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

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He came down with a cold. Il a attrapé la grippe.
I think my daughter's coming down with something. Je pense que ma fille souffre de quelque chose.
Last week my mother came down with the flu. La semaine dernière ma mère a attrapé la grippe.
After filling your pipe with tobacco, tamp it down with your thumb, but don't pack it too tightly. Après avoir rempli votre pipe de tabac, tapotez-la avec le pouce, mais ne tassez pas trop fort.
Down with corrupt politicians. À bas les politiciens corrompus.
Down with tyrants À bas les tyrans
He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.
From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. À partir du moment où j'ai pris votre livre jusqu'au moment où je l'ai reposé, j'étais plié de rire. Un jour, j'ai l'intention de le lire.
Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking. L’iaidō est une forme d'escrime qui frappe un attaquant d'un seul coup d'épée, rapidement dégainée de son fourreau, que l'on soit assis ou en déambulation.
Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.
He read the letter with tears running down his cheeks. Il lut la lettre, les larmes lui coulant le long des joues.
She looked at me with tears running down her cheeks. Elle me regarda avec des larmes coulant de ses joues.
She listened to him with her eyes modestly cast down. Elle l'écouta avec les yeux modestement baissés.
After all the trouble we went to in coming up with that project, it only took them a second to shoot it down in the meeting. Après tout le mal que l'on s'était donné pour faire aboutir ce projet, il leur a seulement pris une seconde pour l'éliminer au congrès.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
Some people caricature gay men as limp-wristed and speaking with a lisp. Certaines personnes caricaturent les homosexuels masculins comme efféminés et parlant avec un zézaiement.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
I went to the cinema with my brother. Je suis allée au cinéma avec mon frère.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
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