Usage examples of "avoir sous sa coupe" in French with translation to English

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Elle l'a sous sa coupe. She has him under her thumb.
Sa coupe de cheveux est démodée. His hair style is behind the time.
Je ne pouvais m'empêcher de rire de sa coupe de cheveux. I could not help laughing at his haircut.
Les Pays-Bas ont gagné la Coupe du Monde 2010. The Netherlands have won the 2010 World Cup.
Il y a des conditions sous lesquelles rompre une promesse ou dire un mensonge sont acceptables. There are conditions under which breaking a promise or telling a lie are acceptable.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
Trois fois mesure et une fois coupe. Measure thrice, cut once.
Il présente la situation sous un jour nouveau. It puts a different complexion on the situation.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Ma copine me coupe souvent les cheveux. My girlfriend often cuts my hair.
Ne te cache pas sous le lit. Don't hide under the bed.
Il a démenti avoir dit une telle chose. He denied having said such a thing.
La coupe des Beatles fit sensation. The hair style of the Beatles created a sensation.
Viens sous mon parapluie, ou tu seras mouillé. Come under my umbrella, or you'll get wet.
Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace] Well begun is half done.
Il est l'heure que tu ailles te coucher. Coupe la radio. It is time you went to bed. Turn off the radio.
Tu as de la crasse sous les ongles. You have dirt under your fingernails.
J'aime avoir plein de choses à faire. I like having plenty to do.
Ce couteau ne coupe pas bien. This knife doesn't cut well.
Les paysages de Guilin sont les plus beaux sous le ciel. Guilin's sceneries are the most beautiful ones under the heaven.
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