Usage examples of "cheveux en bataille" in French with translation to English

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Arrête de couper les cheveux en quatre. Don't split hairs.
La bataille fut remportée au prix de nombreuses vies. The battle was won at the price of many lives.
Ce ne sont pas les cheveux blancs qui confèrent la sagesse. It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
La bataille se poursuit ! The battle goes on!
Il est grand temps de vous faire couper les cheveux ; ils sont trop longs. It's high time you had your hair cut; it has grown too long.
Ce fut la bataille qui mit fin à la guerre. It was the last battle that ended the war.
Ses cheveux se dressèrent sur sa tête en voyant le fantôme. Her hair stood on end at the sight of a ghost.
Il a été blessé pendant la bataille. He was wounded in the fight.
Les autres garçons se sont moqués de lui quand il a eu les cheveux coupés. The other boys teased him when he got his hair cut.
Il fut massacré sur le champ de bataille. He was slain in battle.
Elle avait l'habitude de se laver les cheveux avant d'aller à l'école. She used to wash her hair before going to school.
Plusieurs des hommes du Pape n'étaient pas prêts pour la bataille. Many of Pope's men were not prepared for battle.
Je dois bientôt me faire couper les cheveux. Soon I have to go get a haircut.
Beaucoup de soldats souffrirent de terribles blessures dans la bataille. Many soldiers suffered terrible wounds in the battle.
Les cheveux de ma soeur lui arrivent aux épaules. My sister's hair reaches to her shoulders.
C'est le lieu où la bataille a eu lieu. This is the place where the battle took place.
Ma copine me coupe souvent les cheveux. My girlfriend often cuts my hair.
Nous gagnerons la bataille. We will win the battle.
Elle toucha ses cheveux. Ils étaient mouillés. She touched her hair. It was wet.
Après une bataille, les pertes en vies humaines sont généralement lourdes. After a battle casualties are usually heavy.
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