Usage examples of "repousser" in French with translation to English

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Les soldats aux avant-postes sont continuellement en état d'alerte, prêts à repousser les attaques ennemies. The soldiers in the outposts are continually on the look-out, ready to push back enemy attacks.
Notre équipe repoussa toutes les autres. Our team fought off all the others.
Il y a des plantes qui repoussent les insectes. There are plants that repel insects.
Notre équipe a repoussé toutes les autres. Our team fought off all the others.
La pluie nous a forcés à repousser notre rassemblement. The rain compelled us to put off the gathering.
Il ne nous reste qu'à repousser notre départ. We are left with having to postpone our departure.
Avec ce talisman, tu peux repousser n'importe quel esprit malicieux. With this talisman you can ward off any and all evil spirits.
Les fortes chutes de neige leur ont fait repousser leur départ. The heavy snow made them put off their departure.
Je vais repousser ma visite en Écosse jusqu'à ce qu'il fasse plus chaud. I will postpone my trip to Scotland until it is warmer.
À force de repousser les mots vers le début de la phrase, il ne resta plus qu'eux deux à la fin : Mary, Tom. By dint of pushing the words back to the beginning of the sentence, there only remained the two of them at the end: Mary, Tom.
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