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

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Noël arrive à grands pas. Christmas is fast approaching.
Je n'y arrive pas. I can't do that.
Le train arrive à midi. The train is due at noon.
Il n'y arrive pas. He can't do that.
Peu importe ce qui arrive. Whatever may betide.
Elle n'y arrive pas. She can't do that.
Après le printemps, arrive l'été. Spring is followed by summer.
Personne ne lui arrive à la cheville There's no one who can touch him
Parlez d'un absent et il arrive. Talk of the absent and he will appear.
Il arrive difficilement à écrire son nom. He can scarcely write his name.
Noël arrive bientôt, n'est-ce pas ? Christmas is soon, isn't it?
Elle arrive même à lire ce kanji difficile. She can read even this difficult a kanji.
Il arrive que les enfants soient tellement méchants. Kids can be so mean.
Je n'y arrive pas sans tes conseils. I can't do without your advice.
Je n'y arrive pas sans vos conseils. I can't do without your advice.
Comme cela lui arrive souvent, il était en retard. As is often the case with him, he was late.
Elle arrive souvent en retard à l'école le lundi. She is often late for school on Mondays.
Alex arrive à nommer des objets comme "noix", "papier" ou "maïs". Alex names objects, like "walnut," "paper" and "corn".
Quoi qu'il arrive je sortirai quand il ne pleuvra plus. At any rate I will go out when it stops raining.
Tom dit qu'il arrive à lire un livre en français. Tom says that he can read a French book.
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