Usage examples of "be a fly in milk" in English with translation to French

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There is a fly in the coffee. Il y a une mouche dans le café.
After a while, corn flakes in milk will become soggy. Après un moment, les pétales de maïs se ramollissent dans le lait.
She can't even harm a fly. Elle ne peut même pas faire de mal à une mouche.
Birds fly in the sky. Des oiseaux volent dans le ciel.
It seems that there will be a storm soon. Il semble qu'il y aura bientôt une tempête.
She stirred the instant coffee and poured in milk. Tout en agitant le café instantané, elle lui ajoutait du lait.
I saw a fly on the ceiling. Je vis une mouche au plafond.
Around the world thoughts shall fly in the twinkling of an eye. Les pensées se diffusent par le monde en un clin d'oeil.
He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance. Il doit être bon marcheur pour avoir parcouru une si grande distance.
A fly can walk on the ceiling. Une mouche peut marcher sur le plafond.
Bats usually fly in the dark. Les chauves-souris volent dans l'obscurité.
He must be a good walker to walk such a long distance. Il doit être un bon marcheur pour avoir couvert une distance aussi longue.
It's hard to swat a fly with your bare hand. Il est dur d'écraser une mouche à mains nues.
It is dangerous to fly in this heavy fog. Il est dangereux de voler par cet épais brouillard.
There used to be a big cherry tree behind my house. Dans le temps, il y avait un grand cerisier derrière ma maison.
Never use a cannon to kill a fly. Ne jamais utiliser de canon pour tuer une mouche.
He is afraid to fly in an airplane. Il a peur de prendre l'avion.
Without his wife's money, he would never be a director. Sans l'argent de sa femme, il ne serait jamais directeur.
He studied to be a doctor. Il a étudié pour être médecin.
You don't have what it takes to be a leader. T'as n'as pas les qualités d'un leader.
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