Usage examples of "attempt to break away" in English with translation to French

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Can you break away from your parents? Peux-tu rompre avec tes parents ?
A hammer was used to break the window. On a utilisé un marteau pour casser la fenêtre.
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river. Il a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la rivière à la nage.
You stole my bike, and now I'm going to break your face. T'as volé mon vélo, et maintenant je vais te casser la gueule.
She failed in her attempt to swim the Channel. Elle a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la Manche à la nage.
Who was the first person to break the four-minute mile? Qui fut la première personne à pulvériser le mille en quatre minutes ?
For what is the amount of all his prayers, but an attempt to make the Almighty change his mind, and act otherwise than he does? Car qu'est la quantité de toutes ses prières, sinon une tentative de faire changer d'avis au Tout-Puissant pour qu'il agisse autrement qu'il ne fait ?
We want to break off this negotiation. Nous voulons mettre fin à cette négociation.
He failed in his attempt to swim the river. Sa tentative de traverser la rivière a échouée.
She plans to break up with her boyfriend. Elle pense se séparer de son copain.
It is more time-efficient to do several tasks sequentially than attempt to do them simultaneously. Il est plus efficace d'effectuer plusieurs tâches séquentiellement que d'essayer de les faire simultanément.
The thief used a screwdriver to break into the car. Le voleur a utilisé un tournevis pour s'introduire dans la voiture.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? Que tenteriez-vous si vous saviez que vous ne pouviez pas échouer ?
We must try to break the deadlock. Nous devons essayer de sortir de l'impasse.
Charles Moore created Forth in an attempt to increase programmer productivity without sacrificing machine efficiency. Charles Moore a créé le Forth dans une tentative pour accroître la productivité du programmeur sans sacrifier l'efficacité de la machine.
It is not good to break a promise. Ce n'est pas bien de rompre une promesse.
Every time I attempt to teach myself C++, I get stuck on pointers. À chaque fois que je tente d'apprendre par moi-même le C++, je me retrouve coincé avec les pointeurs.
In any case, it's wrong to break a promise. Dans tous les cas, c'est mauvais de rompre une promesse.
The man's third attempt to stop smoking failed. La troisième tentative de cet homme pour arrêter de fumer a échoué.
It took a whole month to break in those new shoes. Ça a pris tout un mois de casser ces nouvelles chaussures.
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