Sentence examples of "pressed for time" in English
A schedule is an identity card for time, but, if you don't have a schedule, the time isn't there.
Un emploi du temps, c'est une carte d'identité du temps, seulement, si on n'a pas d'emploi du temps, le temps n'est pas là.
He dwelt for a time in France, then went to Italy.
Il résida un temps en France puis alla en Italie.
For the time being, he's staying at a neighboring hotel.
Pour l'instant il est descendu dans un hôtel du voisinage.
My physician advised me to refrain from alcohol for the time being.
Mon médecin m'a conseillé de m'abstenir de consommer de l'alcool pendant un certain temps.
Repeatedly slamming the clutch pedal, I somehow managed to get the clutch disengaged so I could just about drive for the time being.
En pressant de manière répétitive la pédale d'embrayage, j'ai quelque peu réussi à désolidariser l'embrayage de telle sorte que j'ai pu rouler pendant un moment.
Thank you for the time you spent with me during my visit to Atlanta.
Merci pour le temps que vous avez passé avec moi durant mon séjour à Atlanta.
Yesterday, Tom was injured in a motorbike accident, so he can't attend gym class for the time being.
Hier, Tom a été blessé dans un accident de moto, donc il ne pourra pas participer au cours de gym pour le moment.
For the time being, my sister is an assistant in a supermarket.
Pour le moment, ma sœur est vendeuse dans un supermarché.
We should keep this information under wraps for the time being.
Nous devrions garder cette information sous le coude pour l'instant.
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