Usage examples of "boîte à gants" in French with translation to English

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Mets la pince dans la boîte à outils. Put the pliers in the tool box.
Mets les pinces dans la boîte à outils. Put the pliers in the tool box.
Il y a quelques œufs dans la boîte. There are some eggs in the box.
Une paire de gants a été laissée dans le taxi. A pair of gloves was left in the taxi.
Il posa la boîte sur la table. He put the box on the table.
Il porte des gants. He is wearing gloves.
Cette boîte doit être assez grande pour tous ces livres. This box must be large enough for all these books.
Il acheta une nouvelle paire de gants. He bought a new pair of gloves.
Cette boîte est trop petite pour tout contenir. That box is too small to hold all these things.
Ces gants gardaient ses mains au chaud. These gloves kept her hands warm.
La boîte est cassée. The box is broken.
Je ne retrouve pas mes gants. I can't find my gloves.
Dans cette boîte, je me sentais comme un poisson hors de l'eau. I felt like a fish out of water at this firm.
Je me suis acheté une paire de gants. I bought a pair of gloves.
Le policier souleva la boîte avec précaution. The policeman lifted the box carefully.
Un jeune homme pauvre peut seul savoir ce qu'une passion coûte en voitures, en gants, en habits, linge, etc. Si l'amour reste un peu trop de temps platonique, il devient ruineux. Only a poor man knows what such a passion costs in cab-hire, gloves, linen, tailor's bills, and the like. If the Platonic stage lasts a little too long, the affair grows ruinous.
Cette boîte servira à quelque chose. This box will do for something.
J'ai mis mes gants à l'envers, par erreur. I put my gloves on inside out by mistake.
Il écrasa la boîte. He crushed the box.
Le forum d'Hélène a connu un schisme inconciliable sur l'utilisation d'un ou de deux gants de cuisine. Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts.
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