Usage examples of "lie down" in English with translation to French

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Lie down on your left side. Allongez-vous sur votre côté gauche.
Lie down and make yourself comfortable. Allonge-toi et mets-toi à l'aise.
I think I'll lie down for a while. Je pense que je vais m'allonger un peu.
I lay down to rest. Je me suis allongé pour me reposer.
He lay down on the bed. Il s'est allongé sur le lit.
He went into the next room and lay down. Il alla dans la pièce d'à côté et s'allongea.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
Her laugh was a lie that concealed her sorrow. Son rire était un mensonge qui dissimulait son chagrin.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
She despises people who lie. Elle méprise les gens qui mentent.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.
Never tell a lie, either for fun or from fear. Ne mens jamais, ni pour le plaisir ni par peur.
Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.
I told a lie against my will. J'ai menti contre mon gré.
He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.
How foolish I was not to discover that simple lie! Quel idiot(e) j'étais de n'avoir pas découvert ce simple mensonge !
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings. On ment parfois pour ne pas blesser l'autre.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
People often lie about what they did on the weekend, so their friends won't realize how boring they really are. Les gens mentent souvent à propos de ce qu'ils font de leur week-end pour que leurs amis ne réalisent pas combien leur vie est ennuyeuse.
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