Sentence examples of "last resort" in English
She relied on the medicine as a last resort.
Elle ne se résolut au médicament qu'en dernier recours.
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car.
Si on ne peut pas obtenir l'argent de quelconque autre manière, on peut, en dernier recours, vendre la voiture.
He supposed he could always quit the job in the last resort.
Il supposait qu'il pouvait toujours quitter le poste à la dernière extrémité.
We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes.
On ne devrait pas s'en remettre aux forces militaires pour régler les conflits internationaux.
I went to every modern art show that took place in Tokyo last year.
Je suis allé à toutes les expositions d'art moderne qui se sont tenues à Tokyo l'année dernière.
If you don't listen to us, we will have to resort to coercion.
Si vous ne nous écoutez pas, il nous faudra avoir recours à la coercition.
Some children resort to suicide in order to escape from unbearable pressure.
Certains enfants ont recours au suicide afin d'échapper à une pression insupportable.
We went to Hawaii last year for the first time.
Nous sommes allés à Hawai l'an dernier pour la première fois.
Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.
Les gouvernements ont d'ordinaire recours au contrôle des prix lorsque l'inflation a atteint un certain niveau.
The fire that broke out last night was judged to be caused by arson.
Le feu qui s'est déclenché la nuit dernière a été jugé être un incendie volontaire.
I met my teacher by accident at the restaurant last night.
J'avais rencontré mon professeur par hasard au restaurant la nuit dernière.
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