Usage examples of "pipe dream" in English with translation to French

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Let's knock on wood so that our dream will come true. Touchons du bois, pour que notre rêve devienne réalité !
Gas was escaping from a crack in the pipe. L'essence s'échappait d'une fissure dans le tube.
Mayuko dreamt a strange dream. Mayuko a fait un rêve étrange.
Pipe down, otherwise you will be hauled out. Un peu de silence, ou on vous met dehors.
In a sense, life is only a dream. En un sens, la vie n'est qu'un rêve.
At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to bury the hatchet and smoke the peace pipe. Finalement, les deux chefs de tribus indiens ont décidé d'enterrer la hache de guerre et de fumer le calumet de la paix.
Our dream has come true, at last! Notre rêve s'est réalisé, enfin !
The sewage pipe is obstructed. La conduite d'égout est bouchée.
The older we grow, the less we dream. Plus nous vieillissons, moins nous rêvons.
I was sitting while smoking a pipe. J'étais assis à fumer une pipe.
I felt as if I were in a dream. Je me sentais comme dans un rêve.
If you can't fix the pipe, we'll have to call a plumber. Si tu ne peux pas réparer la tuyauterie, nous devrons appeler un plombier.
Your dream will come true some day. Ton rêve se réalisera un jour.
Put that in your pipe and smoke it! Mettez-vous bien cela dans la tête !
I wouldn't dream of letting you do that. Je ne rêverais pas de te le laisser faire.
This is not a pipe. Ceci n'est pas une pipe.
She dreamt a strange dream. Elle fit un rêve étrange.
He spoke with a pipe in his mouth. Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche.
The dream came true. Le rêve s'est réalisé.
To the best of my memory, he always smoked a pipe. Autant qu'il m'en souvienne, il fumait toujours la pipe.
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