Sentence examples of "mener à la baguette" in French

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Sa femme le mène à la baguette. His wife has him under the thumb.
Le désaccord entre le syndicat et la direction pourrait mener à la grève. The disagreement between the union and management could lead to a strike.
Nous n'avons pu mener à bien notre projet à cause d'un manque de fonds. We couldn't carry out our project because of a lack of funds.
La baguette est française. The baguette is French.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Sans votre aide, nous ne serions pas en mesure de mener à bien notre plan. Without your help, we wouldn't be able to carry out our plan.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Il a la capacité de mener à terme de grands projets. He has the ability to carry out big plans.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
La plus petite erreur peut mener à un accident fatal. The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
Conduire sur une route glissante peut mener à l'accident. Driving on a slippery road can lead to a car wreck.
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
Le candidat a-t-il les capacités qui conviennent pour mener à bien le travail ? Does the applicant have suitable abilities to carry out the job?
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
C'est vrai que le projet est une tâche difficile, mais M. Hara sera capable d'en venir à bout (de le mener à bien). It's true that the project is a difficult task, but Mr Hara will be able to bring it off.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
L'air et l'eau sont indispensables à la vie. Both air and water are indispensable for life.
Je te verrai à la gare demain. I'll meet you down at the station tomorrow.
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