Usage examples of "slow play" in English with translation to French

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Bring the guns into play when the enemy approaches us. Faites jouer du canon à l'approche de l'ennemi.
One of the major Internet search engines states that ‘Fast is better than slow’. Un des plus grands moteurs de recherche d'Internet établit que « Rapide est mieux que lent ».
Must the woman always play the secondary role? La femme doit-elle toujours jouer le second rôle ?
I've been toying with the idea of selling everything and taking a long, slow trip around the world. J'ai flirté avec l'idée de tout bazarder et de faire un long voyage tranquille autour du monde.
Oh yeah? Wanna play this game? Don't get me started or it could all end up badly. Ah ouais ? Tu veux jouer à ça ? Commence pas à me chauffer ça pourrait mal se finir !
Summer is slow in coming this year. L'été est long à venir cette année.
I do not play the piano. Je ne sais pas jouer du piano.
Her watch is ten minutes slow. Sa montre retarde de dix minutes.
Why don't we play tennis on Sunday? Pourquoi ne jouons-nous pas au tennis dimanche ?
It's a bit slow, can you wait for a bit? C'est un peu lent. Pouvez-vous attendre un petit moment ?
He can play the piano better than I can. Il sait jouer du piano mieux que moi.
When you are driving, you should slow down on corners. Lorsque que vous conduisez, vous devriez ralentir dans les virages.
I will play tennis this afternoon. Je vais jouer au tennis cet après-midi.
The clock is ten minutes slow. La pendule a dix minutes de retard.
If you like, I will teach you to play chess. Si tu le souhaites je t'apprendrai à jouer aux échecs.
The ship made slow progress against the strong wind. Le bateau avançait lentement par fort vent contraire.
It is too dark to play outside. Il fait trop sombre pour jouer dehors.
The watch is slow. La montre retarde.
Where is this play being performed? Où est-ce joué ?
The car is slow. La voiture est lente.
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