Usage examples of "one-sided contest" in English with translation to French

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His misspelling of that word eliminated him from the contest. Une faute d'orthographe sur ce mot l'a éliminé du concours.
I have cut up all but one of my credit cards. J'ai interrompu toutes mes cartes de crédit sauf une.
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest. Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
I have one brother and two sisters. J'ai un frère et deux soeurs.
It is probable that she will win the speech contest. Il est probable qu'elle va gagner le concours d'élocution.
She tried to pull a fast one on me. Elle a essayé de m'arnaquer.
She'll go in for the beauty contest. Elle a l'intention d'aller à un concours de beauté.
Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts. Le forum d'Hélène a connu un schisme inconciliable sur l'utilisation d'un ou de deux gants de cuisine.
She was the first girl to win that contest. Elle fut la première femme à gagner ce concours.
He keeps two cats: one is black, and the other white. Il a deux chats : l'un est noir et l'autre blanc.
I took part in the contest. Je pris part au concours.
No one really understands the grief or joy of another. Personne ne comprend vraiment la peine ou la joie de quelqu'un d'autre.
She won first prize in the speech contest. Elle a gagné le premier prix au concours de diction.
All things taken into consideration, my father's life was a happy one. Tout bien considéré, mon père a eu une vie heureuse.
My father ran in the cooking contest and won the first prize. Mon père a participé au concours de cuisine et a gagné le premier prix.
Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom n'avait plus qu'un mot à couper pour que de cette phrase, à jamais, disparaisse notre Mary.
She won the wet t-shirt contest. Elle a gagné le concours de tee-shirts mouillés.
One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass. Par une chaude après-midi d'été, Tony, John et Pip coupaient les hautes herbes.
Prizes will be awarded at the end of the contest. Les prix seront décernés au terme de la compétition.
The world is like a book, and those who don't travel read only one page. Le monde est comme un livre, ceux qui ne voyagent pas n'en lisent qu'une page.
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