la théorie d'Emmet a été qu'elle peut aussi bien s'appliquer à la biochimie. The major result from recent investigations of Emmet's theory has been that it can be applied to biochemistry as well.
Le plat du jour est du poisson. Today's dinner is fish.
Le grec est l'aliment principal dans plusieurs restaurants turcs. In various Turkish restaurants, shishkabob is the main food.
Ce plat se marie très bien avec du saké. This dish goes very well with sake.
Il doit être le principal. He must be the principal.
Dans le temps, les gens croyaient que le monde était plat. People once believed the world was flat.
Les réductions d'impôts sont souvent utilisées comme outil fiscal principal pour stimuler l'économie. Tax cuts are often used as a major fiscal tool to stimulate the economy.
La pizza est mon plat préféré. Pizza is my favorite food.
Qu'importe votre objectif principal lors de la lecture, les livres ne manquent jamais de procurer contentement et satisfaction. No matter what your main purpose is in reading, books should never fail to provide contentment and satisfaction.
La pile-bouton de l'horloge interne du PC est à plat. The button battery in the PC's internal timer has gone flat.
Le principal de notre école est un Américain. The principal of our school is an American.
Un plat peut être épicé sans être brûlant. A dish can be spicy without being hot.
Elle déteste le principal. He dislikes the principal.
Je considère le crabe comme un plat exceptionnel. I regard crab as a great delicacy.
Il ne faut pas que tu perdes de vue ton objectif principal. You must not lose sight of your main object.
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