Usage examples of "en haut d'une côte" in French with translation to English

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Dans les années soixante-dix, le comité de la censure de l'Ontario interdit le film « Le Tambour » d'après le roman de Günter Grass, mais les médias trouvèrent cela stupide et donc la Société Radio-Canada, SRC, montra les scènes offensantes ce soir-là, d'une côte à l'autre, dans le journal national. In the 1970’s the Ontario Censor Board banned the film "The Tin Drum" from the Günter Grass novel, but the media found this silly, and so the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC, showed the offending scene that night from coast to coast on the national news.
L'animal en haut à gauche est censé être un dragon. The animal in the top left-hand corner is meant to be a dragon.
Plus du tiers de la population mondiale vit près d'une côte. More than a third of the world population lives near a coast.
Quand Vin Diesel fait des pompes, ce n'est pas lui qui se pousse en haut - c'est la terre qui est poussée en bas. When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.
Elle tendit le bras pour attraper la revue en haut de l'étagère. She extended her arm to grab the magazine at the top of the shelves.
Il courut en haut de l'escalier. He ran up the stairs.
Pour fermer la boîte de dialogue vous devez cliquer sur le X en haut à droite de la fenêtre. To dismiss the dialog box you need to click the X at the top right of the window.
Un vieux château se tient en haut de la falaise. An old castle stands on top of the cliff.
Tom eu du mal à grimper tout en haut. Tom struggled to climb to the top.
Regardez l'image en haut de la page. Look at the picture at the top of the page.
Après avoir couru en haut de la colline, j'étais complètement hors d'haleine. After running up the hill, I was completely out of breath.
Regarde l'image en haut de la page. Look at the picture at the top of the page.
Il y a une illustration en haut de cette page. Here's an illustration at the top of this page.
Bernard de Chartres avait l'habitude de dire que nous sommes comme des nains sur les épaules de géants, de telle manière que nous pouvons voir davantage qu'eux, et des choses à plus grande distance, non pas en vertu d'une quelconque acuité visuelle de notre part, ou une quelconque particularité physique, mais parce que nous sommes portés haut et soulevés par leur taille géante. Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size.
Les garçons ont tendance à regarder de haut leurs jeunes sœurs. Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.
J'ai vu un bateau de pêche à environ un mile de la côte. I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
La force d'une femme est sa langue. A woman's strength is in her tongue.
Haut les mains ! Hands up!
L'île se situe à un mille de la côte. The island lies a mile off the coast.
La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
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