Usage examples of "arriver à notre cheville" in French with translation to English

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Il ne parvint pas à arriver à l'heure. He failed to come on time.
La chaleur et la lumière sont nécessaires à notre survie. Heat and light are necessary for our existence.
Il a couru pour arriver à temps. He ran, so as to arrive on time.
Sortir avec elle et manger à notre restaurant préféré me manquait. I missed going out with her and eating at our favorite restaurant.
Je veux arriver à l'hôtel avant qu'il fasse nuit. I want to reach the hotel before it gets dark.
Nous les humains avons une grande disposition à tordre les faits pour qu'ils s'ajustent à notre conclusion dès lors que nous en avons formé une. We humans have a great way of twisting facts to fit our conclusion as soon as we have made one.
Les avez-vous déjà vus arriver à l'heure ? Have you ever known them to come on time?
Que pensez-vous de lui demander de se joindre à notre voyage à l'étranger ? How about asking her to join our trip abroad?
Le réparateur devait arriver à midi, mais il s'est retrouvé coincé dans des bouchons pendant plusieurs heures. The handyman was supposed to arrive at twelve noon, but got stuck in a traffic jam for a few hours.
À notre surprise, il bouffa le tout. To our surprise, he scoffed the lot.
Tom doit arriver à midi. Tom is due to come at noon.
Ce concept est assez étranger à notre façon de penser. The concept is quite alien to our way of thinking.
Ils sont en train de négocier pour arriver à un compromis satisfaisant. They are negotiating to reach a satisfactory compromise.
Joignez une photographie récente à notre formulaire d'inscription. Attach a recent photograph to your application form.
Je crois que nous pouvons arriver à le faire faire. I believe we can get that done.
Faisons-le à notre rythme, sans nous précipiter. Let's do it at our own pace without hurrying.
La logique est une méthode systématique pour arriver à la mauvaise conclusion en toute confiance. Logic is a systematic method of coming to the wrong conclusion with confidence.
La voie lactée est une vaste ceinture d'étoiles lointaines, chacune semblable à notre soleil. The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each star a sun like our one.
Il a assurément pris des produits dopants pour arriver à courir aussi vite. He must have been on steroids to have run that fast.
Comparée à notre maison, la vôtre est un palais. Compared to our house, yours is a palace.
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