Usage examples of "middle ground" in English with translation to French

<>
There can be no middle ground Il faut qu'une porte soit ouverte ou fermée
The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. Le traité n'interdisait pas les tests nucléaires souterrains.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. L'ambulance est tombée en panne au milieu de l'avenue.
Between two stools you fall to the ground. Entre deux chaises on finit par tomber.
I have an itch right in the middle of my back and I can't reach it. Arrgghh! Ça me gratte juste au milieu du dos et je ne peux pas l'atteindre. Arrgghh !
Our project didn't get off the ground until he joined the company. Notre projet n'a pas décollé jusqu'à ce qu'il rejoigne l'entreprise.
He fainted in the middle of his speech. Il s'est évanoui au milieu de son discours.
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground. Les pirates ont enfoui leur trésor sous terre.
To determine its origin, we must go back to the middle ages. Pour déterminer son origine, nous devons remonter au Moyen-Âge.
An apple fell to the ground. Une pomme tomba au sol.
The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street. Le bus s'est arrêté subitement au milieu de la rue.
And had pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away. Et dispose de tuyaux dans le sol pour éliminer l'eau souillée.
The dancer in the middle of the room is ready to begin. Le danseur au milieu de la pièce est prêt à commencer.
She was absent on the ground of illness. Elle était absente à cause d'une maladie.
"We are in the middle of a war", said the President. « Nous sommes au centre d'une guerre », dit le Président.
Subways run under the ground. Le métro circule sous terre.
This magnificent cathedral dates back to the Middle Ages. Cette magnifique cathédrale date du Moyen Âge.
Sophie's finger was bleeding so badly, that blood was dripping on the ground. Le doigt de Sophie saignait si fort, que le sang coulait à terre.
By then Tony was in his middle sixties and still able to work hard, but he had a brand-new truck now, a new mower, a lot of other equipment and three people helping him. À l'époque Tony était au milieu de la soixantaine et encore capable de travailler dur, mais il avait un camion flambant-neuf, une nouvelle tondeuse, un ensemble d'autres équipements et trois personnes pour l'aider.
The two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. Les deux coururent l'un contre l'autre, assez naturellement, au coin ; et puis vint l'horrible phase de la chose ; car l'homme piétina calmement le corps de l'enfant et la laissa hurler au sol.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!