Usage examples of "get ahead" in English with translation to French

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He is not going to get ahead. Il ne va pas progresser.
It seems as he is not going to get ahead. Il semble qu'il ne va pas progresser.
You should always spend time doing things that help your children get ahead in life. On devrait toujours passer du temps à faire des choses qui aident nos enfants à avancer dans la vie.
Go ahead and talk. Vas-y et parle.
When did you get back from London? Quand es-tu revenu de Londres ?
"May I borrow this pen?" "Sure, go ahead." « Pourrais-je emprunter ce stylo ? » « Bien sûr, vas-y. »
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car. Si on ne peut pas obtenir l'argent de quelconque autre manière, on peut, en dernier recours, vendre la voiture.
He was walking ahead of the car. Il marchait devant la voiture.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.
"Do you mind if I use your phone?" "No, please go ahead." «Cela vous dérange-t-il si j'utilise votre téléphone ?» «Non, je vous en prie.»
When traveling, it is easy to get lost. Au cours d'un voyage il est facile de se perdre.
Everybody was obeying the speed limit, so I knew there was likely a speed trap ahead. Tout le monde respectait la limite de vitesse, alors je savais qu'il y avait probablement un radar devant moi.
It took Rei 20 days to get over her injury. Il a fallu 20 jours à Rei pour se remettre de sa blessure.
Words alone cannot meet the needs of our people. These needs will be met only if we act boldly in the years ahead; and if we understand that the challenges we face are shared, and our failure to meet them will hurt us all. Les mots seuls ne peuvent subvenir aux besoins de notre peuple. Ces besoins ne seront satisfaits que si nous agissons vigoureusement dans les années à venir ; et si nous comprenons que les défis auxquels nous faisons face sont partagés, et que notre échec à les résoudre nous causera dommage à tous.
I need to get to this meeting now. Je dois aller à cette réunion maintenant.
If you're smart, you'll cash out while you're ahead. Si t'es malin, tu profiteras pendant que t'es devant.
At worst, I will get an average mark. Au pire, j'aurais une note moyenne.
He is ahead of us in mathematics. Il est devant nous en mathématiques.
I didn't get a chance to introduce myself to her. Je n'ai pas eu l'occasion de me présenter à elle.
Mary argued that Tom stood three words ahead of her, although when he turned back, he saw that, between she and he, there were only two. Mary prétendait que Tom était trois mots devant lui, alors que quand il se retourna, il vit qu'entre elle et lui, il n'y en avait bien que deux.
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