Usage examples of "action de casser" in French with translation to English

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Nous avons empêché le garçon de casser la fenêtre. We restrained the boy from breaking the window.
Je suis terriblement confus, je viens de casser votre cendrier. I feel terrible, but I've just broken your ashtray.
Hé ! Ta balle vient juste de casser ma vitre ! Hey! Your baseball just broke my window.
Ça a pris tout un mois de casser ces nouvelles chaussures. It took a whole month to break in those new shoes.
Elle a fait exprès de casser la vitre. She broke the window on purpose.
Il a fait exprès de casser la fenêtre. He broke the window on purpose.
Il fait une bonne action par jour. He does a kind act once a day.
On ne fait pas d'omelettes sans casser des oeufs. You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
J'assume l'entière responsabilité de cette action. I take full responsibility for the action.
On a utilisé un marteau pour casser la fenêtre. A hammer was used to break the window.
Votre action a offensé sa dignité. Your action has offended his dignity.
Je suis si furieux que je veux hurler et tout casser ! I'm so mad I want to scream and break everything!
Personne ne trouva une quelconque raison de critiquer son action. No one found any reason to criticize his actions.
Il faut casser la serrure. The lock must be broken.
Ce n'est pas une action équitable. This is not a fair act.
Arrête de me casser les pieds ! Stop bugging me!
Une idée est exprimée en action. An idea is expressed in terms of action.
On ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs. You have to break an egg to make an omelette.
Le Président voulait une action immédiate. The president wanted immediate action.
Arrêtez de me casser les pieds ! Stop bugging me!
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