Usage examples of "mélange deux-temps" in French with translation to English

En deux temps, trois mouvement In two ticks

Les deux tiers du temps, je suis dans le coin à traduire des phrases ou à en ajouter de nouvelles. Two thirds of the time I'm around translating sentences or adding new ones.

Je peux le faire en deux fois moins de temps. I can do it in half the time.

Ne fais pas deux choses en même temps. Don't do two things at a time.

N'essaie pas de faire deux choses en même temps. Don't try to do two things at a time.

On ne peut pas être à deux endroits en même temps. You can't be at two places at once.

N'aime pas deux personnes en même temps. Don't love two people at a time.

Les deux soeurs passaient leur temps à se chamailler. The two sisters were always quarreling with each other.

L'avion fut retardé de deux heures en raison du mauvais temps. The plane was delayed for two hours on account of the bad weather.

Les deux coureurs ont fini la course en même temps. The two runners reached the finish line at the same time.

L'homme qui commet une erreur par an parce qu'il ne prend que deux décisions, se trompe cinquante pour cent du temps. The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.

Lorsque je me trouvais à Paris, j'ai fait la connaissance de deux ou trois peintres, et suis allé visiter leurs ateliers de temps à autre. J'étais toujours fasciné par leur méthode de travail et leur mode de vie. When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.

Il est toujours en avance d'un temps ou deux sur l'époque. He is always a step or two ahead of the times.

Le mauvais temps a retardé l'avion durant deux heures. The bad weather delayed the plane for two hours.

La plupart du temps, il ne s'endort pas avant deux voire trois heures du matin. Most of the time, he doesn't get to sleep before two or even three o'clock in the morning.

Je n'ai pas eu le temps de faire la vaisselle ces deux derniers jours ; elle est empilée dans l'évier de la cuisine. I haven't had time to do the dishes for two days; they are in a pile in the kitchen sink.

Le mauvais temps a retardé le départ de l'avion de deux heures. The bad weather delayed the plane's departure by two hours.

À cause du mauvais temps, le départ de l'avion fut retardé de deux heures. Because of the bad weather, the plane's departure was delayed by two hours.

Nous gâchâmes beaucoup de temps. We wasted a lot of time.

Le Jazz fusion est un mélange de rock et de jazz. Jazz fusion is a combination of rock and jazz.

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