Usage examples of "scratch" in English with translation to French

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Bears like to scratch their back on tree bark. Les ours aiment se gratter le dos sur l'écorce des arbres.
You should try not to scratch your insect bites. Tu ne devrais pas gratter tes piqûres d'insectes.
He has the habit of scratching his head. Il a l'habitude de se gratter la tête.
I will not buy this record, it is scratched. Je n'achèterai pas ce disque, il est rayé.
I can hear a cat scratching at the window. J'entends un chat qui gratte à la fenêtre.
She scratched her itch through the scalp to the brain. Elle a gratté sa démangeaison au travers de son crâne, jusqu'au cerveau.
Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his own face. Des mitaines en coton vont empêcher le bébé de se gratter le visage.
I made it from scratch. Je l'ai fait en partant de zéro.
They had to start from scratch. Ils ont dû commencer à partir de rien.
If you anger the cat, it will certainly scratch you. Si tu mets le chat en colère, il te griffera sûrement.
There's a scratch here. Could you give me a discount? Il y a une éraflure ici. Pouvez-vous m'accorder un rabais ?
My cat likes it when I scratch her behind the ears. Mon chat aime que je le gratouille derrière les oreilles.
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