Usage examples of "raté du pistolet" in French with translation to English

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Une fois, quand j'étais allé chez mon ami Kawai, il tira avec un pistolet. Il pensait qu'il n'était pas chargé et il visa ma bouche, mais il l'était et la balle rasa mon oreille avant de frapper la garde-robe. Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.
C'est parce que j'ai raté mon train habituel. It's because I missed my usual train.
Pose ce pistolet sur la table. Put the gun on the table.
J'ai raté mon train habituel. I missed my usual train.
Attention, l'homme a un pistolet. Watch out, the man has a gun.
Je m'aperçus que je m'étais endormi et que j'avais raté mon arrêt. I noticed that I had slept past my station.
Ne fais jamais confiance à une femme qui a un pistolet en main. Never trust a woman with a pistol in hand.
Il a raté son examen. He couldn't pass the examination.
Il garde ce pistolet chargé. He keeps this gun loaded.
Il a raté la date limite. He missed the deadline.
Vise la cible avec ce pistolet. Aim at the target with this gun.
Jack n'est pas là. Il se peut qu'il ait raté son bus habituel. Jack isn't here. He may have missed his usual bus.
Tom a sorti son pistolet et a tiré. Tom drew his gun and shot.
À la manière des fats, il larde ses phrases de mots anglais mal digérés. Une sorte de dandy raté, auquel il manquerait la classe. In the style of conceited people, he lards his sentences with ill-digested English words. A kind of failed dandy, deprived of class.
Une balle de pistolet a traversé sa jambe. A pistol bullet went clean through his leg.
Elle a peut-être raté le train. She may have missed the train.
L'extra-terrestre tira avec son pistolet à rayons et ouvrit une brèche dans la coque du vaisseau spatial. The alien shot his ray gun and blasted a hole in the spaceship's hull.
Même un raté peut se vêtir pour la réussite. Even a loser can dress for success.
La police demanda que le criminel leur remette le pistolet. The police demanded that the criminal hand over the gun to them.
J'ai raté l'examen. I failed the exam.
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