Sentence examples of "tail off" in English

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Your remarks are off the point. Ta remarque est hors sujet.
A fish swims by moving its tail. Un poisson nage en bougeant sa queue.
I had a headache, and I took the day off today. J'avais mal à la tête et j'ai pris un jour de congé aujourd'hui.
As a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form. Lorsque le têtard croît, la queue disparaît et les pattes commencent à se former.
Pat sneezed the napkin off the table Pat a fait tomber sa serviette de table en éternuant.
I can't make head or tail of what you say. Ce que tu dis n'a pour moi ni queue ni tête.
Tom doesn't remember turning off the light. Tom ne se souvient plus d'avoir fermé la lumière.
America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. L'Amérique est un gros chien amical dans une toute petite pièce. Chaque fois qu'il remue la queue, il fait tomber une chaise.
That plane will take off at five. Cet avion s'envolera à cinq heures.
In the cemetery, there is a statue of a snake biting its own tail. Au cimetière, est dressée une statue d'un serpent qui se mord la queue.
The talisman he's wearing is supposed to ward off evil spirits. Le talisman qu'il porte est supposé éloigner les mauvais esprits.
My dog has a long tail. Mon chien a une longue queue.
Are you off duty tonight? Êtes-vous hors de service cette nuit ?
I saw a whale tail today. J'ai vu la queue d'une baleine, aujourd'hui.
It rained on and off all day. Ce jour-là, il a plu de façon intermittente.
The boy caught the cat by the tail. L'enfant attrapa le chat par la queue.
When the farmer drops dead off the tractor, then at the edge of the forest, there must be a reactor. Lorsque le fermier tombe raide mort de son tracteur, ça veut dire qu'il doit y avoir un réacteur à l'orée du bois.
A cow chases away flies with its tail. Une vache chasse les mouches avec sa queue.
Stop putting off finding a job. Ne remets plus à plus tard ta recherche d'emploi.
Head or tail? Pile ou face ?
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