Usage examples of "défense arrière" in French with translation to English

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Je peux tracer mes ancêtres deux cents ans en arrière. I can trace my ancestors back 200 years.
Personne ne prendrait la défense du suspect, mis à part ses parents. Apart from his parents, nobody would defend the suspect.
Nous ne pouvons revenir en arrière. We can't go back.
Elle l'a soi-disant tué en état de légitime défense. She allegedly killed him in self defense.
Les roues arrière de ce tracteur ont des roulements à bille de la taille de mon poing. The back wheels on that tractor have ball bearings the size of my fist.
La meilleure défense, c'est l'attaque. Attack is the best form of defense.
Tom, dix mots en arrière, ne voyait pas bien ce mot-ci. Mary, qui était plus près, le lui décrivit. Tom, back ten words, couldn't see very well this one. Mary, who stood closer, described it to him.
Au football américain la défense a un travail spécifique. In American football the defense has a specific job.
Il la fit virevolter, la prit dans ses bras, la pencha en arrière et lui donna un grand baiser hollywoodien. He spun her around, took her in his arms, dipped her back, and gave her a big Hollywood kiss.
Toute personne accusée d'un acte délictueux est présumée innocente jusqu'à ce que sa culpabilité ait été légalement établie au cours d'un procès public où toutes les garanties nécessaires à sa défense lui auront été assurées. Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.
On ne peut plus retourner en arrière maintenant. There's no turning back now.
Les avocats de la défense en appelèrent à la pitié. Defense lawyers appealed for mercy.
Une fois que le changement social commence, on ne peut pas revenir en arrière. On ne peut pas désapprendre à lire à une personne. On ne peut pas humilier une personne qui se sent fière. On ne peut pas opprimer les gens qui n'ont plus peur. Once social change begins it can not be reversed. You can not un-educate the person who has learned to read. You can not humiliate the person who feels pride. You can not oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.
Toute personne a le droit de fonder avec d'autres des syndicats et de s'affilier à des syndicats pour la défense de ses intérêts. Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests.
Un retour en arrière est exclu. There is no going back.
Mais, pour sa défense, il n'a rien dit contre elle. But, to his credit, he didn't say anything against her.
En faisant la lessive, elle trouva une capote dans la poche arrière du pantalon de son fils. While doing the wash she found a condom in the back pocket of her son's pants.
Le pays était en effervescence au sujet de la question de la défense nationale. The country seethed over the issue of national defense.
Elle fit machine arrière au dernier moment. She backed out at the last moment.
Ken prend toujours la défense de sa mère lorsque ses parents se querellent. Ken always stands up for his mom when his parents quarrel.
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