Usage examples of "être assis à califourchon" in French with translation to English

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Je voudrais être assis dans le compartiment non-fumeur s'il vous plaît. I would like to sit in the non-smoking section.
J'étais assis à fumer une pipe. I was sitting while smoking a pipe.
Ne préférerais-tu pas être assis près de la fenêtre ? Wouldn't you rather sit by the window?
Tom était assis à l'avant de l'autobus. Tom was sitting in the front of the bus.
Préféreriez-vous être assis près de la fenêtre ? Wouldn't you rather sit by the window?
Quelqu'un est-il assis à cette place ? Is there somebody sitting in this seat here?
Il était assis à lire près du feu, avec sa femme qui cousait. He sat reading with his wife sewing by the fire.
Il était assis à mon côté. He was sitting next to me.
Il est assis à table. He's sitting at the table.
Qui est l'homme qui est assis à l'autre bout de la table ? Who is the man sitting at the other end of the table?
L'homme assis à côté de moi me parla. The man sitting next to me spoke to me.
Un vieil homme s'est assis à côté de moi dans le bus. An old man sat next to me on the bus.
Je me suis fait voler mon portefeuille par l'homme assis à côté de moi. I was robbed of my wallet by the man sitting next to me.
Je me suis assis à côté de John. I sat next to John.
Ils se sont assis à l'ombre de ce grand arbre. They sat in the shade of that big tree.
Je pense que vous êtes assis à ma place. I think you're sitting in my seat.
Il s'est assis à côté de moi. He sat down by my side.
Je me suis assis à côté de lui. I sat by his side.
Il aime être juste assis là à jouer à des jeux vidéo. He likes to just sit around and play video games all day.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
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