Sentence examples of "coups" in French

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Faire d'une pierre deux coups. Kill two birds with one stone.
Elle a su faire d'une pierre deux coups. She was able to kill two birds with one stone.
Comme ça, je fais d'une pierre deux coups. That way I kill two birds with one stone.
Cette proposition pourrait faire d'une pierre deux coups, mais nous devons aussi faire attention à ne pas devenir gourmands et ainsi tout gâcher. That proposal may be a way to kill two birds with one stone, but we also have to be careful not to get greedy and spoil everything.
Tom fut roué de coups. Tom was badly beaten up.
D'une pierre, deux coups. To kill two birds with one stone.
La pendule sonna les dix coups. The clock struck ten.
Il me donne des coups de pied ! He's kicking me!
La pendule vient de sonner dix coups. The clock has just struck ten.
Elle l'attaqua à coups de poings. She attacked him with her fists.
J'ai fait d'une pierre deux coups. I killed two birds in one stone.
Elle l'a attaqué à coups de poings. She attacked him with her fists.
J'ai eu envie de passer quelques coups de fil. I wanted to do some telephoning.
En amour comme à la guerre, tous les coups sont permis All is fair in love and war
Il y a eu une bagarre à coups de nourriture dans la cafétéria. There was a food fight in the cafeteria.
Son cœur s'est endurci au fil de sa série de coups pourris. Her heart has been hardening all throughout her string of bad hookups.
Une dispute éclata dans l'enceinte du hall de la convention, et les coups de poing se mirent immédiatement à pleuvoir. An argument broke out on the floor of the convention hall and in no time fists were flying.
Si tu ne veux pas mettre de crème solaire c'est ton problème, mais ne viens pas te plaindre quand t'auras des coups de soleil. If you don't want to put on sunscreen, that's your problem. Just don't come complaining to me when you get a sunburn.
«Si c'est un petit entraînement, d'accord.» «Bon, est-ce qu'on autorise les coups de pied dans les testicules et l'écrasement des globes oculaires ?» "If it's a light workout, OK." "Right, so will we allow crotch-kicking and eyeball crushing?"
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