Usage examples of "pass on the line" in English with translation to French

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It is illegal for bicycles to pass on the right of cars. C'est illégal pour les bicyclettes de doubler les voitures par la droite.
I hope you realize that I'm putting my reputation on the line by helping you. J'espère que tu rends compte que je mets ma réputation en jeu en t'aidant.
There's a lot on the line. Il y a beaucoup en jeu.
The angler felt a strong tug on the line. Le pêcheur sentit une forte résistance au bout de la ligne.
A woman was hanging the washing on the line. Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde.
They weren't able to pass on that tradition unto the next generation. Ils furent incapables de transmettre cette tradition à la génération suivante.
He stood at the end of the line. Il se tenait au bout de la queue.
She is sitting on the bench. Elle est assise sur un banc.
Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate. En effet, il est plus beau d’éclairer que de briller seulement ; de même est-il plus beau de transmettre aux autres ce qu’on a contemplé que de contempler seulement.
Hold the line, please. Ne raccrochez pas et attendez un moment s'il vous plait.
You have too many books on the shelf. Vous avez trop de livres sur cette étagère.
Please hold the line. Merci de ne pas quitter.
If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look? Si nous vivions sur la lune, de quelle taille nous semblerait la Terre?
I called her, but the line was busy. Je l'ai appelée, mais la ligne était occupée.
I liked walking alone on the deserted beach in the evening. J'appréciais de marcher seul sur la plage désertée, dans la soirée.
If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart? Si seulement il y avait des gens mauvais commettant insidieusement de mauvaises actions quelque part et qu'il était seulement nécessaire de les séparer du reste d'entre nous et de les détruire. Mais la frontière séparant le bon du mauvais fend le cœur de chaque être humain. Et qui est prêt à détruire un morceau de son propre cœur ?
What sort of information do you get on the Internet? Quelle sorte d'information trouve-t-on sur Internet ?
The line is busy. Ça sonne occupé.
On the table there are some books. Sur la table se trouvent quelques livres.
My cousin is the last man but one in the line. Mon cousin est l'avant-dernier de la lignée.
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