Usage examples of "tomber à bras raccourcis" in French with translation to English

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L'arbre était prêt à tomber à tout moment. The tree was ready to fall at any moment.
On dirait que ça va commencer à tomber à tout moment maintenant. Il est préférable de prendre un parapluie. It looks like it will start pouring any second now. Better take an umbrella.
Il laissa ses livres tomber à terre. He let his books fall to the floor.
Pour passer d'une phrase à l'autre, Tom tendait son bras. Mary le saisissait fermement et sautait par-dessus le point en évitant de tomber dans l'espace. In order to cross from one sentence to the other, Tom was stretching out his arm. Mary clinged firmly on to it and jumped over the dot, avoiding to fall in the space.
Elle m'attrapa par le bras et me retint d'aller chez moi. She caught me by the arm and stopped me from going home.
Raccourcis un peu cette phrase. Make this sentence a little shorter.
L'automne arriva et les feuilles se mirent à tomber. Autumn came and the leaves started to fall.
Lâchez-moi le bras. Let go of my arm.
Il n'y a pas de raccourcis vers le haut, seulement vers le bas. There are no shortcuts to the top, only to the bottom.
Elle le laissa tomber pour un homme plus jeune. She dumped him for a younger man.
Mon bras me fait encore mal. My arm still hurts.
J'ai promis d'aller à la fête avec Jane, et je ne peux pas la laisser tomber. I promised to go to the party with Jane, and I can't let her down.
Il était assis avec les bras croisés. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Newton a vu une pomme tomber d'un arbre. Newton saw an apple fall off a tree.
Montrez-moi votre bras blessé, s'il vous plaît. Please show me your injured arm.
J'ai laissé tomber mon poste. I gave up my job.
Il était assis sur le sofa avec les bras croisés. He sat on the sofa with his arms folded.
Il promit de m'aider, mais à la dernière minute me laissa tomber. He promised to help me, but at the last minute he let me down.
Les amoureux tombaient dans les bras l'un de l'autre à chaque occasion qui leur était donnée. The lovers fell into each other's arms every chance they got.
Une averse commença à tomber. A heavy rain began to fall.
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