Usage examples of "lay back" in English with translation to French

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He lay on his back on the bed. Il était allongé sur le dos sur le lit.

He lay on his back. Il était étendu sur le dos.

When did you get back from London? Quand es-tu revenu de Londres ?

Several people lay wounded. Plusieurs personnes gisaient blessées.

Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back. Hé, attendez une minute. J'espère que vous n'essayez pas de me dire que vous n'allez pas me rendre mon argent.

Fan letters lay in a heap on the desk. Des lettres d'admirateurs étaient posées en tas sur le bureau.

I can't figure out how to transfer MP3 files from my iPod back to my computer. Je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment re-transférer mes fichiers MP3 depuis mon iPod vers mon ordinateur.

Lay these books on my desk, if you don't mind. Posez ces livres sur mon bureau, si ça ne vous dérange pas.

He is still on his back. Il est toujours alité.

A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes. Un chien sauta sur la chaise et resta immobile pendant cinq minutes.

We'll be back on air shortly. Nous serons bientôt de retour sur les ondes.

Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried. Plusieurs personnes visitèrent le sanctuaire où le saint était enterré.

Your session expired, please log yourself back in. Votre session a expiré, veuillez vous reconnecter.

The boy lay listening to the radio. Le garçon était allongé en train d'écouter la radio.

I want you to take back what you said just now. Je veux que tu retires ce que tu viens de dire.

I lay on my bed. Je me suis allongé sur mon lit.

My back hurts. J'ai mal au dos.

I lay a hand on his shoulder. Je pose la main sur son épaule.

It's nice to be back home. C'est chouette d'être de retour chez soi.

The dead and wounded soon lay everywhere. Les morts et les blessés étaient bientôt étendus partout.

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