Sentence examples of "avait" in French with translation "hold"
Il se demandait quoi faire du portefeuille qu'il avait en main.
He wondered what to do about the wallet he was holding.
Nous avons pris la liberté de mettre votre candidature en attente.
We took the liberty of putting your candidacy on hold.
Nous avons été retenus pendant deux heures en raison d'un accident.
We were held up for two hours on account of an accident.
Cette cérémonie a eu lieu en l'honneur de l'hôte venu de Chine.
The ceremony was held in honor of the guest from China.
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