Usage examples of "gun down" in English with translation to French

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He laid down the gun. Il baissa son révolver.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
The gun is jammed. L'arme est enrayée.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.
The policeman aimed his gun at the man. Le policier mit l'homme en joue.
Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.
In many ways, these fossils are the 'smoking gun' just before the emergence of our own genus. Par plusieurs aspects, ces fossiles constituent « l'arme du crime », juste avant la naissance de notre propre genre.
He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.
The robber aimed his gun at the clerk. Le voleur pointait son arme sur l'employé.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
He keeps this gun loaded. Il garde ce pistolet chargé.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
Bill was killed with a gun. Bill a été tué par un fusil.
Let me write it down so I don't forget. Laisse-moi l'écrire afin que je ne l'oublie pas.
My screw gun is making weird noises. Ma visseuse fait des bruits bizarres.
I can't shut it down. Je ne peux l'arrêter.
You're the only person I know that owns a gun. Vous êtes la seule personne que je connaisse qui possède une arme à feu.
Where is he going to settle down? Où est-ce qu'il va s'installer ?
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