Sentence examples of "fall down on" in English
Cut down that dead tree, or it will fall down on your house.
Abat cet arbre mort, ou il tombera sur ta maison.
She turned away from me to hide a tear that had begun to fall down her cheek.
Elle s'écarta de moi pour cacher une larme qui avait commencé à couler sur sa joue.
And so everything ends up coming down on Mai's shoulders.
Et c'est ainsi que tout finit par retomber sur les épaules de Mai.
You should never look down on a man merely because he is poor.
Tu ne devrais jamais mépriser quelqu'un juste parce qu'il est pauvre.
If you don't do your duty, people will look down on you.
Si tu ne fais pas ton devoir, les gens te mépriseront.
Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.
Les garçons ont tendance à regarder de haut leurs jeunes sœurs.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
As our taxi broke down on the way, we had to walk to the station.
Comme notre taxi est tombé en panne, nous avons dû marcher jusqu'à la station.
Bob looks down on his brother for not being good at sports.
Bob tient de son frère de ne pas être bon en sport.
She advised him to cut down on smoking, but he didn't think that he could.
Elle lui recommanda de réduire sa consommation de tabac mais il pensa qu'il ne pouvait pas.
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