Sentence examples of "like a fish" in English

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He can swim like a fish. Il est capable de nager comme un poisson.
Her husband drinks really like a fish. Son mari boit vraiment comme un trou.
It looks like a fish bone got stuck in my throat. On dirait qu'une arête s'est coincée dans ma gorge.
He is able to swim like a fish. Il est capable de nager comme un poisson.
I felt like a fish out of water at this firm. Dans cette boîte, je me sentais comme un poisson hors de l'eau.
He swims like a fish. Il nage comme un poisson.
He smokes like a chimney and drinks like a fish. Il fume comme un pompier et boit comme une outre.
He drinks like a fish. Il boit comme un trou.
You are, so to speak, a fish out of water. Vous êtes, pour ainsi dire, un poisson hors de l'eau.
He's sleeping like a baby. Il dort comme un bébé.
Huizi asked Zhuangzi: "If you're not a fish, how do you know what fish enjoy?" Huizi demanda à Zhuangzi: "Si tu n'es pas un poisson, comment sais-tu ce qu'aiment les poissons?"
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Son postiche ressemble à un chat mort.
The whale is not a fish but a mammal. La baleine n'est pas un poisson mais un mammifère.
The world is like a book, and those who don't travel read only one page. Le monde est comme un livre, ceux qui ne voyagent pas n'en lisent qu'une page.
Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning. Vouloir me protéger de moi-même, c'est aussi ingénieux que sauver un poisson de la noyade.
From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle. Vue de dessus, la rivière ressemble à un serpent glissant à travers la jungle.
A fish bone has stuck in my throat. Une arête est coincée dans ma gorge.
I would like a ratatouille, please. Je voudrais une ratatouille, s'il vous plaît.
I can no more swim than a fish can walk. Je ne sais pas plus nager qu'un poisson sait marcher.
I'd like a tea. Je voudrais une tasse de thé.
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