Usage examples of "is on the point" in English with translation to French

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He is on the point of leaving for Canada. Il est sur le point de partir au Canada.
He was explicit on the point. Il a été explicite sur ce point.
Bill is on the editorial staff. Bill est au personnel de rédaction.
She was on the point of going out. Elle était sur le point de sortir.
Your wristwatch is on the table. Ta montre est sur la table.
She was on the point of leaving. Elle était sur le point de partir.
My office is on the fifth floor. Mon bureau est au cinquième étage.
Bob was on the point of leaving when I called him. Bon était sur le point de partir quand je l'ai appelé.
He is on the radio. Il passe à la radio.
The train was on the point of leaving when I got to the station. Le train était sur le point de partir quand je suis arrivé à la gare.
Your wallet is on the television set. Ton porte-monnaie est sur le poste de télévision.
One's point of view depends on the point where one sits. Le point de vue dépend du point où on est assis.
Your watch is on the desk. Ta montre est sur le bureau.
A white dove is on the roof. Une colombe blanche se trouve sur le toit.
His cottage is on the coast. Son cottage est sur la côte.
This drink is on the house. Ce verre est pour la maison.
This building is on the verge of collapsing. Cet édifice menace de s'effondrer.
He is on the team. Il fait partie de l'équipe.
The dictionary is on the desk. Le dictionnaire est sur le bureau.
"Where is his book?" "It is on the table." "Où est son livre ?" "Il est sur la table"
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