Sentence examples of "on the phone" in English
The customer has been on the phone with the salesman for two hours.
Le client est resté pendu au téléphone pendant deux heures avec le vendeur.
Please hang on. I'll put him on the phone.
Patientez s'il vous plaît. Je vous mets en communication avec lui.
It's inconceivable that you would talk on the phone whilst behind the wheel.
Il est inconcevable que vous parliez au téléphone tandis que vous êtes derrière le volant.
It's my fault that the cake was burned. I was talking on the phone and didn't notice the time.
Le gâteau a brûlé par ma faute. J'étais au téléphone et n'ai pas fait attention à l'heure.
She talks to her sister on the phone for hours at a time.
Elle téléphone à sa sœur des heures durant.
It's dangerous to talk on the phone and drive at the same time.
Il est dangereux de téléphoner au volant.
I tried to reach you on the phone, but I was unable to get through.
J'ai essayé de te joindre au téléphone mais ça ne passait pas.
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