Sentence examples of "à la peau de serpent" in French
Il ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched
Nous supposons qu'il s'agit d'un empoisonnement par morsure de serpent.
We suspect it's about a poisoning by snake bite.
L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau.
Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme.
He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Assise dans son fauteuil en peau de panthère, la jeune femme en lingerie rouge lisait à haute voix un livre intitulé « La princesse noire ».
Sitting in her panther hide chair, the young woman, clad in red lingerie, was reading aloud a book titled "The Black Princess".
J'ai soudainement eu une envie de manger de la bonne peau de poulet bien rôtie.
I suddenly got a craving to eat some crisp roast chicken skin.
Elle a le teint clair alors que son frère a la peau foncée.
She's got a fair complexion while her brother is very dark.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse.
He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Le pauvre homme est devenu si maigre qu'il n'a plus maintenant que la peau et les os.
The poor old man became so thin that now he's just skin and bones.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle.
The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
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