Usage examples of "s'engager dans la police" in French with translation to English

La police te mettra en prison. The police will put you in prison.

Il courut vers sa mère dans la bibliothèque. He ran to his mother in the library.

La police enquête. The police are looking into the matter.

Mon livre doit se trouver quelque part dans la pièce. My book has to be somewhere in the room.

La police ne pouvait contrôler la foule. The police could not control the mob.

Il s'est déguisé en paysan et s'est infiltré dans la ville fortifiée. He disguised himself as a peasant and infiltrated the walled city.

"Es-tu sûr de vouloir appeler la police ?" Lui demandais-je. "Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her.

Elle chante souvent quand elle fait la vaisselle dans la cuisine. She often sings when she does the washing up in the kitchen.

Tom n'a pas laisse de note de suicide, alors la police suspecte un meurtre. Tom didn't leave a suicide note, so the police suspect murder.

Je mange dans la maison. I eat in the house.

La police suivit toutes ses pistes mais revint les mains vides. The police followed up all their leads but came up empty handed.

Je travaille dans la recherche contre le SIDA. I am engaged in AIDS research.

Cela dérogeait aux règles du département de la police. This violated the rules of the police department.

Des avancées rapides et remarquables ont été réalisées dans la médecine. Rapid and remarkable advances have been made in medicine.

La police s'attela à la résolution du crime. The police set out to solve the crime.

Il marchait dans la rue. He walked along the street.

La police a utilisé un bélier pour défoncer la porte. The police used a battering ram to break down the door.

Combien y a-t-il de garçons dans la classe ? How many boys are there in this class?

C'est Mike qui téléphona à la police. It was Mike that telephoned the police.

Il y a quelques œufs dans la boîte. There are some eggs in the box.

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