Usage examples of "avoir un voile au poumon" in French with translation to English

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La richesse est un voile qui couvre bien des plaies. Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Puis-je avoir un peu d'eau, je vous prie. Can I have some water, please?
Le syndrome de l'accent étranger est une maladie jusqu'à présent inexpliquée, dans laquelle le patient ne peut plus prononcer sa langue maternelle correctement et semble avoir un accent étranger. Foreign accent syndrome is an as-yet unexplained medical condition where the patient can no longer pronounce his mother tongue correctly and seems to have a foreign accent.
Je voudrais avoir un chat. I'd like to have a cat.
Puis-je avoir un oreiller ? Can I get a pillow?
Elles ont dû avoir un accident. They must have had an accident.
Pourrais-je avoir un peu plus de café ? Could I have some more coffee?
Puis-je avoir un oreiller et une couverture ? Could I have a pillow and blanket?
J'aimerais avoir un chat plutôt qu'un chien. I want to keep a cat instead of a dog.
Je sentais mon cœur battre après avoir un peu couru. I felt my heart pound after running a little.
Je veux également avoir un emploi à temps partiel. I want to have a part-time job, too.
Je veux aussi avoir un emploi à temps partiel. I want to have a part-time job, too.
Tout le monde devrait avoir un but. Everybody should have a purpose.
Puis-je avoir un sac isotherme. May I have an ice bag?
Comment tu peux avoir un ordinateur portable et pas de téléphone portable ? How can you have a laptop and not a cell phone?
Robi a dû avoir un accident. Bob must have had an accident.
On aimerait à avoir un recueil des derniers mots prononcés par les personnes célèbres. One would like to have a collection of last words of famous people.
Peut-il y avoir un ordinateur assez intelligent pour raconter une blague ? Can there be a computer intelligent enough to tell a joke?
Il doit y avoir un moyen d'arriver à une solution diplomatique. There must be a way to arrive at a diplomatic solution.
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