Usage examples of "pêcher à la ligne" in French with translation to English

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Il adore pêcher à la ligne. He loves fishing.
Il allait toujours pêcher à la rivière lorsqu'il était jeune. He always went fishing at the river when he was young.
Il est allé pêcher à la rivière. He went fishing in the river.
Jim est parti pêcher à la jetée. Jim went fishing from the pier.
La ligne est juste occupée. Veuillez rester en ligne. The line is busy now. Please hold the line.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Un homme qui n'a jamais été à l'école peut voler d'un wagon, mais s'il dispose d'un diplôme, il peut voler toute la ligne de chemin de fer. A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Désolé, la ligne est occupée actuellement. Sorry, the line is busy now.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Manger entre les repas est mauvais pour la ligne. Eating between meals is bad for the figure.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
C'est la ligne de chemin de fer la plus rapide au monde. It's the fastest railroad in the world.
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
Bob franchit le premier la ligne d'arrivée. Bob reached the finish line first.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
La ligne est de nouveau occupée. The line is busy again.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Je l'ai appelée, mais la ligne était occupée. I called her, but the line was busy.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
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