Usage examples of "par-dessus la jambe" in French with translation to English

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J'aime Ann par dessus tout parce qu'elle est timide. I love Ann all the more because she is shy.
Il a eu un accident et s’est cassé la jambe. He had an accident and broke his leg.
Avant de pouvoir écrire des données sur un disque, vous devez d'abord créer une partition, ensuite un système de fichiers par dessus, et finalement monter ce système de fichiers. Before being able to write data on a hard disk, you first need to create a partition, then to create a file-system on it, and finally to mount this file-system.
Un crocodile lui a mordu la jambe. His leg was bitten by a crocodile.
Par dessus tout je veux être en bonne santé. Above all, I want to be healthy.
Je me suis blessé à la jambe, je ne pouvais plus marcher. My leg got hurt, so I could not walk.
Il s'est cassé la jambe, mais ne semble pas plus indisposé que ça. He broke his leg, but looked none the worse for it.
Il s'est cassé la jambe en skiant. He broke his leg skiing.
Il eut un accident et se fractura la jambe. He had an accident and fractured his leg.
Elle tomba à terre et se brisa la jambe gauche. She fell down and broke her left leg.
Je me suis cassé la jambe. I broke my leg.
Le soldat était blessé à la jambe et ne pouvait pas bouger. The soldier was wounded in the leg and couldn't move.
Un requin happa la jambe de l'homme. A shark snapped the man's leg off.
Il est tombé et s'est fait mal à la jambe. He fell and hurt his leg.
Elle a senti quelque chose lui grimper le long de la jambe. She felt something crawl up her leg.
Malheureusement, il s'est cassé la jambe dans l'accident. Unfortunately he got his leg broken in the accident.
Elle sentit quelque chose lui grimper le long de la jambe. She felt something crawl up her leg.
Un chien l'a mordue à la jambe. A dog bit her on the leg.
Je ne peux pas marcher à cause d'une fracture à la jambe. I can't walk because of my broken leg.
Il criait de douleur lorsqu'il se brisa la jambe. He was crying with pain when he broke his leg.
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