Usage examples of "place de côté" in French with translation to English

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Je mets de l'argent de côté pour une voiture. I'm saving money for a car.
Il est venu en voiture à la place de venir en train. He came by car instead of by train.
Je fis un pas de côté pour lui permettre d'entrer. I stepped aside so that he could come in.
Je veux du temps à la place de l'argent. I want time instead of money.
Mets ce livre de côté pour moi. Put that book aside for me.
Le prêtre prit la place de l'homme malade. The priest took the sick man's place.
Il mettait quelques dollars de côté chaque semaine. He put aside a few dollars each week.
J'ai réussi à trouver une place de parking juste en face de l'immeuble. I managed to find a parking place right in front of the building.
Je vais mettre cet argent de côté en cas de besoin. I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies.
Nous avons élu M. Jordan à la place de président. We elected Mr Jordan chairperson.
Pouvez-vous vous déplacer un peu de côté, je vous prie ? Excuse me, but could you scoot over a little bit, please?
Les plastiques ont pris la place de nombreux matériaux conventionnels. Plastics have taken the place of many conventional materials.
Peux-tu te mettre un peu de côté, s'il te plait ? Excuse me, but could you scoot over a little bit, please?
Lucie fut témoin d'un meurtre sur la principale place de Florence. Lucy witnessed a murder in the main square of Florence.
Il met dix dollars de côté chaque semaine. He puts ten dollars aside every week.
Un soir, cependant, lorsque Miss Baker revint au collège quelques minutes avant l'heure où tous les étudiants devaient être rentrés, elle trouva une voiture sur sa place de parking. One evening, however, when Miss Baker got back to the college a few minutes before the time by which all students had to be in, she found another car in her parking space.
Mettons cet argent de côté pour notre voyage estival. Let's put this money aside for our summer trip.
Il s'y rendit en lieu et place de son père. He went there instead of his father.
Bill mit cent dollars de côté pour son voyage. Bill put aside a hundred dollars for his trip.
Il y alla à la place de son père. He went there instead of his father.
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