Usage examples of "en long et en large" in French with translation to English

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Je peux vous en dire la raison en long et en large. I can tell you the reason at full length.
Je peux t'en dire la raison en long et en large. I can tell you the reason at full length.
Le lion marchait de long en large, dans sa cage, toute la journée. The lion walked to and fro in its cage all day.
Même en portant un complet Armani et en conduisant une Jaguar, à la fin on est pareils aux fourmis. On bouge, on bouge et on meurt sans raison. Even if we wear an Armani suite or drive a Jaguar, in the end we're the same as ants. We move and move pointlessly and then we die.
Elle portait un long et ample manteau. She wore a long, loose coat.
Il a dilapidé son héritage en boisson et en femmes faciles. He pissed away his inheritance on booze and loose women.
L'automne fut long et doux. The autumn was long and mild.
Il est jeune et en bonne santé. He's young and healthy.
Et bien que la phrase "paix au monde" paraisse attirante, le chemin de la paix dans le monde est très long et rempli de turpitudes. Although the phrase "world peace" sounds attractive, the road to world peace is very long and full of troubles.
Nara est riche en trésors nationaux et en biens culturels importants. Nara is rich in National Treasures and Important Cultural Assets.
Il est actif et en forme. He's active and fit.
L'eau peut être décomposée en oxygène et en hydrogène. Water can be decomposed into oxygen and hydrogen.
Ils parlent beaucoup ensemble, au téléphone et en personne. They talk a lot to one another, over the telephone and in person.
Et en un jour, ils furent en France. Within one day, they were in France.
Nos professeurs disent que notre école est la meilleure du pays, et en un sens, c'est vrai. Our teachers say ours is the best school in the state, and in a way, it is.
Il faisait froid, et en plus, il y avait du vent. It was cold, and in addition, it was windy.
Je veux aller à l'étranger, par exemple, en Italie et en Espagne. I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.
Les éléphants vivent en Asie et en Afrique. Elephants live in Asia and Africa.
Cela prend deux heures pour aller à l'école en bus et en train. It takes two hours to go to school by bus and train.
Elle partagea le gâteau en six morceaux et en donna un à chaque enfant. She cut the cake into six pieces and gave one to each of the children.
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