Sentence examples of "vernis à ongles" in French

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Le vernis à ongles est inutile : personne ne regarde des ongles de toutes façons. Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway.
Le dissolvant à ongles pue beaucoup. Nail polish remover stinks a lot.
Tu as de la crasse sous les ongles. You have dirt under your fingernails.
Il fait gentleman jusqu'au bout des ongles. He looks every inch a gentleman.
Il est américain jusqu'au bout des ongles. He is American to the soles of his feet.
C'est tellement bon quand tu fais courir tes ongles sur mon dos. It feels so good when you run your fingernails over my back.
Lorsque la mort approche, tout ce qu'on peut faire est de lentement ronger ses ongles. When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails.
Trois jours après la mort, les cheveux et les ongles continuent à pousser mais les appels téléphoniques se font plus rares. For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
Arrête de ronger tes ongles. Stop biting your nails.
Les ongles des doigts croissent environ quatre fois plus vite que ceux des pieds. Fingernails grow nearly four times faster than toenails.
Je ne peux pas me couper les ongles et faire le repassage en même temps ! I can't cut my nails and do the ironing at the same time!
Ses ongles sont rouges. Her nails are red.
Ronger tes ongles est une mauvaise habitude. Biting your fingernails is a bad habit.
Ne ronge pas tes ongles. Don't bite your nails.
Il s'arrangea pour guérir lui-même de l'habitude de se ronger les ongles. He managed to cure himself of his habit of nibbling his nails.
Je ne me coupe jamais les ongles le soir. I never cut my nails at night.
Contrairement aux idées reçues, les cheveux et les ongles ne continuent pas à pousser après la mort. Contrary to popular opinion, hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after death.
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