Usage examples of "made a mess of" in English with translation to French

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She made a mess of the work. Elle a gâché le boulot.
The principal severely reproved the students whenever they made a mess in the hallway. Le proviseur réprouvait sévèrement les élèves chaque fois qu'ils mettaient le désordre dans le couloir.
His room's a mess. Sa chambre est un bordel.
He made a wisecrack. Il fit une vanne.
If you make a mess, clean it up. Si tu fais du désordre, tu le nettoies.
You made a great contribution. Vous avez fait une importante contribution.
My hair is a mess. Mes cheveux sont en pagaille.
I made a fuss of her family. J'ai fait du cinéma à sa famille.
Never had I seen such a mess. Jamais je n'avais vu un tel foutoir.
His speech made a good impression on me. Son discours m'a fait bonne impression.
What a mess! Quel bordel !
The locust made a big jump. La sauterelle fit un grand bond.
My room is a mess. C'est le bordel dans ma chambre.
Once you have made a promise, you should keep it. Une fois que vous avez fait une promesse, vous vous devez de la tenir.
It was a mess in the department store. C'était un bordel dans le grand magasin.
He made a speech in front of many people. Il a fait un discours devant beaucoup de personnes.
My brother's room is always a mess. La chambre de mon frère est toujours en désordre.
My mother made a sweater for me. Ma mère m'a fait un pull-over.
He made a desk and two benches for us. Il a fait un bureau et deux bancs pour nous.
My uncle made a fortune. Mon oncle possède une fortune.
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