Sentence examples of "up the river" in English

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The Bakers have a farm up the river. Les Bakers ont une ferme en amont de la rivière.

They rowed up the river. Ils remontèrent la rivière à la rame.

We rowed up the river against the current. Nous avons remonté la rivière, à contre-courant.

This is a salmon that came up the river. C'est un saumon qui a remonté la rivière.

Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand. Le saumon remonte la rivière et ponds ses œufs dans le sable.

Life is all about filling up the emptiness inside. Work, alcohol, music, we all have our ersatz of love. La vie n'est qu'une question de remplir notre vide intérieur. Que ce soit le travail, l'alcool ou la musique, nous avons tous notre ersatz d'amour.

Who is the boy swimming in the river? Qui est le garçon qui nage dans la rivière ?

If we let our reasoning power be overshadowed by our emotions, we would be barking up the wrong tree all the time. Si nous laissions nos émotions éclipser notre capacité à raisonner, nous nous retrouverions sans cesse à chercher des solutions aux mauvais problèmes.

A new bridge is being built over the river. On construit un nouveau pont au-dessus de la rivière.

I sucked up the dust on the floor with a vacuum cleaner. J'ai aspiré la poussière du plancher avec un aspirateur.

The river is wide. La rivière est large.

No sooner had I hung up the phone than there came another call. À peine avais-je raccroché le téléphone qu'il re-sonna.

Almost every day he goes to the river and fishes. Presque tous les jours il va à la rivière et pêche.

Keep up the good work, Mr. Sakamoto. Continuez comme ça, M. Sakamoto.

Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake. Vue depuis le ciel, la rivière ressemblait à un énorme serpent.

Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan. Ayant échoué à de nombreuses reprises, il n'abandonna pourtant jamais le plan.

I often go fishing in the river. Je vais souvent pêcher dans la rivière.

I persuaded him to give up the idea. Je l'ai convaincu d'abandonner l'idée.

Mary was able to swim across the river. Marie a réussi à nager jusqu'à l'autre côté de la rivière.

She quickly went up the stairs. Elle a monté les marches quatre à quatre.

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