Usage examples of "Sur" in French with translation to English

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C'est en avance sur l'horaire. It's ahead of schedule.
Un des sports d'hiver que beaucoup de personnes apprécient est le patinage sur glace. A winter sport that many people enjoy is ice skating.
J'ai surfé sur le net tard hier soir. I surfed the net late last night.
Il y a une garde vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre au palais impérial de Tokyo. Guards are stationed 'round the clock at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
C'est écrit noir sur blanc It's there in black and white
Mettez ça sur la note. Please add up the bill.
Tu seras bientôt sur pieds. You will soon get well.
Je suis sur le départ. I'll be leaving now.
Mets ça sur la note. Please add up the bill.
Tu es sur mon chemin. You are in my way.
Crois-moi juste sur parole. Just take my word for it.
Je compte sur votre aide. I expect your help.
Je compte sur ton aide. I expect your help.
Veuillez appuyer sur le bouton. Push the button, please.
Mettons la fête sur pieds. Let's get the party going.
Il était sur la sellette. He was in the hot seat.
Vous serez bientôt sur pieds. You will soon get well.
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Vous êtes sur mon chemin. You are in my way.
Des larmes coulaient sur ses joues. Tears rolled down his cheeks.
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