Usage examples of "policeman" in English with translation to French

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The policeman thrust me aside. Le policier m'a poussé de côté.
It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority. Il semble que le flic de cette série télé soit un ripou qui abuse de son autorité.
I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.
The policeman arrested the thief. Le policier a arrêté le voleur.
His father was a policeman. Son père était un policier.
Her father is a policeman. Son père est policier.
The policeman was off duty. Le policier était hors-service.
The policeman commanded them to stop. Le policier leur a ordonné de s'arrêter.
The policeman lifted the box carefully. Le policier souleva la boîte avec précaution.
The policeman is in the car. Le policier est dans la voiture.
The policeman signaled him to stop. Le policier lui intima de s'arrêter.
The policeman caught him by the arm. Le policier l'a saisi par le bras.
The policeman is wearing a gas mask. Le policier porte un masque à gaz.
The policeman grabbed the robber's arm. Le policier se saisit du bras du voleur.
The policeman caught the burglar red handed. Le policier prit le cambrioleur sur le fait.
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving. Le policier l'a arrêté pour conduite en état d'ivresse.
The policeman captured the man who was running. Le policier captura l'homme qui courrait.
The policeman aimed his gun at the man. Le policier mit l'homme en joue.
If you lose your way, ask a policeman. Si tu te perds, demande à un policier.
He ran at the sight of the policeman. Il s'enfuit dès qu'il vit le policier.
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