Usage examples of "reprendre le collier" in French with translation to English

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Celui qui donne un coup de pied à la colonne, qui se trouve sur le pont, qui passe sur la rivière, qui coule dans le village, dans lequel demeure l'homme, qui possède le collier, qui détient des pouvoirs magiques qui réalisent des miracles, va mourir. He, who kicks the pillar that stands on the bridge that leads over the river that flows through the village, in which lives the man, who owns the collar that bestows magical powers that perform miracles, dies.
Bien qu'il fût épuisé, il devait reprendre le travail. Even though he was exhausted, he had to go back to work.
Il devint tellement gros que son collier ne lui allait plus. He got so stout that his collar did not meet.
Veuillez reprendre un peu le pantalon. Please take the pants in a bit.
Elle essaya de le persuader de lui acheter un collier de perles. She tried to persuade him to buy her a pearl necklace.
Il a été formé pour reprendre les affaires de la famille depuis son plus jeune âge. He was groomed from a young age to take over the family business.
J'ai donné un collier de perles à ma sœur pour son anniversaire. I gave my sister a pearl necklace on her birthday.
Le moment où la réunion va reprendre est incertain. It is not clear when the meeting will open again.
Elle porte un collier de prix. She is wearing an expensive necklace.
Elle doit reprendre un peu la taille de son pantalon. She has to take in the waist of her pants a bit.
C'est le même collier que celui que j'ai perdu hier. This is the same necklace as that I lost yesterday.
Je pensais que ce serait une bonne idée de reprendre contact avec la culture et l'histoire japonaises. I thought it would be a good idea to get back in touch with Japanese culture and history.
Après une saison estivale morose, les affaires commencèrent à reprendre. After a slow summer season, business began to pick up.
Le Japon doit maintenant reprendre ce rôle. Japan must take over that role now.
Si seulement je pouvais reprendre ce que j'ai dit. I wish I could take back what I said.
Je serai de nouveau à la case départ et devrai reprendre les cours à zéro. I will be back to square one and have to take the classes over.
Je vais reprendre l'affaire de mon père. I am to take over my father's business.
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