Usage examples of "casser la figure" in French with translation to English

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Nous avons empêché le garçon de casser la fenêtre. We restrained the boy from breaking the window.
Elle s'essuya la figure avec un mouchoir. She wiped her face with a handkerchief.
On a utilisé un marteau pour casser la fenêtre. A hammer was used to break the window.
Deux lycéens ont cassé la figure à Tom. Two high school boys beat Tom black and blue.
Il faut casser la serrure. The lock must be broken.
Cette personne a eu un étrange sourire sur la figure pendant un instant.Que pensez-vous que cela cache ? That person has had an odd grin on his face for a while. What do you suppose is behind it?
Elle a fait exprès de casser la vitre. She broke the window on purpose.
Il m'a dit de me laver la figure. He told me to wash my face.
Il a fait exprès de casser la fenêtre. He broke the window on purpose.
Elle se maquilla la figure en 20 minutes. She made up her face in 20 minutes.
T'as volé mon vélo, et maintenant je vais te casser la gueule. You stole my bike, and now I'm going to break your face.
Elle, à la figure tellement douce et pure, s'est sabordée en écorchant nos deux noms. She, with such a sweet and pure figure, killed herself while cursing both of our names.
Ça se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure It's as plain as the nose on your face
Ton nom figure en première place sur ma liste. Your name stands first on my list.
On ne fait pas d'omelettes sans casser des oeufs. You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
Saviez-vous que "crédule" ne figure pas dans le dictionnaire ? Did you know "credulous" is not in the dictionary?
Je suis si furieux que je veux hurler et tout casser ! I'm so mad I want to scream and break everything!
Sur le drapeau étasunien figure une étoile pour chaque État. On the American flag there's a star for every state.
Arrête de me casser les pieds ! Stop bugging me!
Votre nom figure en première place sur ma liste. Your name stands first on my list.
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