Usage examples of "croiser" in French with translation to English

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Je ne voudrais pas le croiser. I wouldn't ever want to cross him.
Je croiserai les doigts pour toi. I will keep my fingers crossed for you.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Les lignes parallèles ne se croisent pas. Parallel lines do not intersect each other.
Ce chien est un croisé. This dog is a crossbreed.
Je croiserai les doigts pour vous. I will keep my fingers crossed for you.
John se tenait seul debout avec les bras croisés. John was standing alone with his arms folded.
Nos lettres se sont probablement croisées. Our letters probably crossed in the mail.
Il était assis sur le sofa avec les bras croisés. He sat on the sofa with his arms folded.
Il était assis les jambes croisées. He sat with his legs crossed.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
John s'assied les bras croisés. John sat with arms crossed.
Un policier regardait les bras croisés. A policeman was watching it, with his arms crossed.
Il était assis là, les jambes croisées. He sat there with his legs crossed.
Cet examen est très difficile, donc croisons les doigts ! This exam is difficult, so let's cross our fingers!
Une fille ne devrait pas s'asseoir les jambes croisées. A girl should not sit with her legs crossed.
Quand tu parles aux autres, tu le fais avec les bras croisés. When you talk to others, you're doing it with your arms crossed.
Quand ma femme croise les bras et tape du pied, je sais qu'elle est en colère. When my wife crosses her arms and taps her foot I know she's angry.
Les opposants déclarent que les cultures génétiquement modifiées peuvent polliniser de manière croisée et endommager les autres cultures. Opponents say genetically engineered crops can cross-pollinate and damage other crops.
Certaines personnes superstitieuses en Amérique, croient que si un chat noir croise votre chemin, vous aurez de la malchance. Some superstitious people in America believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you'll have bad luck.
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