Usage examples of "shed light" in English with translation to French

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His unique perspective helped shed light on the situation. Son point de vue unique a contribué à éclairer la situation.
Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue. Le bleu-vert exprime la couleur de l'eau claire ; c'est un bleu brillant et clair.
Clean out the shed and throw away things you don't need. Nettoyez la cabane et jetez les déchets.
He turned off the light and he went to bed. Il a éteint la lumière et s'est couché.
The girls shed tears after reading the novel. Les filles se mirent à pleurer après avoir lu le roman.
He wore a light blue tie. Il portait une cravate bleu clair.
Such was her joy that she shed tears. Des larmes de joie coulèrent le long de ses joues.
I didn't turn off the light. Je n'ai pas éteint la lumière.
Why is it that the greatest crime and the greatest glory are to shed a man's blood? Pourquoi faut-il que le plus grand crime et la plus grande gloire soient de verser le sang d'un homme ?
A lightyear is the distance that light travels in one year. Une année-lumière est la distance que parcourt la lumière en une année.
I cannot shed a tear for that horrible man. Je ne peux verser une larme pour cet horrible individu.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
You see the words that I typed on the screen, but you can't see the tears that I shed over the keyboard. Tu vois les mots que j'ai tapés sur l'écran, mais tu ne vois pas les larmes que j'ai fait tomber sur le clavier.
Put out the light. Éteins la lumière.
We were founded upon the ideal that all are created equal, and we have shed blood and struggled for centuries to give meaning to those words – within our borders, and around the world. Nous fûmes fondés sur l'idéal que tous sont créés égaux, et nous avons versé le sang et lutté durant des siècles pour donner du sens à ces mots - à l'intérieur de nos frontières, et autour du monde.
He is a little light for a sumo wrestler. Il est un peu léger pour un sumotori.
She shed bitter tears. Elle versa des larmes amères.
Did you stop at the red light? Vous êtes-vous arrêté au feu rouge ?
She tried not to shed tears. Elle essayait de ne pas verser de larme.
Turn left at the first light. Tournez à gauche au premier feu.
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