Sentence examples of "vendre cher sa peau" in French
Elle est née dans une génération juste après l'esclavage ; à une époque où il n'y avait ni voitures sur la routes ni avions dans le ciel ; à une époque où quelqu'un comme elle ne pouvait pas voter pour deux raisons — parce qu'elle était une femme et à cause de la couleur de sa peau.
She was born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky; when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons — because she was a woman and because of the color of her skin.
On peut facilement juger de la maturité d'une banane d'après la couleur de sa peau.
You can easily judge the ripeness of a banana by the color of its peel.
On peut facilement juger de la maturité d'une banane sur la couleur de sa peau.
You can easily judge the ripeness of a banana by the color of its peel.
Il ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched
L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau.
Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
Nous avions des avions mais nous avons dû les vendre.
We used to have airplanes, but we had to sell them.
J'ai économisé les frais du voyage en logeant dans un hôtel qui n'était pas très cher.
I saved on travelling expenses by staying at a cheap hotel.
"Le sorcier se déguise en bête, il met une peau sur sa tête et il se promène dans le bourg. C'est mon papa qui me l'a dit."
"The sorcerer disguises himself as a beast, he wears a hide over his head and walks around town. It's my daddy who told me that."
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