Usage examples of "écouter de toutes ses oreilles" in French with translation to English

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Aucune autre passion ne prive aussi efficacement l'esprit de toutes ses facultés de raisonnement et d'action que la peur. No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Il tira de toutes ses forces, mais le rocher ne bougea pas. He pulled with all his strength but the rock would not move.
Il essaya de toutes ses forces d'ouvrir la porte en la poussant. He tried with all his might to push the door open.
Il essaya de toutes ses forces de soulever la boîte. He tried with all his might to lift the box.
Anne fait l'envie de toutes ses amies. Anne is the envy of all her friends.
Car qu'est la quantité de toutes ses prières, sinon une tentative de faire changer d'avis au Tout-Puissant pour qu'il agisse autrement qu'il ne fait ? For what is the amount of all his prayers, but an attempt to make the Almighty change his mind, and act otherwise than he does?
Elle tint ses deux mains sur ses oreilles pour ne pas entendre le bruit. She held her two hands on her ears to not hear the noise.
Écouter de la musique est très divertissant. Listening to music is lots of fun.
L'histoire de toutes les sociétés existantes jusqu'à présent est l'histoire des luttes de classes. The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.
Il a épuisé toutes ses forces. He exhausted all his energy.
Elle a mis ses mains sur ses oreilles pour ne plus entendre le bruit. She put her hands over her ears to shut out the noise.
Je passe souvent mon temps libre à écouter de la musique. I often spend my free time listening to music.
Vous aurez beau étudier de toutes vos forces, vous n'arriverez pas à maîtriser l'anglais en un an ou deux. No matter how hard you may study, you cannot master English in a year or two.
Alain a concentré toutes ses attentions sur sa chatte. Alain focused all his attention on his cat.
Il a fermé ses oreilles à mes conseils. He shut his ears to my advice.
Susan aime écouter de la musique. Susan enjoys listening to music.
Dieu est la cause de toutes choses. God is the cause of all things.
La police suivit toutes ses pistes mais revint les mains vides. The police followed up all their leads but came up empty handed.
Il a des poils disgracieux qui poussent hors de ses oreilles. He has unsightly hairs growing out of his ears.
Elle aime écouter de la musique classique. She enjoys listening to classical music.
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