Sentence examples of "roll over the shoulders" in English

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Grabbing him by the shoulders, she shook him and yelled, "Snap out of it!" Le saisissant par les épaules, elle le secoua et cria : « Remets-toi ! »

That's quite over the top. C'est assez exagéré.

Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size. Bernard de Chartres avait l'habitude de dire que nous sommes comme des nains sur les épaules de géants, de telle manière que nous pouvons voir davantage qu'eux, et des choses à plus grande distance, non pas en vertu d'une quelconque acuité visuelle de notre part, ou une quelconque particularité physique, mais parce que nous sommes portés haut et soulevés par leur taille géante.

I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term. Je suppose que c'est différent quand tu y penses à long terme.

She gave a shrug of the shoulders. Elle haussa des épaules.

Churches were erected all over the island. On érigea des églises dans toute l'île.

He hasn't got over the death of his wife yet. Il ne s'est pas encore remis de la mort de sa femme.

English is taught almost all over the world today. L'anglais est enseigné presque partout dans le monde aujourd'hui.

I do not think he will ever get over the loss of his wife. Je ne pense pas qu'il se remettra jamais de la perte de sa femme.

She traveled all over the world. Elle a bourlingué partout dans le monde.

He was groomed from a young age to take over the family business. Il a été formé pour reprendre les affaires de la famille depuis son plus jeune âge.

Don't bend over the table. Ne te penche pas sur la table.

A white yacht was sailing over the sea. Un yacht blanc naviguait sur la mer.

The planes flew over the village. Les avions volèrent au-dessus du village.

Forest conservation is an important issue all over the world. La conservation de la forêt est un enjeu important partout dans le monde.

A picture of the fugitive was plastered all over the newspapers. Une photo du fugitif fut placardée dans tous les journaux.

I advised him not to grieve over the past. Je lui ai conseillé de ne pas broyer du noir sur son passé.

You must look over the contract before you sign it. Tu dois regarder le contrat avant de le signer.

He is over the hill, you know. Ses meilleures années sont derrière lui, tu sais.

The old gypsy moved her hand over the crystal ball and, peering inside, beheld my future. La vieille gitane bougea sa main au-dessus de la boule de cristal et, scrutant à l'intérieur, vit mon avenir.

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