Usage examples of "bit earlier" in English with translation to French

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A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader. Un peu plus tôt ce soir, j'ai reçu un appel extraordinairement élégant du Sénateur McCain. Le Sénateur McCain a combattu longuement et durement dans cette campagne. Et il a combattu plus longtemps et durement encore pour le pays qu'il aime. Il a enduré des sacrifices pour l'Amérique que la plupart d'entre nous ne peuvent commencer à imaginer. Nous nous portons mieux grâce au service rendu par ce leader, brave et désintéressé.

One day, while I was playing with my cat, I finally bit his ear. Un jour, alors que je jouais avec mon chat, j'ai finalement mordu son oreille.

You should have left half an hour earlier. Vous auriez dû partir une demi-heure plus tôt.

He's bulked up quite a bit since he's been going to the gym. Il s'est pas mal musclé depuis qu'il va à la gym.

For some reason the microphone didn't work earlier. Pour une certaine raison le microphone ne marchait pas tout à l'heure.

He ate every bit of his dinner. Il a mangé la totalité de son diner.

I went to bed a little earlier than usual. Je suis allé au lit un peu plus tôt que d'habitude.

We have just a tiny bit of garden. Nous disposons juste d'un minuscule bout de jardin.

As there were no clients, we closed the shop earlier. Comme il n'y avait pas de clients, nous avons fermé le magasin plus tôt.

The dog that bit the child was caught soon after. Le chien qui a mordu l'enfant fut attrapé peu de temps après.

You must get up a little earlier. Tu dois te lever un peu plus tôt.

This film is really boring - the best bit is when it finishes. Ce film est vraiment ennuyeux. Le meilleur moment, c'est quand il se termine.

He decided to feed his dog the rabbit that he had shot earlier that day. Il décida de donner à manger à son chien le lapin qu'il avait tiré plus tôt ce jour-là.

Tom wanted Mary to stay a little bit longer. Tom voulait que Marie reste plus longtemps.

Mother gets up earlier than anybody else in my family. Mère se lève plus tôt qu'aucun autre de ma famille.

Even though it's busy today, this bit of work must be finished before leaving. Même si c'est un jour chargé aujourd'hui, ce petit travail doit être terminé avant de partir.

I got up earlier than usual in order to catch the first train. Je me suis levé plus tôt que d'habitude afin d'attraper le premier train.

Is it not a bit extreme? N'est-ce pas un tantinet extrême ?

My mother gets up earlier than anyone else. Ma mère se lève plus tôt que qui que ce soit d'autre.

The topping on the cake is her favourite bit. La décoration du gâteau est son morceau favori.

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