Usage examples of "arme blanche" in French with translation to English

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Faire une nuit blanche n'est jamais aussi productif qu'il apparaît. All-nighters are never as productive as they seem.
Selon le rapport balistique, cette arme à feu ne peut être l'arme du crime. According to the ballistics report, this gun can't be the murder weapon.
Un faisceau de lumière blanche est divisé par un prisme en rayons de différentes couleurs. A beam of white light is split by a prism into rays of various colors.
Il a été tué par une arme émoussée. He was killed by a blunt weapon.
Elle préférerait tirer les avantages du célibat que d'acheter une belle robe blanche. She would rather take advantage of being single than buy a beautiful white dress.
Cette arme a une portée de 300 mètres. This gun has a range of 300 meters.
Il était recouvert partout de peinture blanche. He was covered all over with white paint.
Quand une nation cherche à obtenir une arme nucléaire, le risque d'attaque nucléaire augmente pour toutes les nations. When one nation pursues a nuclear weapon, the risk of nuclear attack rises for all nations.
Je cherche une minijupe blanche ! I am looking for a white mini skirt!
Il y a un homme avec une arme à la main qui se tient à la porte. There's a man with a gun in his hand standing at the door.
La maison blanche est antique. The white house is antique.
Il pointa son arme vers moi. He leveled his gun at me.
Une colombe blanche se trouve sur le toit. A white dove is on the roof.
Son arme, c'est une bonne mémoire. A good memory is his weapon.
La bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe. Even if malicious gossip is being circulated around someone, it doesn't necessarily means that the value of that person will be diminished.
L'autorité morale est plus puissante que n'importe quelle arme. Moral leadership is more powerful than any weapon.
Donne-moi une feuille blanche. Give me a white piece of paper.
Une bombe atomique est une arme terrible. An A-bomb is a terrible weapon.
Marie avait un petit agneau dont la toison était blanche comme neige. Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow.
Il leva une arme contre moi. He raised a weapon against me.
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