Usage examples of "à la peau verte" in French with translation to English

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Les vêtements mouillés collent à la peau. Wet clothes adhere to the skin.
L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau. Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
La beauté n'a que l'épaisseur de la peau. Beauty is only skin deep.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Elle a le teint clair alors que son frère a la peau foncée. She's got a fair complexion while her brother is very dark.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
J'ai eu une allergie de la peau à cause des produits cosmétiques. I got a rash from cosmetics.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
Le pauvre homme est devenu si maigre qu'il n'a plus maintenant que la peau et les os. The poor old man became so thin that now he's just skin and bones.
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
La peau est l'organe du corps le plus grand. The skin is the largest organ of the body.
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.
La peau d'Ayako est sensible aux produits chimiques. Ayako's skin is sensitive to chemicals.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Savais-tu qu'on perdait de la peau chaque jour ? Did you know we lose skin every day?
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
Ils ont la peau marron et les cheveux noirs. They have brown skin and black hair.
L'air et l'eau sont indispensables à la vie. Both air and water are indispensable for life.
Bronzer peut causer le cancer de la peau. Tanning can cause skin cancer.
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