Sentence examples of "clou sans tête" in French
Lorsque je suis arrivé au bureau, j'avais une tonne de travail. Je me démenais comme un poulet sans tête.
When I got to the office, I had tons of work waiting for me. I was running around like a chicken with its head cut off.
Il raconta au patron une histoire sans queue ni tête disant qu'il était malade et avait besoin de jours de congé.
He told the boss some cockamamie story about being sick and needing days off from work.
J'ai parcouru le magasin sans pouvoir trouver ce que j'avais en tête.
I looked around the store but couldn't find what I had in mind.
Il a beaucoup de difficulté à voir sans ses lunettes.
He has a lot of difficulty seeing without his glasses.
Pour celui qui n'a qu'un marteau dans sa trousse à outils, tout problème ressemble à un clou.
To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail.
Les hommes manifestent leur approbation en hochant la tête, en applaudissant, en souriant ou en riant.
People communicate approval by nodding, by clapping their hands, by smiling or laughing.
Sans passeport, il est hors de question de quitter le pays.
Without a passport, leaving a country is out of the question.
Il est parfois absent du travail sans bonne raison.
He sometimes is absent from work without good cause.
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