Usage examples of "second quart-temps" in French with translation to English

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Christophe Colomb était connu pour arrêter habituellement son réveille-matin d'un puissant coup de poing. Malheureusement, en ce temps là, son réveille-matin était son Second. Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.
Je dîne à sept heures et quart. I have my supper at a quarter past seven.
Je suspecte que boracasli utilise un second compte. I have a hunch boracasli is using a second account.
Nous gâchâmes beaucoup de temps. We wasted a lot of time.
Ça a eu lieu à onze heures et quart. It happened at a quarter past eleven.
Un second miroir est suspendu à côté de la porte. A second mirror is hanging next to the door.
Il est temps de se concentrer sur les affaires. It's time to get down to business.
Il est trois heures moins le quart. It's a quarter to three.
Tourne à droite au second carrefour. Turn right at the second corner.
Prenez votre temps lorsque vous prenez vos repas. Take your time when you eat meals.
Vous allez passer un sale quart d'heure. You'll have a rough time.
Quelque chose me dit que boracasli utilise un second compte. I have a hunch boracasli is using a second account.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Il est huit heures et quart. It’s a quarter past eight.
Mais après ce qu'elle a fait à l'issue du premier verre, que fera-t-elle à l'issue du second ? But after she does that with the first glass, what is she going to do with the second one?
Le candidat lâcha la bonne réponse juste avant que le temps ne soit écoulé. The contestant blurted out the right answer just before the time ran out.
Tu vas passer un sale quart d'heure. You'll have a rough time.
Il a désigné sa fille aînée comme responsable du second restaurant. He put his eldest daughter in charge of his second restaurant.
Dans ce cours, nous consacrerons du temps à vous aider à vous exprimer en ayant plus l'air d'un locuteur natif. In this course, we'll spend time helping you sound more like a native speaker.
Il est deux heures moins le quart. It's quarter to two.
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