Usage examples of "courses de chevaux" in French with translation to English

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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.
Je me demande combien de chevaux sont morts durant la guerre de sécession. I wonder how many horses died during the Civil War.
Davantage de tracteurs signifiait moins de chevaux et de mules. More tractors meant fewer horses and mules.
Je vais faire les courses au supermarché. I'm going shopping at the supermarket.
Il aime tous les animaux à l'exception des chevaux. He likes all animals except horses.
Elle est allée faire des courses avec lui lundi dernier. She went shopping with him last Monday.
Le foin, c'est pour les chevaux. Hay is for horses.
Je préférerais ne pas aller faire les courses seule. I would rather not go shopping alone.
Il est tel un zèbre au milieu des chevaux. He's like a zebra among the horses.
Mère est allée faire des courses avec mon frère. Mother went shopping with my brother.
Il conduisit ses hommes et leurs chevaux sur des montagnes enneigées et au fond de chaudes vallées. He led his men and horses over snowy mountains and down into hot valleys.
J'allais aller faire des courses demain, mais j'en ai vraiment rien à faire. I was gonna go shopping tomorrow, but I really can't be bothered.
Larry est monté sur ses grands chevaux en croyant que le commentaire de Fred était de mauvais goût. Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.
La rue grouillait de gens faisant leurs courses. The street was bustling with shoppers.
Le foin est pour les chevaux. Hay is for horses.
Pouvez-vous me faire les courses ? Can you do some shopping for me?
Les danseurs semblent délicats dans leurs robes blanches, mais ils sont en fait forts comme des chevaux. The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.
Hier, on m'a volé mon vélo pendant que je faisais les courses. Yesterday my bicycle was stolen while I was doing some shopping.
Tom aime les chevaux. Tom loves horses.
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