Usage examples of "turning away" in English with translation to French

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She turned away and began to cry. Elle se détourna et se mit à pleurer.
Fully booked for the night, the hotel had to turn away some late guests. Complet pour la nuit, l'hôtel dut refuser des arrivées tardives.
She turned her eyes away. Elle détourna son regard.
She turned her head away lest he see her tears. Elle détourna la tête de peur qu'il puisse voir ses larmes.
She turned her head away, lest he should see her tears. Elle détourna la tête, de peur qu'il ne voie ses larmes.
She looked away terrified. Elle détourna les yeux, terrifiée.
Her hair is turning gray. Ses cheveux deviennent gris.
Soon the sound died away. Bientôt, le son s'évanouit.
Try to check the flow of water by turning the valve. Essaie d'arrêter le courant d'eau en tournant la valve.
While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog. Pendant qu'ils étaient partis en vacances, leurs voisins se sont occupés du chien.
Life itself is the tomb where I'm turning over. La vie même est la tombe dans laquelle je suis en train de me retourner.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible. Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
The oceans are turning acid. Les océans s'acidifient.
If the rain stops, tears clean the scars of memory away. Si la pluie s'arrête, les larmes lavent les blessures de la mémoire.
Turning right, you'll find the hospital on your left. En tournant à droite, vous trouverez l'hôpital sur votre gauche.
America did away with slavery in 1863. L'Amérique abolit l'esclavage en 1863.
The garden is turning into a wilderness. Le jardin est en train de devenir une friche.
I was very tired, so I fell asleep right away. J'étais très fatigué alors je me suis immédiatement endormi.
Tom doesn't remember turning off the light. Tom ne se souvient plus d'avoir fermé la lumière.
She was puzzled, and she ran away from me. Elle était confuse, et s'enfuit loin de moi.
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