Usage examples of "just behind" in English with translation to French

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There was an old clunker parked just behind my new sports car. Il y avait un vieux tacot garé juste derrière ma nouvelle voiture de sport.

He was just behind me. Il était juste derrière moi.

Ben is behind them, but he'll soon catch up with them. Ben est derrière eux, mais il devrait bientôt les rattraper.

My software never has bugs. It just has random features. Mon logiciel n'a jamais de bug. Il a juste des fonctionnalités aléatoires.

There used to be a big cherry tree behind my house. Dans le temps, il y avait un grand cerisier derrière ma maison.

I just can't seem to outdo him. I've got a lot to learn. Il semble que je n'arrive pas à le surpasser. J'ai beaucoup à apprendre.

Look behind you. Regarde derrière toi.

Just a word can do harm to a person. Il suffit d'un mot pour faire souffrir quelqu'un.

I fall behind him in this respect. De ce côté là, je ne suis pas à sa hauteur.

You have just done your homework. Tu as juste fait tes devoirs.

We're behind on schedule. On est en retard sur le planning.

Sadako wanted to say more, but her lips just didn't want to move anymore. Sadako voulait dire plus mais sa bouche et sa langue ne voulaient pas bouger.

The garden is behind the house. Le jardin est derrière la maison.

Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom n'avait plus qu'un mot à couper pour que de cette phrase, à jamais, disparaisse notre Mary.

I left behind some important documents for the company at home. Sorry, but could you please go and get them for me now? J'ai laissé certains documents importants pour la société à mon domicile. Désolé, mais pourriez-vous, je vous prie, aller me les chercher maintenant ?

Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back. Hé, attendez une minute. J'espère que vous n'essayez pas de me dire que vous n'allez pas me rendre mon argent.

The bus was behind schedule. Le bus était en retard.

The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.

Look how they all speak ill of me behind my back because I married a woman thirty years younger than me. Regarde comme tous médisent derrière mon dos parce que je me suis marié avec une femme de trente ans ma cadette.

No, thank you. I'm just looking around. Non merci, je ne fais que regarder.

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