Usage examples of "went up in flames" in English with translation to French

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All of a sudden, the barn went up in flames. Tout à coup, la grange s'est enflammée.

All her years of work and effort have gone up in flames. Toutes ses années de travail et d'efforts sont parties en flammes.

All hope of my promotion went up in smoke after my reorganization plan fell through. Tous mes espoirs de promotion se sont évanouis après que mon plan de réorganisation eut échoué.

My dream went up in smoke. Mon rêve s'envola en fumée.

He called his father as he went up the stairs. Il appela son père tout en montant les escaliers.

Although she grew up in Japan, she still speaks fluent English. Bien qu'elle ait grandi au Japon, elle parle quand même un anglais fluide.

We went up the mountain by cable car. Nous fîmes l'ascension de la montagne en téléphérique.

Mary shut herself up in the room and closed all the windows. Marie s’est enfermée dans la chambre et a fermé toutes les fenêtres.

Mr White said to them, "The room will be $30. $10 for each man." Each man gave him $10 and went up to the room. Monsieur White leur dit :"la chambre sera à 30$, 10$ par homme". Chaque homme lui donna 10$ et monta dans sa chambre.

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The angry chimp went up the sidewalk and ripped everybody's face off. Le chimpanzé en colère déambulait le long du trottoir en déchirant le visage de tout le monde.

She grew up in a small town. Elle a grandi dans une petite ville.

Prices went up. Les prix ont augmenté.

She often sings when she does the washing up in the kitchen. Elle chante souvent quand elle fait la vaisselle dans la cuisine.

The unemployment rate went up to 5%. Le taux de chômage est monté à 5%.

I'll have to take a make up in English next week. Je dois passer un rattrapage en anglais la semaine prochaine.

The price of rice went up three percent. Le riz a augmenté de trois pour cent.

The airplane was swallowed up in the large clouds. L'avion fut avalé par les gros nuages.

The astronauts went up to the moon in a rocket. Les astronautes sont allés sur la lune en fusée.

I was born in Osaka, but brought up in Tokyo. Je suis né à Osaka mais j'ai été élevé à Tokyo.

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