against the wall

contre le mur

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phrase Uncommon #10,323
contre le mur S'emploie pour indiquer un contact ou un appui contre une surface verticale.
EN: I leaned the ladder against the wall.
FR: J'ai appuyé l'échelle contre le mur.

He pressed me against the wall.

Il m'a plaqué contre le mur.

Against the wall!

Contre le mur !

— The Devil's Backbone (2001)

I hit my head hard against the wall.

Je me suis cogné la tête violemment contre le mur.

He leaned against the wall.

Il s’est appuyé contre le mur.

He pressed his ear against the wall.

Il colla son oreille contre le mur.

Sami pushed Layla against the wall.

Sami a poussé Layla contre le mur.

The first sound of breaking glass is me throwing a glass against the wall.

Le premier bruit de verre brisé, c'est moi qui jette un verre contre le mur.

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

Tom propped his bicycle against the wall.

Tom a appuyé son vélo contre le mur.

Hands up against the wall.

Les mains contre le mur.

— American Gangster (2007)

Mary leaned against the wall.

Mary s'est appuyée contre le mur.

Place the ladder against the wall.

Appuyez l’échelle contre le mur.

Tom leaned the ladder against the wall.

Tom appuya l'échelle contre le mur.

Banging your head against the wall.

Se cogner la tête contre les murs.

— Madame Satã (2002)

Against the wall, now!

Contre le mur, maintenant !

— The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

We leaned the ladder against the wall.

Nous avons appuyé l'échelle contre le mur.

Lean the ladder against the wall.

Appuie l’échelle contre le mur.

If the spaghetti sticks when you throw it against the wall, it's done.

Si les spaghettis collent au mur quand on les y jette, c’est qu’ils sont cuits.

Tom pressed his ear against the wall.

Tom colla son oreille contre le mur.

He propped his bike against the wall.

Il a appuyé son vélo contre le mur.

Against the wall.

Contre le mur.

— The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

Lean against the wall.

Appuie-toi contre le mur.

— A Fantastic Woman (2017)

He is fighting with his back against the wall.

Il se bat dos au mur.

The ladder is propped against the wall.

L’échelle est appuyée contre le mur.

He stood against the wall.

Il se tenait contre le mur.

Against the wall there.

Contre le mur, là.

— In the Mood for Love (2000)

Go stand against the wall.

Va te mettre contre le mur.

— Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)

I leaned the ladder against the wall.

J’ai appuyé l’échelle contre le mur.

If not, you'll be put against the wall.

Sinon, tu seras fusillé contre un mur.

— The Lives of Others (2006)

Put him against the wall.

Plaquez-le contre le mur.

— Society of the Snow (2023)

He propped the ladder against the wall.

Il a appuyé l’échelle contre le mur.

Put the desk against the wall.

Placez le bureau contre le mur.