Usage examples of "broken ground" in English with translation to French

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That broken vase is my grandfather's. Ce vase brisé est à mon grand-père.
The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. Le traité n'interdisait pas les tests nucléaires souterrains.
The x-ray showed two broken fingers. Les radiographies ont mis en évidence que deux doigts étaient fracturés.
Between two stools you fall to the ground. Entre deux chaises on finit par tomber.
This broken vase cannot be repaired. Ce vase cassé ne peut pas être réparé.
Our project didn't get off the ground until he joined the company. Notre projet n'a pas décollé jusqu'à ce qu'il rejoigne l'entreprise.
The printer in Peter's office is broken and doesn't print anymore. L'imprimante dans le bureau de Peter est cassée et n'imprime plus.
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground. Les pirates ont enfoui leur trésor sous terre.
He denies having broken the window. Il nie avoir cassé la fenêtre.
An apple fell to the ground. Une pomme tomba au sol.
That broken vase is irreparable. Ce vase brisé est irréparable.
And had pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away. Et dispose de tuyaux dans le sol pour éliminer l'eau souillée.
Promises are made to be broken. Les promesses sont faites pour ne pas être tenues.
She was absent on the ground of illness. Elle était absente à cause d'une maladie.
I feel terrible, but I've just broken your ashtray. Je suis terriblement confus, je viens de casser votre cendrier.
Subways run under the ground. Le métro circule sous terre.
I replaced the broken cups with new ones. J'ai remplacé les tasses brisées par de nouvelles tasses.
Sophie's finger was bleeding so badly, that blood was dripping on the ground. Le doigt de Sophie saignait si fort, que le sang coulait à terre.
Didn't you tell me yesterday that you and your boyfriend had broken up? Ne m'as-tu pas dit hier que toi et ton petit ami aviez rompu ?
The two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. Les deux coururent l'un contre l'autre, assez naturellement, au coin ; et puis vint l'horrible phase de la chose ; car l'homme piétina calmement le corps de l'enfant et la laissa hurler au sol.
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