Usage examples of "brother-in-law" in English with translation to French

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They say everything's bigger in Texas, and that includes absurdity in law enforcement. On dit que tout est plus grand au Texas, ça concerne aussi l'absurdité de l'application de la loi.
Julie received a Christmas card from her brother in Italy. Julie a reçu une carte de Noël de son frère en Italie.
I'm equal to my brother in swimming. Je suis aussi bonne que mon frère en natation.
He has a brother in Tokyo. Il a un frère à Tokyo.
Instead of going himself, he sent his brother in his place. Au lieu d'y aller lui-même, il a envoyé son frère.
He is inferior to his younger brother in English. Il est moins fort en anglais que son petit frère.
My brother went to the United States to study law. Mon frère est parti aux États-Unis pour étudier le droit.
I went to the cinema with my brother. Je suis allée au cinéma avec mon frère.
We must keep law and order. Nous devons garder la loi et l'ordre.
I have one brother and two sisters. J'ai un frère et deux soeurs.
He broke the law. Il a violé la loi.
He looked young beside his brother. Il avait l'air jeune à côté de son frère.
It's the law: always buckle your safety belt in cars and airplanes. C'est la loi : vous devez toujours boucler votre ceinture de sécurité en voiture ou en avion.
I had my brother put this room in order. J'ai fait ranger cette pièce à mon frère.
The new tax law is full of loopholes. La nouvelle loi fiscale est bourrée de failles.
My brother smokes a great deal. Mon frère fume énormément.
You are supposed to obey the law. Tu es censé respecter la loi.
"In my opinion," said the younger brother, "you are wrong." "A mon avis," dit le petit frère, "tu as tort".
It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the least stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law. Il est plus facile que le ciel et la terre passent, qu'il ne l'est qu'un seul trait de lettre de la loi vienne à tomber.
You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother. Il semble que vous m'ayez confondu avec mon frère aîné.
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