Usage examples of "tapis volant" in French with translation to English

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Une voiture a un volant. A car has one steering wheel.
En une demie-heure sur ce tapis roulant, tu parviendras à un assez bon niveau de transpiration. With half an hour on this treadmill you'll work up a pretty good sweat.
Christophe Colomb est connu comme tacticien de renom. Une fois, il a coulé une flotte pirate en leur volant tous leurs fruits et légumes, les condamnant ainsi au scorbut. A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy.
Les dés sont sur le tapis. The die is cast.
L'écureuil volant descendit de l'arbre en planant. The flying squirrel came flying down from the tree.
Nous devons acheter un nouveau tapis pour cette pièce. We must buy a new carpet for this room.
Laisse les mains sur le volant. Keep your hands on the wheel.
Ce tapis est agréable au toucher. This carpet feels nice.
Il est inconcevable que tu parles au téléphone tandis que tu es derrière le volant. It's inconceivable that you would talk on the phone whilst behind the wheel.
J'ai dissuadé ma femme d'acheter un nouveau tapis. I talked my wife out of buying a new carpet.
Les voitures britanniques et japonaises ont le volant à droite. British and Japanese cars have steering wheels on the right side.
Le chien dormait sur le tapis. The dog was sleeping on the mat.
Il est dangereux de téléphoner au volant. It's dangerous to talk on the phone and drive at the same time.
Un tapis vert n'ira pas avec ce rideau bleu. A green carpet will not go with this blue curtain.
Ce volant est impossible à tourner. This handle will not turn.
C'est super de dormir sur un tapis. Sleeping on a carpet is great.
J'ai aperçu un objet volant non-identifié. I saw a UFO.
Nous voulons un nouveau tapis. We want a new carpet.
Il est inconcevable que vous parliez au téléphone tandis que vous êtes derrière le volant. It's inconceivable that you would talk on the phone whilst behind the wheel.
Essuie tes pieds sur le tapis. Wipe your shoes on the mat.
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