Usage examples of "bent over" in English with translation to French

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She bent over the child. Elle se pencha sur l'enfant.
The doctor bent over the sick boy. Le docteur se pencha au-dessus du garçon malade.
Tom, alone, bent over the left edge of the sentence, was hesitating to jump, to put an end to all this story. Tom, seul, penché au bord gauche de la phrase, hésitait à sauter, pour en finir avec toute cette histoire.
Don't bend over the table. Ne te penche pas sur la table.
He bent over backward to please his wife. Il s'est coupé en quatre pour faire plaisir à sa femme.
He is bent on buying the seaside villa. Il est décidé à faire l'acquisition de la villa marine.
I drank the milk that was left over from breakfast. J'ai bu le lait qui restait du petit déjeuner
Lead is easily bent. Le plomb se plie facilement.
Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts. Le forum d'Hélène a connu un schisme inconciliable sur l'utilisation d'un ou de deux gants de cuisine.
John has a natural bent for tennis. John a un penchant naturel pour le tennis.
It took Rei 20 days to get over her injury. Il a fallu 20 jours à Rei pour se remettre de sa blessure.
The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land. La pelouse tondue de près séduit un peuple qui a tendance, par ses origines, à trouver du plaisir dans la contemplation d'un pâturage bien entretenu.
The vacation is over now. Les vacances sont finies maintenant.
He has a natural bent for music. Il a un penchant naturel pour la musique.
The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings. L'opéra n'est pas terminé avant que la grosse dame n'ait chanté.
He bent his head low. Il inclina profondément la tête.
Thanks for coming over tonight. Merci d'être venu ce soir.
He bent his steps toward the village. Il dirigea ses pas vers le village.
That's quite over the top. C'est assez exagéré.
He is bent on becoming a doctor. Il s'efforce de devenir docteur.
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