Usage examples of "Standard Oil" in English with translation to French

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For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire. Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu.
Many Americans wanted a gold standard. De nombreux Étasuniens voulaient un étalon or.
The hinges are really squeaky. Could you oil them please? Les gonds grincent vraiment. Peux-tu les huiler, s'il te plait ?
The statistics show that our standard of living is high. Les statistiques montrent que notre niveau de vie s'est élevé.
Shall I check the oil? Je vérifie l'huile ?
Justice in this country is a bit of a double standard: there is the justice of the poor and the justice of the rich. La justice de ce pays, c'est un peu deux poids deux mesures : il y a la justice des pauvres et la justice des riches.
Didn't you know that oil floats on water? Ne saviez-vous pas que l'huile flotte sur l'eau ?
It's the gold standard. C'est l'étalon or.
The price of oil is down this week. Le prix du pétrole est en baisse cette semaine.
His work is not up to standard. Son travail n'est pas à la hauteur de la norme.
Oil is extracted from olives. L'huile est extraite des olives.
Two standard dice have a total of 42 pips. Deux dés classiques comptent un total de quarante-deux points.
Oil and water won't blend with each other. L'huile et l'eau ne sont pas miscibles.
Your work comes short of the expected standard. Votre travail n'est pas à la hauteur de ce qui est attendu.
Japan depends on other countries for oil. Le Japon dépend d'autres pays pour son pétrole.
Performance and responsibility are not in their vocabulary; sloppiness comes as standard. Des mots comme performance et responsabilité n'entrent pas dans leur vocabulaire ; la négligence est la norme.
Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century. Certains scientifiques prévoient que les réserves mondiales de pétroles seront épuisées d'ici un siècle.
We'd like to order 18 tonnes of olive oil. Nous voudrions commander 18 tonnes d'huile d'olive.
When refined, crude oil yields many products. Quand il est raffiné, le pétrole brut donne de nombreux produits.
A Transitional Council official told the press that he expects oil production to reach 1.6 million barrels per day within a year. Un fonctionnaire du Conseil de Transition a déclaré à la presse qu'il prévoit que la production de pétrole atteigne un million six cent mille barils par jour d'ici un an.
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