Usage examples of "tissu croisé" in French with translation to English

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J'ai croisé un jeune homme sur la rue. I passed a boy in the street.
De quel tissu est faite cette veste ? What stuff is this jacket made of?
C'était moi qui ai croisé Masako ici-même hier. It was I who met Masako here yesterday.
Ce tissu s'étire facilement. This material stretches easily.
Elle a croisé Jack hier. She came across Jack yesterday.
Pourquoi as-tu déchiré le tissu, plutôt que de le découper avec des ciseaux ? Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
J'ai croisé Naomi en rentrant chez moi et on a discuté. I met Naomi on my way home and we had a chat.
Ce tissu se tache facilement. This fabric stains easily.
J'ai croisé un vieil ami près de la banque. I ran across an old friend near the bank.
Pourquoi est-il si difficile d'établir que la cellule nerveuse constitue l'unité de base du tissu nerveux ? Why is it so difficult to establish that the nervous cell is the basic unit for the nervous tissue?
Je l'ai croisé par hasard hier à l'aéroport. I met him by accident at the airport yesterday.
Ce tissu est imperméable à l'eau. This fabric is impermeable to water.
Quand j'ai croisé mon oncle hier, il m'a dit qu'il était revenu de Londres trois jours plus tôt. When I saw my uncle yesterday, he told me that he had returned from London three days before.
Je veux faire l'acquisition de ce tissu pour une nouvelle robe. Combien coûte-t-il ? I want to buy this material for a new dress. How much does it cost?
En revenant à la maison, Marie a croisé John. On her way home, Mary came across John.
Ce tissu absorbe bien l'eau. This cloth absorbs water well.
L'autre jour, j'ai croisé mon ancien voisin en ville. The other day I met my former neighbour in the city.
Le tissu était teinté d'un rouge éclatant. The cloth was dyed bright red.
Il m'a délibérément ignoré quand je l'ai croisé dans la rue. He deliberately ignored me when I passed him in the street.
Ce tissu est vendu à la verge. This cloth is sold by the yard.
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