Sentence examples of "broken ground" in English

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They replaced the broken television with a new one. Ils ont remplacé le téléviseur cassé par un nouveau.
I can't agree to your proposal on the ground that it is not fair and reasonable. Je ne peux m'accorder avec votre proposition pour la raison que ce n'est ni juste ni raisonnable.
He stuck the broken pieces together. Il assembla les morceaux cassés.
When the school had no books or paper or pencils, she wrote the alphabet on the ground with a stick. Quand l'école n'avait ni livres ni papiers ni crayons, elle écrivait l'alphabet sur le sol à l'aide d'un bâton.
Have you ever broken a bone? T'es-tu jamais cassé un os ?
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground. Les pirates ont enfoui leur trésor sous terre.
The shower is broken. La douche est cassée.
The butcher ground the meat. Le boucher hacha la viande.
This is the window which was broken by the boy. Voici la fenêtre que le jeune garçon a brisée.
The hot sun baked the ground dry. Le soleil chaud brûlait le sol jusqu'à ce qu'il se dessèche.
She treated her broken leg. Elle a soigné sa jambe cassée.
Why do you sniff things you see on the ground? Pourquoi renifles-tu les choses que tu vois au sol ?
This shower is broken. La douche est en panne.
The two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. Les deux coururent l'un contre l'autre, assez naturellement, au coin ; et puis vint l'horrible phase de la chose ; car l'homme piétina calmement le corps de l'enfant et la laissa hurler au sol.
I was going to buy a new table, but my husband fixed the broken leg. J'étais sur le point d'acheter une nouvelle table mais mon mari a réparé le pied cassé.
The ground is still wet. Le sol est encore humide.
I had broken my glasses, so that I couldn't see the blackboard. J'avais classé mes lunettes, du coup je ne pouvais pas voir le tableau noir.
They are sitting on the lawn and the ground. Ils sont assis sur la pelouse et sur le sol.
He was broken by the failure of his business. Il fut brisé par l'échec de son affaire.
Hardly had the rain stopped when the ground began to freeze. La pluie avait à peine fini de tomber que le sol commença à geler.
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