Usage examples of "be at a dead-set" in English with translation to French

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I want to be at home. Je veux être chez moi.
He is not man to lose heart at a single failure. Il n'est pas le genre de personne à se décourager à la moindre déconvenue.
It's a dead end. C'est un cul-de-sac.
Be at the station at eleven on the dot. Soyez à la gare à 11 heures précises.
He was walking up the hill at a steady pace. Il grimpait la colline à un pas soutenu.
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Son postiche ressemble à un chat mort.
I’d rather be at home. Je préférerais être chez moi.
I was at a loss what to say. Je ne savais pas du tout quoi dire.
The police found a dead body in an abandoned car near the park. La police a trouvé un cadavre dans une voiture abandonnée près du parc.
We have to be at work by nine. Nous devons être au travail pour neuf heures.
I stayed at a cheap hotel. Je séjournai dans un hôtel bon marché.
Four or five pens in one's shirt pocket is a dead giveaway for a nerd. Quatre ou cinq stylos dans sa poche de chemise, ça trahit bien un binoclard.
He will be at home tomorrow. Il sera chez lui demain.
I'm going to do an internship at a local company. Je vais faire un stage dans une entreprise locale.
The road came to a dead end. La route aboutissait à une impasse.
Be at the station at 11 o'clock sharp. Soyez à la gare à 11 heures précises.
My boyfriend works at a language school and loves it very much. Mon copain travaille à une école de langues et adore ça.
We've found a dead dog in the garden. On a trouvé un chien mort dans le jardin.
You can't be at two places at once. On ne peut pas être à deux endroits en même temps.
He eats lunch at a cafeteria. Il déjeune à la cafétéria.
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