Usage examples of "trou borgne" in French with translation to English

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Il est borgne. He is blind in one eye.
Il y a un trou dans sa chaussette. There is a hole in his sock.
Si ton ami est borgne, regarde le de profil. If your friend is one-eyed, look him by his side face.
Il est plus facile à un chameau de passer par le trou d'une aiguille qu'à un riche d'entrer dans le royaume de Dieu. It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
Ma femme frissonna à la vue d'un chat borgne. My wife shuddered at the sight of a one-eyed cat.
Bouchons le trou. Let's plug up the hole.
Mieux vaut être borgne qu'aveugle Better one eye than quite blind
Il a creusé le trou petit à petit. He dug the hole bit by bit.
Le chien était en train de creuser un trou. The dog was digging a hole.
Il y a un gros trou dans le mur. There's a huge hole in the wall.
Il y a un trou dans cette chaussette. There's a hole in this sock.
Si vous vous trouvez dans un trou, cessez de creuser. If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.
Quel trou du cul ! What an asshole!
Un rat a fait un trou dans le mur. A rat chewed a hole in the wall.
Que faites-vous dans ce trou perdu ? What on earth are you doing in such a lonely place?
Il y a un gros trou à ton collant. There is a big hole in your stocking.
Un trou dans la législation lui a permis d'échapper à des poursuites. A loophole in the law allowed him to escape prosecution.
Vous avez fait un trou dans mon manteau avec votre cigarette. You burnt a hole in my coat with your cigarette.
Nous devons combler ce trou avec quelque chose. We've got to fill this hole with something.
Il remarqua un trou dans sa veste, mais essaya de l'ignorer. He noticed a hole in his jacket, but he tried to ignore it.
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