Usage examples of "Explique" in French with translation to English

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Je vous explique avec un schéma. Let me explain it with a diagram.
Ça explique pourquoi la porte était ouverte. That accounts for why the door was open.
Le professeur Brown explique très bien les choses. Professor Brown explains things very well.
Une période de sécheresse explique la maigre récolte. A dry spell accounts for the poor crop.
S'il te plait, explique comment s'y rendre. Please explain how to get there.
Est-il nécessaire que je lui en explique la raison ? Is it necessary for me to explain the reason to him?
C'est une belle hypothèse ; ça explique beaucoup de choses. It is a fine hypothesis; it explains many things.
Son attitude indolente vis-à-vis des études explique ses notes médiocres. His lackadaisical attitude to studying explains his poor grades.
Son attitude nonchalante vis-à-vis des études explique ses notes médiocres. His lackadaisical attitude to studying explains his poor grades.
Je lui expliquai la règle. I explained the rules to her.
Il ne pouvait pas expliquer ses erreurs stupides. He couldn't account for his foolish mistake.
Il expliqua au moyen de diagrammes. He explained by means of diagrams.
Pouvez-vous expliquer pourquoi notre équipe a perdu ? Can you account for why our team lost?
Il expliqua l'affaire en détail. He explained the matter in detail.
Tu dois expliquer la raison de ton absence. You have to account for your absence.
Expliquez ça s'il vous plaît. Please explain it.
Pouvez-vous expliquer (justifier) votre absence de vendredi dernier ? Can you account for your absence last Friday?
Elle m'a expliqué l'affaire. She explained the matter to me.
Je ne peux pas expliquer ce qu'il est arrivé. I cannot account for what has happened.
Je lui ai expliqué la procédure. I explained him the procedures.
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