Usage examples of "à son corps défendant" in French with translation to English

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Des vêtements mouillés s'accrochaient à son corps. Wet clothes clung to her body.
Elle a honte de son corps. She's ashamed of her body.
Elle n'a pas pu le convaincre de rentrer à son domicile. She couldn't convince him to go home.
En raison d'une grave maladie, il ne peut pas mouvoir son corps comme la plupart des gens le peuvent. Because of a serious disease, he can't move his body as most people can.
Nous accumulons nos opinions à un âge où notre compréhension est à son plus faible. We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Femmes, soyez soumises à vos maris, comme au Seigneur; car le mari est le chef de la femme, comme Christ est le chef de l'Église, qui est son corps, et dont il est le Sauveur. Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior.
Nous pouvons nous fier à son jugement. We can rely on his judgement.
Son corps était couvert d'une fourrure brune. His body was covered with brown fur.
Elle avait besoin d'argent pour acheter quelque chose à manger à son chien. She needed some money to buy something to feed her dog.
Tom cria de tout son corps. Tom screamed at the top of his lungs.
J'ai cueilli une pâquerette à son intention. I plucked a daisy for her.
L'alcool a fait de gros dégâts sur son corps. Alcohol has done great mischief to his body.
Je ne comprends rien à son roman. His novel is beyond my comprehension.
Son corps était déjà immergé à partir de la taille. Her body was already in the water from the waist down.
Il prit ses jambes à son cou en voyant le policier. He took to his heels when he saw a policeman.
Par temps chaud, la sueur permet à l'homme de réguler la température de son corps. During warm weather, sweating helps man regulate his body temperature.
J'ai un ami qui donne des framboises à son chien. I have a friend who feeds his dog strawberries.
Il a honte de son corps. He's ashamed of his body.
Elle était belle à son époque. She was beautiful in her time.
Mais le temple dont il avait parlé, c'était son corps. But the temple he had spoken of was his body.
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