Usage examples of "en bas" in French with translation to English

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L'hôtel est là en bas. The hotel is down there.
Notre invité nous attend en bas. Our guest is waiting for us downstairs.
Les notes sont en bas de page. The notes are at the bottom of the page.
Qu'est-ce qui passe en bas? What's going on down there?
J'ai laissé mon dictionnaire en bas. I left my dictionary downstairs.
Il a mis ses affaires en bas et à gauche. He put his things down and left.
Elle fit porter la caisse en bas. She had the box carried downstairs.
Personne ne remarqua que le tableau était suspendu la tête en bas. Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.
Quand on tombe dans les escaliers, on se retrouve en bas rapidement. When you fall off the stairs, you're downstairs quickly.
Un polyglotte est quelqu'un qui sait lire la tête en bas. A polyglot is someone who can read upside-down.
Quand Vin Diesel fait des pompes, ce n'est pas lui qui se pousse en haut - c'est la terre qui est poussée en bas. When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.
Il vint en bas. He came downstairs.
Hier, une voiture est tombée en bas du ravin. Yesterday a car fell over the cliff.
Il y a en bas une dame qui veut s'entretenir avec vous. There is a lady downstairs who wants to speak to you.
Tes notes étaient bien en bas de la moyenne ce semestre. Your marks were well below average this term.
Il y a en bas une dame qui veut parler avec toi. There is a lady downstairs who wants to speak to you.
Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête. Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head.
C'est très bas. It's very low.
Sarah était au plus bas pendant plusieurs semaines après le décès de sa mère. Sarah was at a low ebb for several weeks after her mother died.
Lorsque les vaches volent haut et les boeufs volent bas, c'est qu'il y a probablement une tornade. When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.
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