horse car in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for horse car in the English»French Dictionary

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horse [Brit hɔːs, Am hɔrs] N

5. horse Am (condom):

horse inf
préservatif m
I could eat a horse
j'ai une faim de loup
to back the wrong horse
miser sur le mauvais cheval
to eat like a horse
manger comme quatre
to flog Brit or beat Am a dead horse inf
perdre sa peine et son temps
(straight) from the horse's mouth
de source sûre
to get on one's high horse
monter sur ses grands chevaux
hold your horses! inf
arrêtez!, une minute!
it's horses for courses
ce qui convient à une personne (or à une situation) ne convient pas forcément à une autre
you can take or lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink prov
on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif prov
that's a horse of a different colour
ça c'est une autre paire de manches
to work like a horse
travailler comme un forcené or une bête de somme
wild horses wouldn't drag it out of me
pour rien au monde je ne le révélerais
wild horses wouldn't drag me there
je n'irais pas pour tout l'or du monde!

horse car in the PONS Dictionary

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It was the sixth and final company to start during the horse car era.
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There is believed to have been at least one horse car line, but it probably did not carry passengers.
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Horse cars were used on this railroad, and the horses were hitched to.
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The gas powered trams were not successful, and horse cars were also obtained.
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However, the steam experiment must have been unsuccessful as the company eventually gave up and maintained the service with horse cars.
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First there was a mix of electric trams and horse cars on the line.
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This was a horse car line.
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The museum houses a collection of some 30 rail vehicles, including motor trams, trailers, works cars, horse cars and funicular cars.
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He reportedly limped to the street and took a horse car home.
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The increased capitalization was used to convert the companies from horse car to trolley operations.
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