Usage examples of "course de plat" in French with translation to English

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Cette course de vingt kilomètres m'a vraiment lessivé. That twenty-kilometer run really wiped me out.
Il a eu le premier prix dans une course de 100m. He got the first prize in a 100m race.
Une course de vélo s'est tenue à Nagoya l'année dernière. A bicycle race was held in Nagoya last year.
Il observa la course de chevaux à l'aide de ses jumelles. He watched the horse race with his binoculars.
Tom se vante de n'avoir jamais été battu dans une course de chevaux. Tom boasts of never having been defeated in a horse race.
Une nouvelle équipe fut formée afin de prendre part à la course de bateau. A new team was formed in order to take part in the boat race.
Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage. The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
C'est chouette de regarder la course. It's fun to watch the race.
La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid. Revenge is a dish best served cold.
Cent cinquante personnes ont rejoint la course du marathon. One hundred and fifty people entered the marathon race.
Le plat du jour est du poisson. Today's dinner is fish.
Qu'est-ce que vous préférez le plus, le cyclisme ou la course à pied ? Which do you like better, cycling or jogging?
Ce plat se marie très bien avec du saké. This dish goes very well with sake.
La course s'est jouée à la photo-finish. The race was a photo finish.
Dans le temps, les gens croyaient que le monde était plat. People once believed the world was flat.
Lorsque je parvins à l'école, la course était déjà terminée. When I got to school, the race had already finished.
La pizza est mon plat préféré. Pizza is my favorite food.
Il a pris la première place dans la course. He took the first place in the race.
La pile-bouton de l'horloge interne du PC est à plat. The button battery in the PC's internal timer has gone flat.
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