Usage examples of "poule faisane" in French with translation to English

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Lequel est venu en premier, la poule ou l'œuf ? Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Tuer la poule aux œufs d'or. Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
Pouvez-vous attraper la poule ? Can you catch the chicken?
Ne sois pas une telle poule mouillée ! Don't be such a wimp!
Comme une poule dont la tête est coupée. Like a chook with its head cut off.
Cette poule n'a pas pondu d'œufs ces derniers temps. That chicken hasn't laid any eggs lately.
J'ai eu la chair de poule en voyant le mille-pattes sur le mur. The sight of the centipede on the wall was enough to make my skin crawl.
La poule n'a pas pondu d'œufs ces derniers temps. The chicken hasn't laid eggs lately.
Qu'est-ce qui est apparu en premier : l'œuf ou la poule ? What came first? The egg or the hen?
Une poule a pondu un œuf dans mon armoire. A hen laid an egg in my closet.
Cette vision me donna la chair de poule. The sight made my flesh creep.
Si une poule a dix poussins, combien de poules a un poussin ? If a hen has ten chicks, how many hens does a chick have?
Ne tuez pas la poule aux œufs d'or. Don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
La crèvecœur est une rare race de poule française. The Crèvecœur is a rare breed of French chicken.
Tu peux le traiter d'imbécile mais pas de poule mouillée. You may call him a fool, but you cannot call him a coward.
Ce renard a dû tuer la poule. That fox must have killed the hen.
Il vaut mieux un œuf aujourd'hui qu'une poule demain. Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
J'ai la chair de poule lorsque je regarde un film d'horreur. I get goose bumps when I see a horror movie.
Peux-tu attraper la poule ? Can you catch the chicken?
Comme une poule sans tête. Like a headless chicken.
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