Usage examples of "s'être debout" in French with translation to English

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Le train a été si bondé que j'ai dû me tenir debout durant tout le chemin. The train was so crowded that I had to stand all the way.
Je dors debout. I sleep standing up.
Je jouissais de beaucoup de bon sens lorsque j'étais jeune mais cela semble s'être essoufflé. I had a lot of gumption when I was young but now it seems to have all petered out.
Des douzaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade. Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
Il prétendit s'être projeté de manière astrale vers une planète éloignée, constituée de jungle, dans la galaxie d'Andromède. He claimed to have astrally projected himself to a remote jungle planet in the Andromeda galaxy.
Peux-tu te tenir debout sur un seul pied en fermant les yeux pendant une minute ? Can you keep standing on one of your legs with closed eyes for a minute?
Il n'y a guère de gens qui ne soient honteux de s'être aimés quand ils ne s'aiment plus. There are few who are not embarrassed to have been in love once they don't love each other anymore.
Comme le train était bondé, je suis resté debout durant tout mon voyage vers Kyoto. As the train was crowded, I kept standing all the way to Kyoto.
Le navire abaissa sa passerelle après s'être mis à quai. The ship lowered its gangway after docking.
Il est toujours debout. He is still standing.
Je ne peux lui pardonner de s'être comporté comme cela. I can't forgive him for behaving like that.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
Sa santé a l'air de s'être considérablement améliorée dernièrement. Her health seems to have improved considerably of late.
Debout les enfants ! Upright children!
"-Savez-vous quel genre d'arbre vous venez de rompre ?" "-Non, je l'ignore", répondis-je au détective. Tout en regardant par la fenêtre, il lança : "-Hé, sais-tu quel genre d'arbre il vient de rompre ?" "-Hum, on dirait un Cephalotaxus", dit la voix d'une jeune femme. Après s'être redressé sur son siège, le détective me demanda à nouveau : "-Savez-vous quel genre d'arbre vous venez de rompre ?" "Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice of a young woman. After straightening himself in his seat, the detective asked me one more time: "Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?"
Ils restèrent debout à parler pendant un long moment. They stood talking for a long time.
Les gens qui ont vécu ce que l'on nomme des "rêves lucides" les décrivent souvent comme "plus réels que la réalité". De même, après s'être réveillé d'un "rêve lucide", ils décrivent la réalité comme un "rêve fantasque". People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'.
J'ai ouvert la porte et j'ai vu deux garçons debout l'un à côté de l'autre. I opened the door and saw two boys standing side by side.
Il se tenait debout. He was standing.
Je suis habitué à rester debout tard. I'm used to staying up late.
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