Usage examples of "fall for" in English with translation to French

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Don't fall for his sugar-coated words. Ne te laisse pas prendre par ses mots suaves.

Don't fall for his old tricks. Ne tombe pas dans ses vieux pièges.

Did you fall for her at first sight? Tu es tombée amoureuse d'elle dès que tu l'as vue ?

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. Un homme qui ne défend aucune cause tombera au nom de n'importe quoi.

In the fall, many birds head for the south. À l'automne, beaucoup d'oiseaux migrent vers le sud.

Fall is the best season for sports. L'automne est la meilleure saison pour faire du sport.

Romans did not wish for the fall of their empire, but it happened. Les romains ne voulaient pas que leur empire décline mais il a décliné.

The excessive attention we pay to danger is most often responsible for us to fall into it. Le trop d'attention qu'on a pour le danger fait le plus souvent qu'on y tombe.

I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat. J'aime bien réaliser des tours de magie pour les gamins, mais ils tombent parfois à plat.

For us, English was the language to fall back on when we couldn't make ourselves understood in French. Pour nous l'anglais était la langue de repli lorsque nous ne pouvions nous faire comprendre en français.

If he continues drinking too much, he will fall ill sooner or later. S'il continue de boire trop, il tombera malade tôt ou tard.

She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.

I can't fall asleep. Je n'arrive pas à m'endormir.

Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.

Between two stools you fall to the ground. Entre deux chaises on finit par tomber.

Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.

I fall behind him in this respect. De ce côté là, je ne suis pas à sa hauteur.

It's a special holiday for people who like detective stories. Ce sont des vacances spéciales pour les gens qui aiment les histoires policières.

A heavy rain began to fall. Une averse commença à tomber.

I will have been studying English for five years next February. À partir de février prochain, je vais étudier l'anglais pendant cinq ans.

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