Usage examples of "get the ball rolling" in English with translation to French

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Please throw the ball. Lance la balle, s'il te plait.
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 threw the ball. Il lança la balle.
Don't let his snide remarks get the best of you. Ne laisse pas ses remarques sarcastiques prendre le dessus sur toi.
The ball hit him on the left side of the head. La balle l'atteignit au côté gauche de la tête.
I often get the blues. J'ai souvent le cafard.
I shall try to take the ball without him noticing. Je vais essayer de prendre la balle sans qu'il s'en aperçoive.
Once you get the taste for gambling, it's hard to give it up. Une fois que vous avez goûté au plaisir des jeux d'argent, il est difficile de s'en défaire.
I asked the boy to throw the ball back. J'ai demandé au garçon de me renvoyer le ballon.
He hurried in order to get the bus. Il se hâta pour attraper le bus.
He got the ball. Il a le ballon.
I didn't get the joke. Je n'ai pas compris la blague.
The cat is playing with the ball. Le chat joue avec le ballon.
Every day I either ride a bike or get the bus to work. Tous les jours, je me rends au travail soit en vélo, soit en bus.
Give me the ball! Donne-moi le ballon !
Where did you get the idea? Où as-tu eu l'idée ?
He kicked the ball with his foot. Il tira dans le ballon avec son pied.
He did everything he could to get the prize. J'ai fait tout mon possible pour obtenir ce prix.
It was believed that the success of their crops depended on the way the players threw or kicked the ball during the game. On croyait que l'abondance de leur récolte dépendait de la manière dont les joueurs lançaient ou tapaient dans la balle pendant le match.
Bathe your feet to get the dirt off. Lave tes pieds pour enlever la crasse.
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