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

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Tom lança un œuf à Marie. Tom threw an egg at Mary.
Elle me lança un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
Il lança une pierre au chien. He threw a stone at the dog.
Elle me lança un merveilleux sourire. She gave me a wonderful smile.
Il lança une pierre dans la mare. He threw a stone into the pond.
Elle me lança un regard plein de signification. She gave me a meaningful look.
Il était parfaitement détendu et n'opposa aucune résistance mais me lança un regard si hideux que cela me fit transpirer à grosses gouttes. He was perfectly cool and made no resistance, but gave me one look, so ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running.
Le garçon lance une pierre. The boy throws a stone.
Elle m'a lancé un étrange regard. She gave me a strange look.
Il projette de lancer son entreprise. He is planning to launch his business.
Les émeutiers lancèrent des pavés. The rioters threw cobblestones.
Elle m'a lancé un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
On a lancé un nouveau pétrolier. A new oil tanker was launched.
Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
Elle m'a lancé un regard significatif. She gave me a meaningful look.
L'ennemi a lancé une attaque contre nous. The enemy launched an attack on us.
Ne lance pas de caillou au chien. Don't throw a stone at the dog.
Elle m'a lancé un regard plein de signification. She gave me a meaningful look.
Mieux vaut tendre une branche d'olivier que de lancer un missile. Better to extend an olive branch than launch a missile.
C'est un expert du lancer de couteaux. He's an expert at throwing knives.
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