Usage examples of "dead stop" in English with translation to French

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If you want to stop a man dead in his tracks, kick him in the balls. Si tu veux arrêter un homme sur place, colle-lui un coup de pied dans les testicules.
I don't know whether he is dead or alive. Je ne sais pas s'il est mort ou vivant.
Stop biting your nails. Arrête de ronger tes ongles.
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Son postiche ressemble à un chat mort.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
My father has been dead for ten years. Cela fait dix ans que mon père est mort.
The train doesn't stop at that station. Le train ne s'arrête pas à cette gare.
Tom was found dead in his room. On a trouvé Tom mort dans sa chambre.
The woman promised to go on a diet, to stop smoking, and to do physical exercises. La femme promit de faire un régime, d'arrêter de fumer et de faire des exercices physiques.
If it wasn't for modern medicine, I'd be dead right now. Si ce n'était pour la médecine moderne, je serais mort à l'heure qu'il est.
There is a bus stop near by. Il y a un arrêt de bus pas loin.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another. La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
We must stop urban sprawl and fight against physical segregation while still guaranteeing the right to housing. Il faut mettre un terme à l'étalement urbain et lutter contre la ségrégation spatiale tout en garantissant le droit au logement.
She is dead to pity. Elle est inaccessible à la pitié.
I couldn't stop laughing. Je ne pouvais m'empêcher de rire.
Our gods are dead. Nos dieux sont morts.
We couldn't stop him from hitting her. Nous ne pouvions pas l'arrêter de la frapper.
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.
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. Si seulement on arrêtait d'essayer d'être heureux on pourrait passer un très bon moment.
I cannot accept the fact that he is dead. Je ne peux pas accepter le fait qu'il soit mort.
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