Usage examples of "voile de petit temps" in French with translation to English

Tu sais que le voile de la nuit recouvre mon visage, sans quoi une rougeur virginale empourprerait ma joue. Thou know’st the mask of night is on my face, else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek.

Comme je n'ai pas pris de petit déjeuner, j'ai très faim maintenant. As I didn't have any breakfast, I am very hungry now.

Je n'ai pas encore pris de petit déjeuner. I have not eaten breakfast yet.

Son feignant de petit ami demanda à Beth de lui faire ses devoirs d'Histoire. Beth was asked by her lazy boyfriend to do his history homework.

Tu vas continuer à voir ton idiot de petit ami encore combien de temps ? How long are you going to be seeing that loser of a boyfriend?

Il n'y a pas de petit chez soi There's no place like home

Il n'y a pas de petit profit A penny saved is a penny earned

En ce temps là je n'avais qu'un petit revenu qui ne me permettait pas de vivre. At that time I had a poor income and couldn't live on it.

Je pense qu'il est temps pour moi de déménager pour un logement plus petit. I think it's time for me to move into a smaller home.

Nous gâchâmes beaucoup de temps. We wasted a lot of time.

Le bateau est sur le point de mettre à la voile. The ship is about to set sail.

Fais-le plus petit. Make it smaller.

Il est temps de se concentrer sur les affaires. It's time to get down to business.

J'aimerais naviguer autour du monde à la voile. I'd like to sail around the world.

Fred fit peindre la barrière par son petit frère. Fred had his little brother paint the fence.

Prenez votre temps lorsque vous prenez vos repas. Take your time when you eat meals.

La richesse est un voile qui couvre bien des plaies. Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.

N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?

Pouvez-vous me trouver une maison avec un petit jardin. Could you find me a house that has a small garden?

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