Sentence examples of "stick in" in English
Come on, Joe. Don't be a stick in the mud. Go to the party with us!When you told Nancy how fat she is, you really hit her where it hurts.
Allez, Joe. Ne joue pas au pantouflard. Viens à la fête avec nous ! Quand tu as dit à Nancy qu'elle était si grosse, tu as vraiment appuyé là où ça fait mal.
He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch.
Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.
Laugh as much as you like; I'll stick to my plan to the bitter end.
Ris comme tu veux, je m'accroche à mon plan jusqu'à la fin.
The police knew he was guilty but they couldn't make the charges stick.
La police savait qu'il était coupable, mais ils ne purent faire tenir les charges.
The U.S. thinks it is getting the short end of the stick.
Les États-Unis s'imaginent tenir la poignée du bâton.
Grandma sprinkled flour on the rolling pin so the dough wouldn't stick to it.
Mamie saupoudra de la farine sur le rouleau à pâtisserie pour ne pas que la pâte y adhère.
Erasmus students often stick with other students from the same country.
Les étudiants Erasmus restent souvent avec d'autres étudiants du même pays qu'eux.
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