Sentence examples of "comble sur pignon" in French
Je vous enverrai un courriel après que je l'ai vérifié de fond en comble.
I will email you after I check it thoroughly.
Cela, cependant, vous dit juste à peu près autant de choses que vous voudriez savoir sur l'eau que si l'on vous disait qu'elle est mouillée !
That, however, tells you just about as much as you would know about water if you were told that it was wet.
Comparez votre phrase avec celle sur le tableau.
Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.
C'était suffisamment grave qu'il arrive habituellement au travail en retard, mais venir soûl est un comble, et je vais devoir m'en débarrasser.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
Je ne suis même pas capable de situer l'Allemagne sur une carte ! J'ai honte !
I'm not even capable of pinpointing Germany on a map! I'm ashamed!
Elle perdit son chemin, et pour comble de malchance, il se mit à pleuvoir.
She lost her way and on top of that it began to rain.
Pourquoi voudrais-je être ami avec quelqu'un qui en a 4 387 sur Fesse-Bouc ?
Why would I want to be friends with someone who has 4,387 of them on Facebook?
L'accident laissa une longue et profonde déchirure sur le côté de l'avion.
The accident left a long, deep gash in the side of the airplane.
Les heures perdues sur terre annulent l'avantage de la vitesse dans l'air.
Hours lost on the ground cancel out the advantage of speed in the air.
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