Sentence examples of "straw" in English

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In Hokkaido, they make horses of straw. À Hokkaido, ils font des chevaux de paille.
I am very much attached to this old straw hat. Je suis très attaché à ce vieux chapeau de paille.
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold. Un homme de paille vaut une femme en or.
For the first month after the accident she could only drink liquids through a straw. Durant le premier mois suivant l'accident, elle ne pouvait que boire des liquides à la paille.
This is the last straw. C'est la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back. C'est la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase.
It's the last straw that breaks the camel's back C'est la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go. C'était suffisamment grave qu'il arrive habituellement au travail en retard, mais venir soûl est un comble, et je vais devoir m'en débarrasser.
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