Usage examples of "break even" in English with translation to French

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Even superheroes need an occasional break. Même les super-héros ont besoin de se reposer de temps en temps.
We have a break from 10:40 to 11:00. Nous avons une pause de 10h40 à 11h00.
He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver. Il a réussi à obtenir son permis de conduire bien qu'il soit un mauvais conducteur.
A war may break out at any moment. Une guerre peut éclater à tout moment.
The chocolate cake tempted her even though she was dieting. Le gâteau au chocolat la tenta bien qu'elle soit au régime.
In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button. En cas d'incendie, brisez la vitre et appuyez sur le bouton rouge.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
Some birds can break the sound barrier. Certains oiseaux peuvent dépasser la vitesse du son.
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action. Si toute votre vie vous vous abstenez du meurtre, du vol, de la fornication, du parjure, du blasphème et de l'outrecuidance envers vos parents, votre église et votre roi, on vous considérera conventionnellement comme digne d'admiration morale, même si vous n'avez jamais fait un seul geste gentil ou généreux.
It's time for a break. Il est temps de faire une pause.
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" Chérie, vite, vite. Ce site web, Tatoeba, vend ses collections de phrases aux enchères pour un cent chacune ! Ils ont même une offre spéciale du type pour cent achetées on vous en offre une !" "Ah super ! maintenant les gens collectionnent les phrases ! mais où va le monde ?"
Somebody must break the sad news to her mother. Quelqu'un doit annoncer les tristes nouvelles à sa mère.
She screams if you even touch her funny bone. Elle hurle à peine on lui touche le nerf ulnaire.
If the torque is too high, the shaft might break. That's why we are using a shear splint as a torque limiter. Si le couple est trop élevé, l'arbre de transmission peut rompre. C'est pourquoi on utilise une goupille de sécurité comme limiteur de couple.
Even a child knows right from wrong. Même un enfant sait distinguer le bien du mal.
Break the chocolate into small pieces. Cassez le chocolat en petits morceaux.
There are good grounds for the view that Paris was the scene of frequent riots even before the revolution of 1789. Il y a de bonnes raisons d'affirmer que Paris était le lieu de fréquentes émeutes même avant la révolution de 1789.
We cannot rule out the possibility that civil war will break out in that country. Nous ne pouvons pas écarter la possibilité qu'une guerre civile éclate dans ce pays.
In fact, he even loved her. En fait, lui aussi l'aimait.
They're having a break at the moment. Pour le moment, ils font une pause.
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