Sentence examples of "ground rule" in English
We should lay down a few ground rules before we begin.
Nous devrions établir quelques règles de base avant de commencer.
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.
You're too young to know what a slide rule is.
Tu es trop jeune pour savoir ce qu'est une règle à calcul.
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.
Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls.
De manière générale, les garçons sont plus grands que les filles.
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.
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