Sentence examples of "off the cuff" in English
When the farmer drops dead off the tractor, then at the edge of the forest, there must be a reactor.
Lorsque le fermier tombe raide mort de son tracteur, ça veut dire qu'il doit y avoir un réacteur à l'orée du bois.
As she couldn't pay for a ticket, the driver asked her to get off the bus.
Comme elle ne pouvait pas payer son billet, le conducteur du bus lui demanda de descendre.
When we stepped off the bus we were immediately surrounded by a throng of children from the village.
Lorsque nous descendîmes de l'autobus, nous fûmes immédiatement entourés par un essaim d'enfants du village.
Somebody tipped off the gang members to the police surveillance.
Quelqu'un a tuyauté les membres de la bande sur leur surveillance par la police.
The whale has been found off the coast of Wakayama.
La baleine a été trouvée au large de la côte de Wakayama.
Leading a fulfilling life really comes down to a simple question: When you turn off the lights at night and your head is on the pillow, what do you hear? Your soul singing or Satan laughing?
Mener une vie satisfaisante se ramène à une simple question : lorsque vous éteignez la lumière, le soir, et que votre tête repose sur l'oreiller, qu'entendez-vous ? Votre âme chanter ou rire Satan ?
Circumstances forced us to put off the meeting.
Les circonstances nous ont forcés à remettre la réunion à plus tard.
'Guillaume and Lebas' will that not make a good business name? We might add, 'and Co.' to round off the firm's signature.
Guillaume et Lebas, ces mots ne feraient-ils pas une belle raison sociale ? On pourrait mettre et compagnie pour arrondir la signature.
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