Usage examples of "clé à ruban" in French with translation to English

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Au cours de mon travail, je détermine parfois simplement une surface à l'aide d'un mètre à ruban. In my work, I sometimes simply determine an area with a tape measure.
Après avoir demandé ma clé à la réception, j'ai pris l'ascenseur jusqu'à mon étage. After asking for my key at the front desk, I took the elevator to my floor.
La porte est fermée à clé à neuf heures tous les soirs. The door is locked at nine every night.
La persévérance, comme vous le savez, est la clé du succès. Perseverance, as you know, is the key to success.
Ce ruban ne colle pas. This tape doesn't stick.
Tom ne se souvient plus où il a mis sa clé. Tom doesn't remember where he put his key.
Jane avait un ruban jaune dans les cheveux. Jane had a yellow ribbon in her hair.
Il a tourné la clé. He turned the key.
La fille avait un ruban jaune dans les cheveux. The girl wore a yellow ribbon in her hair.
La clé a été laissée dans la chambre. The key was left in the room.
Ce ruban adhésif ne colle pas. This tape isn't sticky.
C'est votre clé. This is your key.
Le gouverneur coupa le ruban et ouvrit le nouveau pont à la circulation. The governor cut the tape and opened the new bridge.
Pourrais-tu me dire à nouveau où tu as mis la clé ? Could you please tell me again where you put the key?
Pourrais-tu l'attacher avec un ruban ? Could you tie it with a ribbon?
J'ai trouvé cette clé sous le paillasson. I found the key underneath the mat.
Jane portait le même ruban que sa mère. Jane wore the same ribbon as her mother did.
Cette lettre est la seule clé du mystère. This letter is the only key to the mystery.
Je me suis servi d'un ruban pour me faire une queue de cheval. I used a ribbon to tie my hair into a ponytail.
L'éducation est la clé du succès. Education is the key to success.
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