Usage examples of "rond - point" in French with translation to English

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Les plus importants carrefours sont munis de feux tricolores et de ronds-points. The more important crossroads are equipped with traffic lights and roundabouts.
On devra prendre un soin spécial sur ce point. Special care should be taken on this point.
Tom est pâle. Est-ce qu'il y a quelque chose qui ne tourne pas rond ? Tom looks pale. Is anything the matter with him?
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.
Ça ne te coûtera pas un rond. It won't cost you a dime.
Ce travail est simple au point que même une enfant peut l'accomplir. This work is simple enough that even a child can do it.
Elle a un ravissant visage rond. She has a lovely round face.
Il met un point d'honneur à faire dix pompes avant d'aller se coucher. He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed.
Il est rond comme une queue de pelle. He's as drunk as a fiddler.
Fais juste ce que tu as à faire, un point c'est tout. Just do what you have to do, no questions asked.
Elle a un visage rond. She has a round face.
Du point de vue de la santé, Tokyo n'est pas tellement un bon endroit pour vivre. From the viewpoint of health, Tokyo is not such a good place to live.
Il a un visage rond. He has a round face.
La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Quelque chose ne tourne pas rond avec cette calculatrice. Something is wrong with this calculator.
Je suis sur le point de partir. I'm about to leave.
Le ballon de football est rond. The soccer ball is round.
Il est sur le point de partir au Canada. He is on the point of leaving for Canada.
J'te l'dis, sa vieille guimbarde ne vaut pas un rond. I'm telling you, his old car won't fetch a red cent.
Toute cette affaire pue au plus haut point. This whole affair stinks to high heaven.
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