Usage examples of "ran out of" in English with translation to French

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She cried until she ran out of tears. Elle a pleuré jusqu'à manquer de larmes.

I ran out of breath. J'étais à bout de souffle.

Sometimes I run out of money. Parfois, je manque d'argent.

We're running out of gas. Nous allons manquer de gaz.

You see, humans don't create time; if we did we'd never run out of it. Voyez-vous, les humains ne créent pas le temps ; si nous le faisions jamais nous n'en manquerions.

We ran out of gas. Nous fûmes à court d'essence.

We ran out of food. Nous fûmes à court de nourriture.

She ran out of paper. Elle n'avait plus de papier.

We ran out of petrol. Nous fûmes à court d'essence.

Our car ran out of gas after ten minutes. Notre voiture tomba en panne d'essence dix minutes plus tard.

I couldn't meet him at the station because my car ran out of gas. Je n'ai pas pu le rencontrer à la gare parce que je suis tombé en panne d'essence.

Ten minutes after they had passed Nara, the car ran out of gas. Dix minutes après qu'ils aient passé Nara, l'auto s'est retrouvée sans essence.

Our car ran out of gas after two minutes. Notre voiture fut à court d'essence au bout de deux minutes.

We ran out of gas in the middle of the intersection. Nous tombâmes en panne d'essence au milieu du carrefour.

The contestant blurted out the right answer just before the time ran out. Le candidat éructa la réponse juste avant que le temps ne soit écoulé.

By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop. Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.

Could you please go buy bread at the baker's, two small ones and a large one please? And if they ran out, you can buy four thin baguettes instead. Tu peux aller chercher du pain à la boulangerie, deux petites et une grosse, s'il te plait ? Et s'ils n'en ont plus, tu peux prendre quatre ficelles à la place.

I cut the article out of the magazine. J'ai découpé l'article de ce magazine.

Tom opened the door and the dog ran out. Tom a ouvert la porte et le chien est sorti en courant.

Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone. Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.

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