Usage examples of "échec au roi" in French with translation to English

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Il met son échec au compte du manque de chance. He blames his failure on bad luck.
Il y avait une sensation de retenue dans la pièce ; personne n'osait dire au roi à quel point sa décision était insensée. There was a feeling of constraint in the room; no one dared to tell the king how foolish his decision was.
Longue vie au roi ! Long live the King!
Il était une fois un roi qui avait trois filles. There was once a king who had three daughters.
Cette expérience était un échec. That experiment was a failure.
Est-ce que le Roi Albert aurait une relation secrète avec la Princesse Diana ? Je ne crois pas. Il est trop gros. Would King Albert have an affair with Princess Diana? I think not. He's too fat.
Essaie de le tenir en échec. Try to keep it down.
Le roi le fit pair du royaume. The king created him a peer.
Tu devrais reconnaître ton échec. You should acknowledge your failure.
Le roi a enlevé ses vêtements. The king took his clothes off.
Sa tentative se solda par un échec. His attempt ended in failure.
Tu ne trouves pas drôle le fait que le roi des caricatures a fait toute une histoire à propos de sa propre caricature ? You don't find it funny that the king of caricatures made such a big fuss over his own caricature?
Il accusa les autres de son propre échec. He blamed others for his own failure.
Les planètes plus petites flottant autour de la planète Jupiter lui rappelaient les gardes qui entourent un roi quand il se déplace dehors, et Kepler les appela des satellites. The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
Elle a attribué son échec à la malchance. She ascribed her failure to bad luck.
Mon nom est Ozymandias, Roi des Rois, Voyez mes oeuvres, Puissants, et désespérez ! My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Sa paresse provoqua son échec, et avec raison. His idleness resulted in the failure, and with reason.
Madame de Clèves, qui était dans cet âge où l’on ne croit pas qu’une femme puisse être aimée quand elle a passé vingt-cinq ans, regardait avec un extrême étonnement l’attachement que le roi avait pour cette duchesse, qui était grand-mère, et qui venait de marier sa petite-fille. The Princess of Cleves being at those years, wherein people think a woman is incapable of inciting love after the age of twenty-five, beheld with the utmost astonishment the King's passion for the Duchess, who was a grandmother, and had lately married her granddaughter.
C'est toi qui es à blâmer pour cet échec. It is you who are to blame for the failure.
Le lion est le roi de la jungle. The lion is the king of the jungle.
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