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Dictionary translations for "entre les mains de"

entre les mains de preposition

in the hands of (locution prépositive, lien)

Mets cette affaire entre les mains de la police.

Put the case in the hands of the police.

Contexts with "entre les mains de"

Mets cette affaire entre les mains de la police. Put the case in the hands of the police.

Mettez cette affaire entre les mains de la police. Put the case in the hands of the police.

Le pauvre lapin, terrifié, gémissait entre les mains de son maître. The poor rabbit, terrified, whimpered in the hands of its owner.

Le pauvre lapin, terrifié, gémit entre les mains de son maître. The poor rabbit, terrified, whimpered in the hands of its owner.

La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté. The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.

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