Usage examples of "fouille face au mur" in French with translation to English

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Elle montra son courage face au danger. She showed her courage in the face of danger.
Elle accrocha le calendrier au mur. She hung the calendar on the wall.
La nouvelle du scandale fit perdre la face au politicien. News of the scandal caused the politician to lose face.
Le portrait de mon grand-père est accroché au mur. My grandfather's picture is on the wall.
Le Japon fait face au Pacifique par l'est. Japan faces the Pacific on the east.
Elle a fait la peinture qui est accrochée au mur. She painted the picture which is on the wall.
Les monnaies européennes se sont affaiblies face au dollar. European currencies weakened against the dollar.
Il a peint le tableau qui est au mur. He painted the picture which is on the wall.
Ma maison est face au sud. My house faces to the south.
Il était surpris de voir que le chef-d'œuvre du grand artiste était suspendu au mur à l'envers. He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.
Ils étaient calmes face au désastre. They were calm in the face of disaster.
Il accrocha une photo au mur. He hung a picture on the wall.
Il recula face au danger. He shrank back in the face of danger.
Il se bat le dos au mur. He is fighting with his back against the wall.
Il accrocha une image au mur. He hung a picture on the wall.
Le portrait d’un vieil homme était accroché au mur. A portrait of an old man was hanging on the wall.
Une horloge est accrochée au mur. There is a clock on the wall.
Accroche cette image au mur. Hang that picture on the wall.
Je l'ai remarqué, assis dos au mur. I noticed him sitting with his back against the wall.
Il y a un portrait de Bob au mur. There is a portrait of Bob on the wall.
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