Usage examples of "mettre à la porte" in French with translation to English

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Le bateau est sur le point de mettre à la voile. The ship is about to set sail.
Tom frappa à la porte de Mary. Tom knocked on Mary's door.
Laissez-moi vous mettre à la page. Let me bring you up to speed.
Ses copines l'attendaient à la porte. Her mates waited for her by the gate.
Pourquoi ne pas vous mettre à la course à pied ? How about taking up jogging?
Tom a été mis à la porte. Tom lost his job.
Tout écrivain, pour écrire nettement, doit se mettre à la place de ses lecteurs. Every writer, in order to write, must put himself in his reader's shoes.
Il y a un homme avec une arme à la main qui se tient à la porte. There's a man with a gun in his hand standing at the door.
On frappe à la porte. Someone is tapping at the door.
Il atterrit dans un jardin et frappe à la porte. He lands in a garden and knocks at the door.
Il frappa à la porte. He knocked at the door.
Nous nous tenions à la porte et attendions. We stood at the door and waited.
Quelqu'un a toqué à la porte. Someone knocked on the door.
Il a frappé à la porte fermée. He knocked on the closed door.
Il y a quelqu'un à la porte. Someone is at the door.
Ses amis l'attendaient à la porte. Her friends waited for her by the gate.
J'entendis quelqu'un frapper à la porte. I heard someone knock on the door.
Frappe à la porte du cœur de quelqu'un. Knock on the door of one's heart.
Il a frappé à la porte. He knocked on the door.
Il y a un chien à la porte. There's a dog by the door.
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