Usage examples of "jack towel" in English with translation to French

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How long have you known Jack? Depuis combien de temps connais-tu Jack ?
He threw in the towel. Il a jeté l'éponge.
It was the window that Jack broke yesterday. C'était la fenêtre que Jacques avait cassée la veille.
The towel counted for nothing. La serviette ne compta pour rien.
He is my friend whose name is Jack. C'est mon ami qui s'appelle Jack.
In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel. Il décida de jeter l'éponge malgré nos encouragements.
Jack broke his mother's valuable vase, but he didn't do it on purpose, so she wasn't angry. Jack cassa le vase précieux de sa mère, mais il ne l'avait pas fait exprès, elle ne fut donc pas en colère.
He wetted his towel with water. Il a mouillé sa serviette avec de l'eau.
Every Jack has his Jill. À chacun sa chacune.
The towel wasn't at all useful. La serviette ne fut pas du tout utile.
Jack is an evil boy full of evil ideas. Jack est un garçon diabolique plein d'idées diaboliques.
The towel wasn't useful at all. La serviette n'était pas utile du tout.
Jack may have taken my umbrella by mistake. Jack a peut-être pris mon parapluie par erreur.
Dry your face with a towel. Essuie ton visage avec une serviette.
Don't be so wild, Jack. Ne sois pas si sauvage, Jack.
There is only one bath towel. Il n'y a qu'une serviette de toilette.
She came across Jack yesterday. Elle a croisé Jack hier.
The towel was quite useless. La serviette fut tout à fait inutile.
The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson. Le véhicule roulant à vive allure glissa et s'enfonça tête la première dans l'arrière d'un camion avant que son conducteur n'ait pu dire Jack Robinson.
Tom dried his hands with a small towel. Tom s'est essuyé les mains avec une petite serviette.
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