Sentence examples of "cheville de retenue" in French

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Il y avait une sensation de retenue dans la pièce ; personne n'osait dire au roi à quel point sa décision était insensée. There was a feeling of constraint in the room; no one dared to tell the king how foolish his decision was.
Je me suis foulé la cheville. I twisted my ankle.
Tom a eu une retenue pour avoir parlé en classe. Tom was given detention for talking during class.
Je ne vais pas jouer parce que je me suis tordu la cheville. I won't play because I've twisted my ankle.
Aucune charge ne sera retenue contre vous. No criminal charges will be filed against you.
J'ai raté une marche dans l'escalier et j'ai bien peur de m'être foulé la cheville. I missed a step on the stairs and I'm afraid I sprained my ankle.
Je pense avoir fait preuve d'une retenue considérable dans les circonstances. I think I've showed considerable constraint under the circumstances.
Il tomba, et se tordit la cheville. He fell, twisting his ankle.
Aucune charge ne sera retenue contre toi. No criminal charges will be filed against you.
J'ai raté une marche dans l'escalier et je crains de m'être foulé la cheville. I missed a step on the stairs and I'm afraid I sprained my ankle.
Akagi s'est tordu une cheville au cours de l'entraînement aussi avant le match il lui a tapé dessus pour qu'elle soit raide comme une planche. Akagi sprained an ankle during practice so before the game he taped it up until it was stiff as a board.
Une foulure à la cheville l'empêcha de marcher pendant un mois. A sprained ankle disabled him from walking for a month.
Personne ne lui arrive à la cheville There's no one who can touch him
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