Sentence examples of "failed dive" in English
He is the only man I know who can dive but not swim.
C'est le seul homme que je connaisse qui sache plonger mais pas nager.
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river.
Il a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la rivière à la nage.
One way of committing suicide is by taking a swan dive off a tall building.
Une manière de se suicider est de faire un saut de l'ange depuis une tour.
If it were not for your help, I might have failed.
N'eût été grâce à votre aide, j'aurais pu échouer.
In the style of conceited people, he lards his sentences with ill-digested English words. A kind of failed dandy, deprived of class.
À la manière des fats, il larde ses phrases de mots anglais mal digérés. Une sorte de dandy raté, auquel il manquerait la classe.
After all his efforts, he also failed this time.
Après tous ses efforts, cette fois ci aussi il a échoué.
Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan.
Ayant échoué à de nombreuses reprises, il n'abandonna pourtant jamais le plan.
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