Usage examples of "écriture sur le mur" in French with translation to English

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Tu peux peut-être lire ce qu'il y a écrit sur le mur, mais pour moi, c'est de l'hébreu. You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me.
Regarde l'image sur le mur. Look at the picture on the wall.
J'ai eu la chair de poule en voyant le mille-pattes sur le mur. The sight of the centipede on the wall was enough to make my skin crawl.
Regardez l'image sur le mur. Look at the picture on the wall.
Regardez attentivement la carte qui est sur le mur. Look at the map on the wall carefully.
Un gros chat blanc s'assit sur le mur et les regarda avec des yeux endormis. A fat white cat sat on a wall and watched them with sleepy eyes.
Il traça une ligne droite sur le mur. He drew a straight line on the wall.
Il y a des mouches posées sur le mur. There are some flies on the wall.
La carte est sur le mur. The map is on the wall.
Il y a une carte sur le mur. There is a map on the wall.
Posez l'échelle contre le mur. Stand the ladder against the wall.
Je serai sur le point d'être aimé. I will be about to be loved.
Il a pu avoir l'aide de sa sœur pour peindre le mur de sa chambre. He had his sister help him paint the wall of his room.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan. Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
Il pressa son oreille contre le mur. He pressed his ear against the wall.
Pensez à poster la lettre sur le chemin de l'école. Remember to mail the letter on your way to school.
C'est en 1989 que le mur de Berlin s'est effondré. It was in 1989 that the Berlin Wall was taken down.
Il se perdit sur le chemin du village. He got lost on his way to the village.
Ne vous appuyez pas contre le mur. Don't lean against the wall.
Tom s'est arrêté en urgence sur le côté de la route. Tom made an emergency stop on the road.
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