Sentence examples of "rope" in English

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We cut off the rope. Nous avons coupé la corde.
Please haul on the rope. Veuillez tirer sur la corde.
His weight strained the rope. La corde se tendit sous son poids.
He caught hold of the rope. Il attrapa la corde.
He let go of the rope. Il a lâché la corde.
Fasten the rope to the tree. Attache la corde à l'arbre.
The rope broke under the strain. La corde a cassé sous la charge.
Jumping rope is my daughter's favorite. Ma sœur adore la corde à sauter.
He cut the rope with his teeth. Il a coupé la corde avec ses dents.
A rope was thrown into the water. Une corde a été jetée à l'eau.
The drowning man grasped at the rope. L'homme qui se noyait agrippa à la corde.
Don't let go of the rope. Ne lâche pas la corde.
This rope is strong, isn't it? Cette corde est résistante, n'est-ce pas ?
He grasped the rope with two hands. Il attrapa la corde des deux mains.
I want a knife to cut the rope with. Je veux un couteau pour couper la corde.
The rope wasn't strong enough to support him. La corde n'était pas assez solide pour le soutenir.
He caught hold of a rope and saved himself. Il s'est accroché à une corde et s'est sauvé tout seul.
I grasped the rope so as not to fall. Je m'accrochai à la corde pour ne pas tomber.
I want a knife with which to cut the rope. Je veux un couteau avec lequel couper la corde.
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself. Donnez assez de corde à un voleur et il se pendra lui-même.
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