Usage examples of "smack in the eye" in English with translation to French

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I was too embarrassed to look her in the eye. J'étais trop embarrassé pour la regarder dans les yeux.
He looked me in the eye. Il me regarda dans les yeux.
She looked him right in the eye. Elle le regarda droit dans les yeux.
He looked me right in the eye. Il me regarda droit dans les yeux.
There's more to this than meets the eye. Ce n'est que la partie visible de l'iceberg.
I stay in the house today. Je resterai à la maison aujourd'hui.
There was lavender in bloom as far as the eye could see. De la lavande en fleur s'étendait à perte de vue.
It glows in the dark. Ça luit dans l'obscurité.
David has a keen interest in aesthetics — the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind. David a un vif intérêt pour l'esthétique - les qualités qui rendent une peinture, une sculpture, une composition musicale ou un poème agréable à l'oeil, à l'oreille ou à l'esprit.
Tennis began in France in the thirteenth century. Le tennis fut d'abord pratiqué en France au treizième siècle.
As far as the eye could reach, nothing was to be seen but sand. Aussi loin qu'il puisse voir il n'y avait que du sable.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.
The eye is sensitive to light. L'œil est sensible à la lumière.
There were a few passengers in the train who were injured in the accident. Il y a eu quelques passagers dans le train qui ont été blessés.
The eye is the mirror of the soul. Les yeux sont le miroir de l'âme.
In the early days people communicated by smoke signals. Aux premiers temps, les hommes communiquaient par signaux de fumée.
Who a person truly is cannot be seen with the eye. Quelqu'un qui est vraiment une personne, vous ne pouvez pas voir vos yeux.
Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University invented a telenoid which could replace mobile phones in the future. Le Professeur Hiroshi Ishiguro de l'université d'Osaka a inventé un télénoïde qui pourrait remplacer les téléphones portables dans le futur.
Too much light hurts the eye. Trop de lumière blesse les yeux.
I made an awful mistake in the test. J'ai fait une terrible erreur au test.
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