Usage examples of "entre chien et loup" in French with translation to English

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Ils se disputent comme chien et chat. They fight like cat and dog.
Il a un chien et six chats. He has one dog and six cats.
Elle a un chien et six chats. She has a dog and six cats.
Nous avons un chien et un chat. We own a dog and a cat.
J'ai jeté une balle à mon chien et il l'a rattrapé dans la gueule. I threw a ball to my dog and he caught it in his mouth.
J'ai un chien et deux chats. I have a dog and two cats.
Ton chien t'a-t-il jamais mordue ? Has your dog ever bitten you?
Une personne dont l'indice de masse corporelle se situe entre vingt-cinq et vingt-neuf est considérée en surpoids. A person with a BMI of 25 to 29 is considered overweight.
J'ai une faim de loup ; où puis-je trouver quelque chose à manger ? I'm very hungry; where can I find something to eat?
Ce chien est le tien. This dog is yours.
Nous nous sommes accordés entre nous. We agreed among ourselves.
Deux moutons ont été tués par un loup. Two sheep were killed by a wolf.
Le chien est sur la chaise. The dog is on the chair.
La distance entre les étoiles se mesure en années-lumière. The distance between stars is measured in light years.
Quand on parle du loup, on en voit la queue. Speak of angels and you hear their wings.
Quel est le nom de ce chien ? What's this dog's name?
Ceci est strictement entre nous. This is strictly between us.
L'alpiniste avait une faim de loup. The mountaineer was as hungry as a wolf.
As-tu nourri le chien ? Have you fed the dog yet?
Il y a une liaison aérienne entre Tokyo et Moscou. There is an air service between Tokyo and Moscow.
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