Usage examples of "mirent le feu" in French with translation to English

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Ils mirent le feu à la maison de leur voisin pour se venger. They set fire to their neighbour's house in revenge.
Le feu détruisit entièrement le bâtiment. The fire consumed the whole building.
L'Homme est le seul animal à utiliser le feu. Man is the only fire-using animal.
Le feu est au vert. A green light is on.
Le pompier démontra comment on éteint le feu. The fire fighter demonstrated how to put out the fire.
Le feu a réduit le village en cendres dans son intégralité. The fire reduced the whole village to ashes.
Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu. For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.
Assurez-vous d'éteindre le feu avant que vous ne partiez. Be sure to put out the fire before you leave.
Le feu dévora la ville. The fire devoured the town.
Le feu sera toujours dangereux. Fire is always dangerous.
Ne traverse pas la rue tant que le feu est rouge. Don't cross the road while the signal is red.
Le feu s'éteignit. The fire went out.
Il faut être sûr d'éteindre le feu avant de partir. Be sure to put out the fire before you leave.
Le feu a réduit en cendres dix maisons. The fire burnt ten houses down.
Il attisa le feu. He fanned the fire into flame.
Tue-le avec le feu ! Kill it with fire!
Attisé par un vent fort, le feu s'est répandu en un instant. Fanned by a strong wind, the fire spread in an instant.
C'est fou, tous ces gens qui traversent la rue alors que le feu est rouge. It's amazing that so many people cross this street when the light is red.
Il n'y a pas le feu au lac. There's no hurry.
L'Homme est le seul animal qui peut utiliser le feu. Man is the only animal that can make use of fire.
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