Sentence examples of "a while ago" in English
After a while passion and infatuation ooze away.
Au bout d'un moment, la passion et l'engouement s'essoufflent.
After a while he came back with a dictionary under his arm.
Peu de temps après il revint avec un dictionnaire sous le bras.
It's no crime to skip breakfast once in a while.
Ce n'est pas un crime de ne pas manger son déjeuner de temps en temps.
We decided to leave him alone for a while.
Nous décidâmes de le laisser tranquille pendant un certain temps.
Lie on the bench for a while with your eyes closed.
Allonge-toi sur le banc pour quelques instants avec les yeux fermés.
I haven't seen you for a long time. Come and see me once in a while.
Cela fait longtemps que je ne vous ai pas vu. Venez me rendre visite une fois de temps en temps.
Haven't seen you for a while, and you've grown taller!
Ça fait un moment que je ne t'ai pas vu et tu as grandi !
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