Usage examples of "livre de poche" in French with translation to English

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C'est mieux de couvrir les livres de poche. It's best to put covers on paperbacks.
Je tâtonnais pour retrouver la lampe de poche. I groped for a flashlight.
Elle a commandé le livre de Londres. She ordered the book from London.
Le couteau était si émoussé que je ne pus couper la viande avec et je dus recourir à mon couteau de poche. The knife was so blunt that I could not cut the meat with it and I resorted to my pocket knife.
Je n'ai aucun bon livre de référence sous la main. I don't have a good reference book to hand.
Un enfant ne devrait pas recevoir plus d'argent de poche qu'il n'est nécessaire. A child should not get more spending money than is necessary.
Mets ce livre de côté pour moi. Put that book aside for me.
Mon père me donne de l'argent de poche hebdomadaire que j'utilise pour acheter des bandes dessinées et des glaces. My dad gives me a weekly allowance that I use to buy comics and ice cream.
Il prit un livre de l'étagère. He took a book from the bookshelf.
Son père lui donne 10€ d'argent de poche. His father allows him $10 a week as spending money.
Ses enseignements sont contenus dans le Livre de la Voie et de la Vertu, un livre profond que les taoïstes considèrent comme l'autorité suprême en matière de religion. His teachings are incorporated in a profound book Daode Jing which Taoists regard as the final authority and doctrines of the religion.
Avoir une petite lampe de poche dans la poche peut être utile. Having a small flashlight in your pocket may come in handy.
Une page d'histoire vaut un livre de logique. A page of history is worth a volume of logic.
Les nouveaux noms doivent être enregistrés dans le livre de l'hôtel. New guests must register in the hotel book.
Les calculettes de poche coûtent autant qu'une paire de chaussettes et sont aussi essentielles qu'un crayon et une gomme pour les écoliers britanniques. Pocket calculators are as cheap to buy as a pair of socks, and as essential to thousands of British school children as a pencil and eraser.
Chaque chapitre du livre de cours est suivi par une douzaine de questions de compréhension environ. Each chapter in the textbook is followed by about a dozen comprehension questions.
J'ai déjà dépensé tout mon argent de poche pour le mois. I've already spent all my pocket money for this month.
Il descendit le livre de l'étagère. He got the book down from the shelf.
Quand j'étais au lycée, j'avais l'habitude de me faire de l'argent de poche en gardant des enfants. When I was in high school I used to earn extra money babysitting.
C'est le livre de Tony. This is Tony's book.
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