Usage examples of "double saut périlleux et demi" in French with translation to English

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J'ai une réservation pour six heures et demi. I have a reservation for six-thirty.
Il effectua un saut périlleux. He turned a somersault.
Thomas obtenait une fois et demi son salaire lorsqu'il travaillait au-delà de son heure de départ habituelle. Tom got time and a half when he worked beyond his usual quitting time.
Il est trois heures et demi. It's 3:30.
La classe commence le matin à huit heures et demi. School begins at 8:30 a.m.
La classe ne commence pas avant huit heures et demi. Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
La surface de Jupiter est inhospitalière avec plus de deux fois et demi la gravité de la Terre et une atmosphère de gaz empoisonné. The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere.
"Savez-vous quand ils vont arriver ?" "À onze heures et demi ce soir." "Do you know when they will arrive?" "At eleven-thirty this evening."
J'avais à peine marché un kilomètre et demi lorsqu'il se mit à tonner. I had hardly walked a mile when it began to thunder.
Une fois le travail fini, habituellement vers cinq heures et demi, je rentre à la maison dîner. Once the work is done, usually around half past five, I come home to have dinner.
Il étudia pendant une heure et demi chaque jour. He studied for one and a half hours every day.
À trompeur, trompeur et demi Set a thief to catch a thief
Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
En Angleterre, le serveur nous demanda : "-Combien de bière désirez-vous, une demi pinte ou bien une pinte ?". N'ayant aucune idée de ce que ça pouvait représenter, nous lui demandâmes de nous montrer les verres. In England the waiter asked us, "How much beer would you like, a half pint or a pint?" Having no idea how much that would be, we asked him to show us the glasses.
Je passai près d'une petite fille qui jouait au saut à la corde sur le trottoir. I walked by a little girl playing jumprope on the sidewalk.
Il laça la chaussure de son fils en faisant un double nœud et il dit : «Voilà, ça devrait aller comme ça.» He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick."
Combien pour un demi kilo ? How much for half a kilo?
Hiromi décida de se risquer au saut à l'élastique, même s'il était effrayé. Hiromi decided to risk bungee-jumping, even though he was scared.
Les prix sont le double de ce qu'ils étaient il y a dix ans. Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
Le boulot lui rapporte un demi million de yens par mois. The job earns him half a million yen every month.
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