Usage examples of "place on guard" in English with translation to French

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The opening ceremony took place on schedule. La cérémonie d'inauguration s'est déroulée selon l'horaire.
The athletic meet took place on October 15. La rencontre sportive a eu lieu le 15 octobre.
Be on your guard against fire. Soyez vigilant quant au risque d'incendie.
The USA is the most dangerous place in the world to have a haircut. Les USA sont l'endroit le plus dangereux du monde pour se faire couper les cheveux.
I was thrown off guard. J'ai été pris par surprise.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible. Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
When you catch me off guard, it really puts me on the spot. Quand tu me surprends, tu me mets vraiment sur la sellette.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another. La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
Drivers should always be on their guard against accidents. Les conducteurs devraient toujours être sur leur garde quant aux accidents.
The place was almost empty. L'endroit était presque vide.
Tom has been a prison guard for ten years. Tom fut gardien de prison pendant dix ans.
When did the Thirty Years' War take place? Quand la Guerre de Trente Ans a-t-elle eu lieu ?
The Guard dies, but it does not surrender! La Garde meurt mais ne se rend pas !
The ceremony will take place tomorrow. La cérémonie aura lieu demain.
Don't let your guard down. Ne baisse pas la garde.
Bricks never take the place of ferro-concrete here. La brique ne remplacera jamais (prendra la place) le béton armé ici.
Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history. Parlant avec des journalistes à Montréal, Canada, Walesa dit que le changement de dirigeants en Allemagne de l'Est est survenu parce que les dirigeants de la vieille garde ont manqué le train de l'histoire.
We met at the place Brogolie. Nous nous sommes retrouvés sur la place Broglie.
The good guard reads it. La bonne garde le lit.
This place is famous for its scenic beauty. Cet endroit est renommé pour la beauté de ses paysages.
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