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

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

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

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

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

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.

I'm running out of ideas. Je suis à court d'idées.

One of the biggest problems guys have talking to girls is running out of things to say. L'un des plus gros problèmes que les mecs ont pour parler avec les filles, c'est d'être à court de choses à dire.

I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they? J'en ai entendu parler. Tes parents ont disparu en laissant tomber leur dette, c'est ça ?

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

Time was running out for the Earthlings as their planetary environment was in decay. Space travel became a necessity. Le temps venait à manquer pour les Terriens tandis que leur environnement planétaire était en décomposition. Le voyage spatial devint une nécessité.

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

Our stock of oil is running out. Notre stock de pétrole est en rupture.

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.

My time is running out. Je manque de temps.

Sister, don't let this patient out of your sight. Ma sœur, ne quittez pas ce patient des yeux.

Ah, the phone card's already running out.. See you in half an hour. Oh, je n'ai déjà presque plus de crédit... À dans une demi-heure.

His wife has started to work out of necessity. Sa femme a pris un travail par nécessité.

I got 80 marks out of a maximum of 100. J'ai gagné 80 marks sur un maximum de 100.

Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom n'avait plus qu'un mot à couper pour que de cette phrase, à jamais, disparaisse notre Mary.

Looking out of the window, I saw a rainbow. En regardant par la fenêtre, je vis un arc-en-ciel.

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