Usage examples of "avoir le feu au cul" in French with translation to English

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Il n'y a pas le feu au lac. There's no hurry.
Les Beatles ont mis le feu au monde avec leur incroyable musique. The Beatles set the world on fire with their incredible music.
Nous avons entendu des coups de feu au loin. We heard shots in the distance.
Il devrait avoir le droit de décider par lui-même. He should have the right to decide for himself.
Le feu détruisit entièrement le bâtiment. The fire consumed the whole building.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
L'Homme est le seul animal à utiliser le feu. Man is the only fire-using animal.
Il n'a pas pu avoir le poste. He couldn't get the job.
Le feu est au vert. A green light is on.
J'aimerais avoir le ketchup à part. I'd like to have ketchup on the side.
Le pompier démontra comment on éteint le feu. The fire fighter demonstrated how to put out the fire.
Je dois avoir le mauvais numéro. I must have the wrong number.
Le feu a réduit le village en cendres dans son intégralité. The fire reduced the whole village to ashes.
Je déteste avoir le dessous. I hate losing.
Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu. For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.
Qui veut réellement servir à l’émancipation de l’humanité doit avoir le courage de regarder la vérité en face, même si celle-ci est cruelle. Anyone who really wishes to apply themselves to the freedom of mankind must have the courage to face the truth, regardless how bitter it may be.
Assurez-vous d'éteindre le feu avant que vous ne partiez. Be sure to put out the fire before you leave.
Elles devraient avoir le droit de décider par elles-mêmes. They should have the right to decide for themselves.
Le feu dévora la ville. The fire devoured the town.
Tom aimerait avoir le pouvoir de parler la langue de Molière. Tom wishes he could speak French.
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