Usage examples of "line of sight" in English with translation to French

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His car soon went out of sight. Sa voiture devint vite hors de vue.
If you are a parent, don't allow yourself to set your heart on any particular line of work for your children. Si vous êtes parent, ne vous laissez pas aller à pencher en direction d'une voie professionnelle particulière pour vos enfants.
He hid his dictionary out of sight. Il cacha le dictionnaire hors de vue.
The automaker will unveil its new line of sports cars tomorrow. Le constructeur automobile dévoilera demain sa nouvelle ligne de voitures de sport.
The steam ship has gone out of sight. Le vapeur est maintenant hors de vue.
In this line of work, if you make a grim face the customers won't come. Si tu fais triste mine dans ce métier, les clients ne viendront pas.
She waved her hand until the train was out of sight. Elle lui fit signe de la main jusqu'à ce que le train soit hors de vue.
The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars. La locomotive tractait une longue file de wagons de marchandises.
Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size. Bernard de Chartres avait l'habitude de dire que nous sommes comme des nains sur les épaules de géants, de telle manière que nous pouvons voir davantage qu'eux, et des choses à plus grande distance, non pas en vertu d'une quelconque acuité visuelle de notre part, ou une quelconque particularité physique, mais parce que nous sommes portés haut et soulevés par leur taille géante.
Some believe that the British Royal Family is directly descended from the line of King David. Certains croient que la famille royale britannique descend directement de la lignée du roi David.
A ship was out of sight soon. Un bateau était bientôt hors de vue.
Chinese whispers is a game played around the world, in which one person whispers a message to another, which is passed through a line of people until the last player announces the message to the entire group. Le téléphone arabe est un jeu joué tout autour du monde, dans lequel une personne chuchote un message à une autre, puis passe de personne en personne jusqu'à ce que le dernier joueur annonce le message à tout le groupe.
The steamer is now out of sight. Le bateau à vapeur est maintenant hors de vue.
What line of work are you in? Dans quelle branche travaillez-vous ?
She stood there even after the train was out of sight. Elle est restée là même lorsque le train ne fut plus en vue.
Her line of reasoning is attractive, but ultimately fallacious. Son raisonnement est attrayant mais se révèle fallacieux au bout du compte.
Out of sight, out of mind. Loin des yeux, loin du cœur.
That's what got me into this line of work. C'est ce qui m'a introduit dans ce métier.
What is your line of work? Quel genre de travail fais-tu ?
How did you get into this line of work? Comment avez-vous atterri dans ce métier ?
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