Usage examples of "hold forth" in English with translation to French

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He walked back and forth in the room. Il allait et venait dans la pièce.
How long can you hold your breath? Combien de temps peux-tu retenir ta respiration ?
A mathematician is a man who not only understands the idea put forth before him, but who sees as well the error in its foundations. Un mathématicien est un homme qui ne comprend pas seulement une pensée qui lui est exposée, mais qui voit aussi sur quelle erreur de raisonnement elle est fondée.
Such people get hold of a chance. De telles personnes saisissent leur chance.
When the bomb was dropped, I felt the house rock back and forth. Quand la bombe a été larguée, j'ai senti la maison vibrer dans tous les sens.
Hold the box with both hands. Tiens la boîte des deux mains.
You must gather your party before venturing forth. Vous devez d'abord rassembler votre groupe avant de vous aventurer plus avant.
The food supplies will not hold out till then. Les provisions de nourriture ne tiendront pas jusque là.
They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance. Ils dansent en cercle pour indiquer une courte distance, et ils agitent leurs corps et sautillent vers l'avant puis vers l'arrière pour indiquer une plus grande distance.
Don't hold your rival cheap. Ne sous-estime pas tes rivaux.
Charles Moore created Forth in an attempt to increase programmer productivity without sacrificing machine efficiency. Charles Moore a créé le Forth dans une tentative pour accroître la productivité du programmeur sans sacrifier l'efficacité de la machine.
Hold on a second. Attends une seconde.
March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers. Les vents de mars et les pluies d'avril laissent place aux fleurs de mai.
You shouldn't hold people accountable for things they can't control. On ne devrait pas tenir les gens responsables de choses qu'ils ne peuvent pas contrôler.
The present agreement is put forth in two copies, signed by the two parties. Le présent accord est produit en deux exemplaires signés par les deux parties.
Hold on, someone is knocking at my door. Attends, quelqu’un frappe à ma porte.
The mountains have brought forth a mouse. La montagne a accouché d'une souris.
Hold the line, please. Ne raccrochez pas et attendez un moment s'il vous plait.
He walked back and forth on the platform while waiting for the train. Il faisait les cent pas sur le quai en attendant le train.
Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up! Attends une seconde, je reviens tout de suite. Ne raccroche pas !
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