Usage examples of "flèche de direction" in French with translation to English

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La flèche indique la direction de Tôkyô. The arrow indicates the way to Tokyo.
Pouvez-vous m'indiquer la direction du bureau de poste. Can you direct me to the post office?
Les mouches du temps aiment une flèche ; les drosophiles aiment une banane. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
Soudainement, je vis deux silhouettes : l'une d'un petit homme qui marchait d'un bon pas lourd en direction de l'est et l'autre d'une fille de peut-être huit ou dix ans qui courait à perdre haleine au long d'une rue de traverse. All at once, I saw two figures: one a little man who was stumping along eastward at a good walk, and the other a girl of maybe eight or ten who was running as hard as she was able down a cross street.
La flèche a atteint la cible. The arrow hit the target.
J'ai peur que nous avancions dans la mauvaise direction. I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.
Le temps file comme une flèche ; un fruit s'effiloche comme une banane. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
La direction informe ses clients que le téléviseur est équipé d'un système antivol. The management wishes to inform guests that the television has been fitted with an anti-theft device.
On pouvait voir la flèche d'une église au loin. A church spire could be seen in the distance.
Il agita la main dans ma direction. He made motions at me with his hand.
Le temps file comme une flèche. Time flies like an arrow.
Il allait dans la direction opposée à la nôtre. He went in the opposite direction from us.
Le temps vole comme une flèche ; les drosophiles aiment une banane. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
Vers quelle direction est le Nord ? Where's the North?
La flèche indique la voie à suivre. The arrow indicates the way to go.
Je vis un cheval galoper dans ma direction. I saw a horse galloping toward me.
Il a tiré une flèche sur le cerf. He shot an arrow at the deer.
L'homme pointa le fusil dans la direction des inspecteurs. The man aimed a gun at the detectives.
La flèche atteignit la cible. The arrow hit the target.
Si vous êtes parent, ne vous laissez pas aller à pencher en direction d'une voie professionnelle particulière pour vos enfants. If you are a parent, don't allow yourself to set your heart on any particular line of work for your children.
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