Usage examples of "on a sudden" in English with translation to French

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All of a sudden, I felt a sharp pain in my stomach. Tout à coup, je ressentis une vive douleur à l'estomac.

Please have pity on a poor blind man! Prenez pitié d'un pauvre aveugle, s'il vous plaît !

All of a sudden, the clerk lost his temper. Tout à coup, l'employée perdit son sang-froid.

The woman promised to go on a diet, to stop smoking, and to do physical exercises. La femme promit de faire un régime, d'arrêter de fumer et de faire des exercices physiques.

As I returned from school yesterday, I was caught in a sudden shower. Hier, alors que je revenais de l'école, j'ai soudain été pris sous une averse.

Has John decided on a career yet? Est-ce que John a déjà décidé son plan de carrière ?

I felt a sudden pain in my side. Je ressentis une douleur soudaine au côté.

He hit on a splendid idea. Une idée brillante lui vint à l'esprit.

All of a sudden, the front door bell rang and the dark shadow of a lone man slipped in quietly. Tout à coup, la sonnette de la porte de devant tinta et l'ombre noire d'un homme seul se glissa tranquillement à l'intérieur.

Why don't you go on a diet? Pourquoi ne commences-tu pas un régime ?

Then all of a sudden a good idea came to me. Et soudainement, une bonne idée me vint.

She lives on a small pension. Elle vit avec une petite pension.

All of a sudden, it became cloudy. Tout à coup, le temps devint nuageux.

Tens of male and female students were drawing a lone - completely nude - male model standing on a platform. Des dizaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade.

All of a sudden, the enemy bombs came down on us like rain. Tout à coup les bombes ennemies se mirent à pleuvoir sur nous.

I asked her out on a date. Je lui demandai de sortir avec moi.

There was a sudden change in the situation. Il y eut un soudain revirement de la situation.

This hotel is situated on a hill. Cet hôtel se situe sur une colline.

All of a sudden, the river rose and broke its banks. Soudain, le niveau de la rivière est monté et elle est sortie de son lit.

I almost stepped on a skunk last night. J'ai failli marcher sur une moufette hier soir.

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