Usage examples of "false starts" in English with translation to French

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The contestant made two false starts. Le participant fit deux faux départs.
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses. Vous ne manquez pas d'air de m'attirer ici sous de faux prétextes.
Life starts when you decide what you are expecting from it. La vie commence quand on décide ce qu’on attend d’elle.
His story turned out to be false. Son histoire se révéla être fausse.
Education starts at home. L'éducation commence à la maison.
I am the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Thou shalt have no other monsters before Me. (Afterwards is OK; just use protection.) The only Monster who deserves capitalization is Me! Other monsters are false monsters, undeserving of capitalization. Je suis le Monstre Spaghetti Volant. Tu n'adoreras point d'autres monstres avant Moi. (Après, c'est bon ; utilise juste une protection). Le seul Monstre qui mérite d'avoir une majuscule, c'est Moi ! Les autres monstres sont de faux monstres, qui ne méritent pas d'avoir une majuscule.
The movie starts at ten o'clock. Le film commence à dix heures.
I don't want to raise false hopes. Je ne veux pas générer de faux espoirs.
School starts next Monday. L'école commence lundi prochain.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Il y a un culte de l'ignorance aux États-Unis d'Amérique et il y en a toujours eu un. L'effort d'anti-intellectualisme a été un fil conducteur de notre vie politique et culturelle, nourri par l'idée erronée que la démocratie signifie que « mon ignorance vaut tout autant que votre savoir ».
The program starts at nine o'clock. Le programme commence à neuf heures.
Both claims are false. Les deux affirmations sont fausses.
Your journey starts here. Ton voyage commence ici.
The sentence with the preceding number is false. La phrase avec le numéro précédent est fausse.
Once she starts talking, she is hard to stop. Une fois qu'elle commence à parler, il est dur de l'arrêter.
The rumor turned out to be false. La rumeur se révéla fausse.
School starts at 8:40. L'école commence à 8:40.
This sentence is false. Cette phrase est fausse.
The presidential campaign starts getting speed. All moves will be allowed. There will be blood! La campagne présidentielle commence à prendre de la vitesse. Tous les coups seront permis. Ça va saigner !
The accused made up a false story in the court. Devant la cour, l'accusé a inventé une histoire abracadabrantesque.
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