Sentence examples of "pour comble de malheur" in French
Elle perdit son chemin, et pour comble de malchance, il se mit à pleuvoir.
She lost her way and on top of that it began to rain.
"Trente dollars, c'est beaucoup pour cette petite pièce", pensa-t-il.
"Thirty dollars is a lot for that small room," he thought.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme.
He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
C'était suffisamment grave qu'il arrive habituellement au travail en retard, mais venir soûl est un comble, et je vais devoir m'en débarrasser.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
Il a fallu quarante-six ans pour bâtir ce temple.
It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
Je vous enverrai un courriel après que je l'ai vérifié de fond en comble.
I will email you after I check it thoroughly.
Il croit en la superstition disant que 13 est un nombre qui porte malheur.
He believes in the superstition that 13 is an unlucky number.
Mes parents sont partis à l'aéroport pour dire au-revoir à mon oncle.
My parents have gone to the airport to see my uncle off.
Son malheur changea en félicité dès lors qu'elle entendit sa voix.
Her unhappiness turned to bliss when she heard his voice.
Tu sais que je ferais n'importe quoi pour tes beaux yeux.
You know I'd do anything for your beautiful eyes.
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