Usage examples of "marquer le pas" in French with translation to English

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Le pas de mon ami était mal assuré et les clochettes attachées à son chapeau sonnaient alors qu'il marchait. The gait of my friend was unsteady, and the bells upon his cap jingled as he strode.
C'est la cloche. Les élèves amassés autour de l'entrée pressent le pas tous ensemble. It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.
Il a pressé le pas en me dépassant, sans s'arrêter pour discuter. He hurried past me without stopping to speak.
Le seuil d'une porte est semblable au rebord d'une fenêtre, mais est exactement la même chose que le pas d'une porte. The threshold of a door is akin to the sill of a window, but it is exactly the same as the sill of a door.
Celui dont le visage n'est pas illuminé ne deviendra jamais une étoile. He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
L'horloge vient de marquer trois heures. The clock has just struck three.
Si tu ne connais pas la signification d'un mot, vérifie dans un dictionnaire. If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in a dictionary.
Il va marquer plus de dix points. He will chalk up more than ten points.
Ne me quitte pas ! Don't leave me!
Il y a eu un défilé pour marquer l'occasion. There was a parade to mark the occasion.
Ne sois pas trop dur avec toi-même. Don't be too hard on yourself.
Je ne suis pas en colère après toi, seulement très déçue. I'm not angry at you, just very disappointed.
Je n'aime pas les bords mal coupés. I don't like raw cut edges.
La radio ne marche pas. The radio doesn't work.
Elle est douée à ça mais elle n'a pas la classe. She's pretty good at it, but she lacks class.
Tom ne peut pas révéler à Marie ses véritables sentiments. Tom can't tell Mary his real feelings.
Il ne faut pas confondre homomorphismes et homéomorphismes. One must not confuse homomorphism with homeomorphism.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
Ce téléphone ne fonctionne pas. This telephone doesn't work.
Ainsi, je ne peux pas vous payer. As it is, I can not pay you.
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