Usage examples of "happen upon" in English with translation to French

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What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools? Que se passerait-il si deux grandes puissances aux langues différentes, telles que les États-Unis d'Amérique et la Chine, s'accordaient pour l'enseignement expérimental de l'espéranto dans les écoles élémentaires ?
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.
Upon getting home, I went straight to bed. Après être rentré à la maison je me rendis directement au lit.
We were hoping something interesting would happen. Nous espérions que quelque chose d'intéressant surviendrait.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
When did the accident happen to her? Quand cet accident lui est-il arrivé ?
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Alexei Dudarev upon his birthday. Le Président Alexander Lukashenko a félicité Alexei Dudarev pour son anniversaire.
Accidents will happen. Les accidents sont inévitables.
Parents try to impress upon their children the importance of honesty and hard work. Les parents tentent d'inculquer à leurs enfants l'importance de l'honnêteté et du travail.
No one can tell what will happen in the future. Personne ne peut dire ce qu'il se passera dans le futur.
She had to rely upon her inner strength. Elle dut compter sur sa propre force.
Did something happen? Est-il arrivé quelque chose?
Whether you will succeed or not depends upon your own exertions. Le fait que tu réussisses ou non dépend de tes efforts.
At the risk of surprising you, I happen to work. Au risque de vous surprendre, il m'arrive de travailler.
A happy idea came upon me. Une bonne idée me vint.
Nobody can foresee what will happen. Nul ne peut prévoir ce qui va arriver.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent.
How did the traffic accident happen? Comment l'accident de la circulation est-il survenu ?
The passages in the books upon which the idea of theory of redemption is built, have been manufactured and fabricated for that purpose. Les passages dans les livres sur lesquels est bâtie l'idée de la théorie de la rédemption ont été fabriqués de toutes pièces à cette fin.
Don't let that happen again! Ne laisse plus jamais cela arriver !
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