Sentence examples of "house of cards" in English
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
Si tu veux construire quelque chose en l'air, c'est toujours mieux de construire des châteaux que des châteaux de cartes.
Take your hat off when you enter a house of worship.
Découvrez votre chef lorsque vous pénétrez dans un lieu de culte.
When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
Quand j’aurai une maison à moi, je serai malheureuse si je n’ai une belle bibliothèque.
A house built of wood is more easily burnt than a house of stone.
Une maison en bois brûle plus facilement qu'une maison de pierre.
The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Le Parlement britannique est divisé entre la chambre des Lords et la chambre des communes.
She gave me a large room while I stayed at her house.
Elle m'a donné une grande chambre quand je restais dans sa maison.
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