proch Anglais:

Clean the ashes out of the fireplace.

He wanted his ashes spread over the ocean after he died.

His ashes are buried here.

Everything was burnt to ashes.

If ashes were flour and peat was bacon, we'd eat bacon pancakes every day.

England are about to win the Ashes.

The wood was kindled, the flames arose, and a mouldering heap of ashes was soon all that remained of Mrs Askew and her fellow martyrs.

I will show that it's possible to be reborn from one's ashes.

A delicatessen caught fire and burned down, leaving a heap of ashes.

When Grandma passed away, we kept her ashes in a special container.

Peace to his ashes!

Be careful - those ashes could still be hot.

scatter the ashes

He was cremated, and his ashes were put in an urn.

Some of his ashes were sent to the moon.

Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.

They blew up the bridge with gunpowder.

The Americans had very little gunpowder.

As the popping sound of the fireworks stopped, it suddenly became quiet around me. The smell of gunpowder somehow put me in a sentimental mood.

Dust got into one of my eyes.

Covered with dust, the doll stood in the corner of the room.

to dust

I'm short, so I can't see on top of the shelves and so I pretty much dust by touch.

Just how well can masks block the, even smaller than pollen, yellow sand dust? I think it much more of a nuisance than pollen.

When there was despair in the dust bowl and depression across the land, she saw a nation conquer fear itself with a New Deal, new jobs, a new sense of common purpose. Yes, we can.

In the event that asbestos-covered mesh is found, ensure its safety by damping the asbestos portion to prevent dust release and wrapping in a plastic bag.

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

I tried this and that, blending yellow with white powders and obtaining brown, mixing crystals with powders and getting dust, combining liquids with solids and making mud.

House dust mites can be found in mattresses, carpets, curtains and stuffed furniture.

Did you clean your room properly? There's still dust over here.

A dust this is a substance from which clean the house while cleaninig.

Carpets have the effect of a dust pocket, with merit of sucking up dust and stopping it flying around, but you can say that effect backfires.

There was a layer of dust in his room. It seems that he's working extremely hard judging by the amount of dust on his desk.

If you do not dust regularly, all your things will soon be covered in dust.