Usage examples of "contest starting position" in English with translation to French

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His misspelling of that word eliminated him from the contest. Une faute d'orthographe sur ce mot l'a éliminé du concours.
He is seeking a new position. Il cherche actuellement un nouveau poste.
You're starting to warm up now. Tu commences à t'échauffer maintenant.
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest. Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
My older brother had a position in a large company. Mon frère cadet avait un poste dans une grande entreprise.
Starting off, first on the agenda is about this morning's two-in-a-bed ruckus. Pour commencer, le premier point à l'ordre du jour est ce remue-ménage au sujet des lits partagés de ce matin.
It is probable that she will win the speech contest. Il est probable qu'elle va gagner le concours d'élocution.
He is in danger of losing his position unless he works harder. S'il ne travaille pas plus assidûment, il y a possibilité qu'il perde sa place.
The drivers are at the starting line and raring to go! Les pilotes sont sur la ligne de départ et trépignent d'impatience !
She'll go in for the beauty contest. Elle a l'intention d'aller à un concours de beauté.
I wouldn't like to be in his position, for all his wealth. Je ne voudrais pas être à sa place malgré toute sa fortune.
Besides, it's starting to rain. À part cela, il commence à pleuvoir.
She was the first girl to win that contest. Elle fut la première femme à gagner ce concours.
He's out of position. Il n'est pas à sa place.
Sarah's young friends were starting to be scared. Only she kept her cool and reassured her friends. Les jeunes compagnes de Sarah commençaient à s'apeurer. Elle seule conservait son sang-froid et rassurait ses amies.
I took part in the contest. Je pris part au concours.
My older brother got a position in a big business. Mon frère aîné a décroché un poste dans une grosse boîte.
Your drinking is starting to affect the performance of your duties. Votre consommation d'alcool commence à affecter la performance de vos services.
She won first prize in the speech contest. Elle a gagné le premier prix au concours de diction.
What position do you hold? Quel est votre poste ?
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