Sentence examples of "loose rein" in English

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One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall. L'une des pales du ventilateur s'est détachée et s'est brisée contre le mur.

She kept a tight rein on the purse strings. Elle serrait fermement les anses de son sac à main.

I'm just an ordinary guy with nothing to loose. Je suis juste un mec ordinaire qui n'a rien à perdre.

Check all the loose knots and fasten them tight. Vérifie tous les nœuds desserrés et serre-les fort.

They are leading a loose life. Ils vivent une vie de débauche.

There's a homicidal maniac on the loose! Il y a un fou meurtrier en cavale !

This screw is loose. Cette vis est desserrée.

He seems like he's got a few screws loose. On dirait qu'il lui manque une case.

He let the dog loose in the yard. Il laissa le chien en liberté dans la cour.

Don't tell him. He's got a loose tongue. Ne lui dis pas. Il a la langue bien pendue.

No money, no job, no friends. He was truly at loose ends. Pas d'argent, pas de travail, pas d'amis. Il était vraiment au bout du rouleau.

These shoes are a little loose. Ces chaussures sont un peu grandes.

I don't understand why this keeps coming loose. Je ne comprends pas pourquoi ceci se desserre toujours.

He pissed away his inheritance on booze and loose women. Il a dilapidé son héritage en boisson et en femmes faciles.

All hell broke loose. Ce fut la panique totale.

He let the dog loose in the garden. Il a lâché le chien dans le jardin.

This tooth is loose. Cette dent bouge.

She wore a long, loose coat. Elle portait un long et ample manteau.

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