Usage examples of "au bout du monde" in French with translation to English

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Résider au bout du monde. To live at the end of the world.
Vivre au bout du monde. To live at the end of the world.
Je rentrais à la maison depuis un endroit au bout du monde, à environ trois heures d'un sombre matin d'hiver, et mon chemin conduisait à travers une partie de la ville où il n'y avait littéralement rien à voir que des lampes. I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock of a black winter morning, and my way lay through a part of town where there was literally nothing to be seen but lamps.
Pas d'argent, pas de travail, pas d'amis. Il était clairement au bout du rouleau. No money, no job, no friends. He was truly at loose ends.
Au bout du compte il est impossible de connaître quelqu'un entièrement. In the end it is not possible to fully know somebody else.
Son raisonnement est attrayant mais se révèle fallacieux au bout du compte. Her line of reasoning is attractive, but ultimately fallacious.
La police est certaine de l'appréhender au bout du compte, où qu'il aille. The police are certain to get him in the end wherever he may go.
Pas d'argent, pas de travail, pas d'amis. Il était vraiment au bout du rouleau. No money, no job, no friends. He was truly at loose ends.
Puis-je emprunter un stylo ? Le mien est au bout du rouleau. Can I borrow a pen? Mine's on its last legs.
Je l'ai rencontré au bout du quai. I met him at the end of the platform.
L'argument est rigoureux et cohérent mais au bout du compte peu convaincant. The argument is rigorous and coherent but ultimately unconvincing.
Le voleur est certain de se faire prendre, au bout du compte. The thief is certain to be caught eventually.
Je me suis brûlé le bout du doigt. I burned my fingertip.
J'avais son nom au bout de la langue mais je ne pouvais m'en souvenir. His name was on the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't remember it.
Parfois je me demande quand le premier championnat du monde de cyber-harcèlement aura lieu. Sometimes I wonder when the first world championship in cyberbullying will take place.
Si vous le laissez faire, il vous mène par le bout du nez. He leads you by the nose if you let him.
Il se tenait au bout de la queue. He stood at the end of the line.
Les Pays-Bas ont gagné la Coupe du Monde 2010. The Netherlands have won the 2010 World Cup.
Mes lunettes glissent constamment au bout de mon nez. My glasses keep slipping down my nose.
L'anglais est la langue du monde. English is the language of the world.
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