Usage examples of "put across" in English with translation to French

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I came across a dog while returning home. En rentrant chez moi, je suis tombé sur un chien.
I was afraid of being put into a closet. J'avais peur qu'on me mette dans une armoire.
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river. Il a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la rivière à la nage.
I had my brother put this room in order. J'ai fait ranger cette pièce à mon frère.
A boy is walking across the street. Un garçon marche le long de la rue.
Don't put books on the table. Ne pose pas de livres sur la table.
I saw her coming across the street. Je l'ai vue traverser la rue.
He put up a notice about the change in price. Il a affiché une note sur le changement de prix.
There was a bridge across each river. Sur chaque fleuve il y avait un pont.
He put his room in order. Il a mis sa chambre en ordre.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Il fallait du courage pour traverser le Pacifique à la voile en solitaire.
I put on my favorite dress for the party. J'ai mis ma robe préférée pour la fête.
I walked across the street. Je traversai la rue.
He put milk in his coffee. Il mit du lait dans son café.
Her house is across the river. Sa maison est de l'autre côté de la rivière.
He put the skis on top of the car. Il plaça les skis sur le dessus de la voiture.
He succeeded in swimming across the river. Il a réussi à traverser la rivière à la nage.
I'll put you out of your misery. Je vais mettre fin à ton supplice.
She came across Jack yesterday. Elle a croisé Jack hier.
Put out the light. Éteins la lumière.
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