Usage examples of "être dans un triste état" in French with translation to English

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Un triste accident a eu lieu hier. A sad accident took place yesterday.
Être dans une pièce remplie de fumeurs est mon aversion. Being in a room full of smokers is my pet peeve.
Il a été impliqué dans un accident de circulation. He was involved in a traffic accident.
Elle ne peut être dans cet hôtel puisqu'elle est retournée au Canada. She cannot be staying at this hotel, because she has gone back to Canada.
Si tu ne connais pas la signification d'un mot, vérifie dans un dictionnaire. If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in a dictionary.
Si tu y vas par le bus, tu peux y être dans environ trois fois moins de temps. If you go by bus, you can get there in about one-third of the time.
Dans un premier temps, ils étaient tous convaincus qu'il était innocent. At first, they were all convinced he was innocent.
Un espion peut être dans les environs. A spy may be about.
Pomme pourrie dans un panier, fait rebuter toute la panerée. The rotten apple injures its neighbors.
Être dans une situation difficile. Between a rock and a hard place.
Il va venir dans un instant. He will come in a moment.
Si tu t'y rends par le bus, tu peux y être dans environ le tiers du temps. If you go by bus, you can get there in about one-third of the time.
Sa femme est à l'hôpital, elle a été blessée dans un accident de voiture. His wife is in the hospital because she was injured in a car crash.
Remplis le formulaire suivant pour savoir qui tu as pu être dans ta vie antérieure. Complete the following form to know who you could have been in a previous life.
J'ai déjà travaillé dans un restaurant. I once worked in a restaurant.
Elle doit encore être dans la vingtaine. She must still be in her twenties.
Il était une fois, dans un petit village une petite fille qui s'appelait Petit chaperon vert. Once upon a time, there lived in a village a little girl called Little Green Hood.
Elle n'admet pas être dans l'erreur. She doesn't admit that she is wrong.
Nous avions demandé à des spécialistes de réaliser une étude objective sur le problème de langue dans un contexte de communication internationale. We asked experts to make an unbiased study on the linguistic problems experienced in the framework of international communication.
Je crois être dans le vrai. I believe I am in the right.
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