Usage examples of "blanc comme le linge" in French with translation to English

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Mère rentra le linge avant la pluie. Mother took the clothes off the line in anticipation of rain.
Tu ferais mieux de faire comme le médecin t'a conseillé. You had better do as the doctor advised you.
S'il pleut, rentre le linge. If it rains, take the washing in.
Les planètes sont faciles à identifier parce qu'elles ne scintillent pas comme le font les étoiles. Planets are easy to identify because they don't twinkle like stars do.
Laver la lessive, passe, mais je déteste plier le linge. Doing the laundry, fine, but I hate folding it.
M. Smith a été annoncé comme le nouveau président. Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
Je dois faire le linge tant qu'il y a encore du soleil. I have to do laundry while it's still sunny.
Je le considérais comme le patron. I looked on him as the boss.
Je rentrerai le linge avant qu'il pleuve. I'll take in the washing before it rains.
Comme le bain est trop chaud, je vais faire couler de l'eau froide. As the bath is too hot, I will run some cold water into it.
Je rentrerai le linge avant qu'il ne pleuve. I'll take in the washing before it rains.
Ils sont considérés comme le plus grand groupe de rock de l'histoire. They are considered the greatest rock band in history.
Deux petites secondes, ma lessive est finie, je vais aller étendre le linge. Wait a minute, my laundry is done, I'll go hang out the washing.
Comme le ciel est bleu ! How blue the sky is!
Le linge rouge est un "fukusa"; c'est un outil essentiel utilisé dans la purification du service à thé. That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment.
Comme le bus était en retard, je pris un taxi. As the bus was late, I took a taxi.
Je le considérais comme le chef. I looked on him as the boss.
Tom a acheté un appareil photo comme le tien. Tom bought a camera like yours.
Tu ferais mieux de faire comme le médecin te l'a recommandé. You had better do as the doctor advised you.
Nous l'avons puni comme le veut la règle. We punished him according to the rules.
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