Sentence examples of "down" in English

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He sat down by my side. Il s'est assis à côté de moi.
My car broke down on the way. Ma voiture est tombée en panne en route.
Has the fever gone down? Est-ce que la fièvre est tombée ?
He promised to help me, but at the last minute he let me down. Il promit de m'aider, mais à la dernière minute me laissa tomber.
Write it down here, please. Écrivez-le ici, s'il vous plait.
Tom refused to settle down. Tom refusa de se calmer.
The motorman slowed down the train. Le motard a ralenti le train.
I lay down to rest. Je me suis allongé pour me reposer.
We must cut down our expenses. Nous devons réduire nos dépenses.
Don't look down on others. Ne méprise pas les autres.
The prices have gone down. Les prix baissent.
His office is going to be shut down for want of money. Son bureau va être fermé faute d'argent.
She hung the picture upside down. Elle a accroché l'image à l'envers.
Did you note down my phone number? As-tu pris note de mon numéro de téléphone ?
Many American planes were shot down. De nombreux avions étasuniens furent abattus.
What were you doing down there? Que faisais-tu là-bas ?
Tom was called down by his boss for coming late to work. Tom fut appelé par son patron pour être arrivé en retard au travail.
Tom fell down the stairs. Tom a dégringolé les escaliers.
The fundamental principles of classical mechanics were laid down by Galileo and Newton in the 16th and 17th centuries. Les principes fondamentaux de la mécanique classique furent posées par Galilée et Newton aux 16ème et 17ème siècles.
She was almost knocked down by a car. Elle faillit être renversée par une voiture.
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