Usage examples of "right on time" in English with translation to French

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I must have tried on everything in the shop, but nothing looked right on me. J'ai dû essayer tous les articles du magasin, mais rien ne me va.

He arrived on time in spite of the rain. Il est arrivé à l'heure malgré la pluie.

The capital of the state is right on the equator. La capitale de l'état est situé juste sur l'équateur.

We must hurry if we want to arrive at the station on time. Nous devons nous dépêcher si nous voulons arriver à la station à temps.

"I can make it to my class on time," he thought. "Je peux arriver en classe à temps", pensa-t-il.

I cannot help wondering if he will come on time. Je ne peux pas m'empêcher de me demander s'il viendra à l'heure.

None of us could arrive at the harbor on time. Aucun d'entre nous ne put arriver au pont à temps.

He ran, so as to arrive on time. Il a couru pour arriver à temps.

He's always on time for his appointments. Il est toujours ponctuel pour ses rendez-vous.

His delay of coming here on time is due to a traffic accident. Son retard est dû à un accident de la route.

It seems unlikely that the train will arrive on time. Il semble improbable que le train arrive à l'heure.

I doubt if Bob will come on time. Je doute que Bob vienne à l'heure.

It's up to you to get to school on time. C'est à toi d'arriver à l'école à l'heure.

The train came on time. Le train arriva à l'heure.

I tipped the cabbie ten bucks for getting me to the airport on time. Je donnai dix balles de pourboire au taxi pour m'avoir emmené à l'heure à l'aéroport.

We keep having the same old problem of people not paying their bills on time. Nous continuons à avoir le sempiternel problème des gens qui ne paient pas leurs factures à temps.

Can you make it on time? Peux-tu le faire à temps ?

Recently, they have not been giving her her paycheck on time. Dernièrement, ils ne lui donnent pas sa paie à temps.

I wonder whether he'll make it here on time tomorrow. Want to bet a can of juice on it? Je me demande s'il arrivera à l'heure demain. On parie une cannette ?

The train is to arrive on time. Le train doit arriver à l'heure.

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