Usage examples of "tour de force" in French with translation to English

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Il n'a plus de force. He has no more strength.
Contador a gagné le maillot jaune au Tour de France. Contador won the maillot jaune in the Tour de France.
Il a plus de force que moi. He is stronger than I am.
Veux-tu voir un tour de magie ? Do you want to see some magic?
Il est à bout de force. He's on his last legs.
Nous lavions la voiture à tour de rôle. We took turns in washing the car.
Pour mon jogging, je fais le tour de Central Park chaque jour, à six heures du matin. I jog through Central Park every morning at 6 a.m.
Avez-vous déjà vu la Tour de Tokyo ? Have you ever seen Tokyo Tower?
La tour de Babel de la Bible est ce que les architectes nomment une zigounette. The biblical Tower of Babel is what architects call a ziggurat.
Savez-vous quelle est la hauteur de la tour de télévision ? Do you know how high the television tower is?
C'était mon tour de ranger la chambre. It was my turn to straighten up the room.
C'est notre tour de rire. It is our turn to laugh.
Nous avons fait un tour de la ville en voiture. We took a turn around the city in our car.
Tom a fait le tour de l'île. Tom walked around the island.
Mon tour de taille a récemment augmenté. J'imagine que c'est l'âge. My waist size has recently increased. I guess it's middle-age spread.
La lumière fait le tour de la Terre sept fois et demie par seconde. Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second.
L'avion contacta la tour de contrôle. The plane buzzed the control tower.
Tu as déjà vu la tour de Tokyo, n'est-ce pas ? You have seen Tokyo Tower, haven't you?
Avez-vous visité la tour de Londres ? Did you visit the Tower of London?
Les membres de la famille prenaient soin du patient à tour de rôle. The family members nursed the patient in turns.
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