Usage examples of "until then" in English with translation to French

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It wasn't until then that we knew her address. Ce n'est qu'à ce moment que nous avons appris son adresse.

I had never seen that kind of fish until then. Je n'avais jamais vu ce genre de poisson jusqu'à maintenant.

Until then. Jusqu'à ce moment-là.

Then, this child of fourteen years learned, as in a homework, that which we hide to maidens until their wedding night. She flipped through the drawings of the anatomy book, those superb drawings of a bloody reality. She paused upon each organ, understanding the most secret of them, those upon which is built the shame of men and women. Alors, cette enfant de quatorze ans apprit, comme dans un devoir, ce que l'on cache aux vierges jusqu'à la nuit des noces. Elle feuilletait les planches de l'Anatomie, ces planches superbes d'une réalité saignante; elle s'arrêtait à chacun des organes, pénétrait les plus secrets, ceux dont on a fait la honte de l'homme et de la femme.

They were school children then. Ils étaient alors des écoliers.

He plied her with alcohol until she was unable to resist his advances. Il l'a gorgée d'alcool jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit incapable de résister à ses avances.

The flame flickered for a moment, then died out. La flamme vacilla pendant un moment, puis mourut.

He doesn't like to wait until the last moment to do something. Il n'aime pas attendre jusqu'au dernier moment pour faire quelque chose.

Then I found I had left my wallet at home. C'est à ce moment-là que j'ai réalisé que j'avais oublié mon porte-monnaie à la maison.

I will postpone my trip to Scotland until it is warmer. Je vais repousser ma visite en Écosse jusqu'à ce qu'il fasse plus chaud.

If not now, then when? Si pas maintenant, alors quand ?

Our project didn't get off the ground until he joined the company. Notre projet n'a pas décollé jusqu'à ce qu'il rejoigne l'entreprise.

Then I'll come again later. Je reviendrai plus tard, alors.

Let's wait until it stops raining. Attendons que la pluie cesse.

"Then I will be all yours," said the little white rabbit. "Alors je serais tout à toi", dit le petit lapin blanc.

Whip the egg-whites until they are stiff. Battez les blancs d'œufs en neige.

I cannot believe you did not see him then. Je ne peux alors pas me figurer que vous ne l'ayez pas rencontré.

You can talk until you're blue in the face, but you'll never convince me. Tu peux raconter ce que tu veux, mais tu n'arriveras jamais à me convaincre.

The regulation was abolished, but then it was reenacted. La réglementation fut abolie, mais fut ensuite remise en vigueur.

Are you going to work until 10:00? Vas-tu travailler jusqu'à dix heures ?

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