Usage examples of "retour du bref" in French with translation to English

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J'attends avec impatience le retour du printemps. I'm looking forward to the return of spring.
En bref, il s'est enfui sans payer ses dettes. In short, he's run off without paying off his debt.
Je vous montrerai les alentours au retour. I will show you around in return.
Il me donna un bref aperçu du projet. He gave me a brief outline of the plan.
J'ai été surpris par une averse sur le chemin du retour à la maison. I was caught in a shower on my way home.
En bref, il a été viré. To make a long story short, he was fired.
Je vous appellerai dès mon retour à la maison. I will give you a call as soon as I get home.
Il jeta un regard bref aux passants. He gave a momentary glance to the passers by.
À son retour il trouva sa fille endormie. On his return he found her daughter asleep.
Après un bref discours, le maire pris quelques questions des journalistes. After a brief speech the mayor fielded questions from reporters.
Si tu me mords, je te mordrai en retour. If you bite me, I'll bite back.
Il fait un bref compte rendu de l'accident. He gave a short account of the accident.
J'ai acheté un billet de retour. I bought a return ticket.
Bob sera de retour à 6 heures. Bob will be home at six.
Sur le chemin de la vie, il n'y a pas de retour. There is no returning on the road of life.
Un retour en arrière est exclu. There is no going back.
Les enfants japonais élevés à l'étranger font parfois face à une grande difficulté pour s'adapter aux écoles japonaises après leur retour, même s'ils possèdent une parfaite maîtrise du japonais. Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.
Elle a prié pour le retour de son fils. She prayed for her son's return.
S'il vous plaît, attendez jusqu'à mon retour. Please wait until I come back.
Montrez-moi votre ticket de retour, s'il vous plaît. Could you show me your return ticket?
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