Usage examples of "balle sur corde" in French with translation to English

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Veuillez tirer sur la corde. Please haul on the rope.
Les deux enfants ont tiré sur la corde jusqu'à ce qu'elle rompe. The two children pulled at the rope until it broke.
Elle était sur la corde raide. She was on the high wire.
Tire sur la corde, je te prie. Please haul on the rope.
Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde. A woman was hanging the washing on the line.
Il est difficile de garder une balle en équilibre sur son nez. It's difficult to balance a ball on your nose.
Elle était allongée sur le sol, étranglée avec la corde d'une harpe. She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.
Si la balle te touche à un autre endroit que sur la tête ou les mains, tu es éliminé. If the ball hits you somewhere else than on the head or hands, you're out.
Je passai près d'une petite fille qui jouait au saut à la corde sur le trottoir. I walked by a little girl playing jumprope on the sidewalk.
Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
Attache la corde à l'arbre. Fasten the rope to the tree.
On devra prendre un soin spécial sur ce point. Special care should be taken on this point.
Une balle atteignit sa jambe droite. A ball hit her right leg
Il s'est accroché à une corde et s'est sauvé tout seul. He caught hold of a rope and saved himself.
Il est temps de se concentrer sur les affaires. It's time to get down to business.
Une nouvelle sorte de balle avait été inventée. A new kind of bullet had been invented.
Je me suis fermement tenu à la corde pour ne pas tomber. I held on to the rope tightly so I wouldn't fall.
Je serai sur le point d'être aimé. I will be about to be loved.
Un médecin tenta de retirer la balle de la tête du président. A doctor tried to remove the bullet from the president's head.
Donnez assez de corde à un voleur et il se pendra lui-même. Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.
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