Usage examples of "pile de conteneurs" in French with translation to English

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Je dois remplacer la pile de la radio. I have to replace the radio's battery.
Il y a une grosse pile de courrier sur la table. There is a big stack of mail on the table.
Il s'est mis à pleuvoir pile poil quand j'ai voulu sortir. It would rain just when I wanted to go out.
Ces conteneurs sont hermétiques. These containers are airtight.
Un côté de la pièce est appelé « face » et l'autre, « pile ». One side of a coin is called 'heads' and the other side is called 'tails'.
Sois à la gare à onze heures pile. Be at the train station at eleven sharp.
La pile est morte. The battery died out.
Pile poil ! Nice timing.
L'horloge s'est arrêtée. Il y faut une nouvelle pile. The clock stopped. It needs a new battery.
Pile à l'heure ! Nice timing.
Il est pile neuf heures à ma montre. It is just nine by my watch.
On tire à pile ou face ? Let's toss up for it?
Ça ne marche pas si bien parce que la pile est usée. It doesn't work so well because the battery is low.
Décidons à pile ou face. Let's decide with a coin toss.
Pile je gagne, face tu perds. Heads I win, tails you lose.
Le Kansas est pile poil au milieu des USA. Kansas is smack dab in the middle of the US.
Pile ou face ? Head or tail?
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