Usage examples of "balle à blanc" in French with translation to English

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J'ai jeté une balle à mon chien et il l'a rattrapé dans la gueule. I threw a ball to my dog and he caught it in his mouth.
Il a tiré à blanc. He fired blanks.
Tom jeta la balle à Mary. Tom threw Mary the ball.
Ça ne fait aucune différence si le chat est noir ou blanc tant qu'il attrape des souris. It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white as long as it catches mice.
Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
La robe avait un joli contraste entre le rouge et le blanc. The dress has a beautiful contrast between red and white.
Une balle atteignit sa jambe droite. A ball hit her right leg
Il vaut mieux refroidir le vin blanc avant que vous serviez. It's better to chill white wine before you serve.
Une nouvelle sorte de balle avait été inventée. A new kind of bullet had been invented.
J'aime le blanc de l'œuf. I like the white of an egg.
Un médecin tenta de retirer la balle de la tête du président. A doctor tried to remove the bullet from the president's head.
C'est vraiment tout blanc. It's really snow white.
Il frappa la balle avec sa raquette. He hit the ball with his racket.
Les couleurs du drapeau américain sont rouge, blanc et bleu. The colors of the American flag are red, white and blue.
Jouons à la balle. Let's play catch.
"Qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?" demanda le petit lapin blanc. "What's the matter?" asked the little white rabbit.
Une balle descend la rivière en flottant. A ball is floating down the river.
"Est-ce vraiment là ton souhait ?", demanda le petit lapin blanc. "Do you really wish that?" asked the little white rabbit.
La Terre est comme une espèce de balle avec un grand aimant à l'intérieur. The Earth is like a ball with a large magnet inside.
Certaines photos furent imprimées en noir et blanc. Some photos were printed in black and white.
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