Sentence examples of "point de corner" in French

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La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Alors qu'il était sur le point de tomber dans la rivière, il s'agrippa à l'arbre. As he was about to fall into the river, he took hold of the tree.
Il est sur le point de terminer la lecture de l'ouvrage. He's about to finish reading the book.
Ils seront attaqués s'ils expriment un point de vue original, donc ils ne prennent aucun risque. They'll be attacked if they carelessly express an original viewpoint, so they only report on the safe options.
Il semble impossible de distinguer une névrose obsessionnelle d'un amour intense, d'un point de vue biochimique. It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.
Son point de vue est assez logique. His view is quite logical.
Il n'y a point de réponse à votre question. There is not an answer for your question.
Le bateau est sur le point de mettre à la voile. The ship is about to set sail.
Nous sommes sur le point de partir d'ici. We are about to leave here.
Ce n'est pas mon point de vue ; ce n'est que ma traduction ! This isn't my point of view, it's only my translation!
C'était plutôt limité, comme point de vue. It wasn't much of a view.
Elle n'est pas stupide au point de se disputer avec lui. She knew better than to argue with him.
Une politique de la population devrait être considérée du point de vue international, de manière à équilibrer les intérêts des deux cotés. A population policy should be considered on the international viewpoint so as to balance the interests of both sides.
Toute production intellectuelle doit être jugée du point de vue de l'époque et du peuple dont elle provient. Every intellectual product must be judged from the point of view of the age and the people in which it was produced.
De ce point de vue, on devrait dire qu'il avait raison. From this point of view we should say he was right.
Bon était sur le point de partir quand je l'ai appelé. Bob was on the point of leaving when I called him.
Beaucoup de ses comportements peuvent être expliqués d'un point de vue déterministe. Many of its behaviors can be explained from a deterministic perspective.
Elle était sur le point de sortir. She was on the point of going out.
D'un point de vue objectif, son argument était loin d'être rationnel. From an objective viewpoint, his argument was far from rational.
Ils étaient sur le point de partir lorsque je suis arrivé. They were about to leave when I arrived there.
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