Usage examples of "running over" in English with translation to French

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Translations: all32 écraser26 renverser6
The ambulance went out of control and came close to running over a pedestrian. L'ambulance a perdu le contrôle et a failli écraser un piéton.
She was run over by a car. Elle fut écrasée par une voiture.
Have you ever been run over? Avez-vous jamais été renversé ?
I was almost run over by a car. J'ai presque été écrasé par une voiture.
He narrowly escaped being run over. Il a vraiment failli se faire renverser.
Our dog was run over by a truck. Notre chien a été écrasé par un camion.
He was nearly run over at an intersection. Il a manqué de se faire renverser à un croisement.
He was nearly run over at a crossing. Il a manqué de se faire écraser au carrefour.
He came near being run over by a car. Il était à deux doigts de se faire renverser par une voiture.
He was nearly run over by a car. Il fut presque écrasé par une voiture.
The old man narrowly escaped being run over by a car. Le vieil homme échappa de justesse d'être renversé par une voiture.
I was nearly run over by a car. J'ai presque été écrasé par une voiture.
She came very near to being run over by a car. Elle a bien failli être renversée par une voiture.
A dog was run over by a truck. Un chien a été écrasé par un camion.
Her doll was run over by a car. Sa poupée a été écrasée par une voiture.
The dog was run over by a car. Le chien fut écrasé par la voiture.
I was nearly run over by a truck. J'ai failli être écrasé par un camion.
I almost got run over by a truck. Je me suis presque fait écrasé par un camion.
The old man was run over by a car. Le vieil homme fut écrasé par une voiture.
The poor cat was run over by a truck. Le pauvre chat a été écrasé par un camion.
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