Sentence examples of "play down" in English

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Robert was so busy he had to turn down an invitation to play golf. Robert était tellement occupé qu'il a dû refuser une invitation de jouer au golf.

Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !

Can you play the piano? Savez-vous jouer du piano ?

The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.

His crew members often complained of Christopher Columbus's hogging of their vessel's Wifi connection to play online games, but he denied these accusations with indignation, claiming that he was researching faraway lands that they had yet to discover. L'équipage de Christophe Colomb s'est souvent plaint qu'il saturait la connexion wifi du navire pour s'adonner à des jeux en ligne, mais il réfuta ces accusations avec indignation, en faisant valoir qu'il recherchait des îles lointaines qu'ils devaient encore découvrir à l'époque.

She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.

Let's play something. Jouons à quelque chose.

He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation. Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.

This work isn't child's play. Ce travail n'est pas un jeu d'enfant.

Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.

I can't play tennis as well as Tom. Je ne joue pas aussi bien que Tom au tennis.

Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.

He can play the piano better than I. Il joue mieux du piano que moi.

He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.

Don't you play tennis? Vous ne jouez pas au tennis ?

Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room. Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.

I've been asked to play my clarinet at a charity event. On m'a demandé de jouer de ma clarinette à une fête de charité.

In the winter, I like to sled down the small hill close to our home. En hiver, j'aime descendre en luge le monticule proche de notre maison.

I usually take a shower after I play tennis, but today I couldn't. D'habitude je me douche après avoir joué au tennis, mais aujourd'hui je n'ai pas pu.

To come down to brass tacks, you owe me something. Pour en venir à l'essentiel, tu me dois quelque chose.

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