Usage examples of "se passer la marche arrière" in French with translation to English

<>
Elle a réussi à faire marche arrière dans la l'allée étroite. She managed to back up through the narrow driveway.
Le gouvernement a fait passer la loi au parlement. The government pushed the bill through the Diet.
Attention à la marche en descendant les escaliers. Watch your step in going down the stairs.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan. Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
Il a rentré sa voiture en marche arrière dans le garage. He backed his car into the garage.
Nous aimerions passer la nuit ici. We would like to stay here tonight.
Je préfère la marche à la bicyclette. I prefer walking to cycling.
Quelque chose est en train de se passer ici que je ne comprends pas tout à fait. There's something happening here that I don't quite understand.
Ils font frénétiquement marche arrière. They are frenetically backpedaling.
Je l'ai laissé passer la nuit dans ma maison. I let him spend the night in my house.
Je ne suis pas d'humeur à faire de la marche. I have no mind to go for a walk.
Il ne peut se passer de vin même pour un jour. He can't go without wine for even a day.
Tu peux passer la nuit chez nous. You can spend the night at our place.
Je suis fatigué de la marche. I am tired with walking.
Il sentait que quelque chose allait se passer. He felt that something was about to happen.
J'ai dû laisser passer la gare pendant que je faisais la sieste. I must have gone past the station while I was taking a nap.
Fais attention à la marche, les escaliers sont à pic. Watch your step. The stairs are steep.
Quand on sait que quelque chose de désagréable va se passer, qu'on va aller chez le dentiste par exemple, ou en France, ce n'est pas bien. If you know that something unpleasant will happen, that you will go to the dentist for example, or to France, then that is not good.
Le conducteur en état d'ébriété dut passer la nuit en cellule. The drunk driver had to spend the night in jail.
Attention à la marche Watch your step
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download