Usage examples of "run after" in English with translation to French

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Cats love to run after balls of wool. Les chats aiment courir après les pelotes de laine.

We ran after the thief. Nous courûmes après le voleur.

A dog was running after a cat. Un chien courait après un chat.

I saw a cat running after the dog. J'ai vu un chat courir après un chien.

A dog runs after a cat, and the cat after a mouse. Un chien court après un chat et le chat court après une souris.

Our car ran out of gas after two minutes. Notre voiture fut à court d'essence au bout de deux minutes.

Happy chocolate that, after having run around the world through the smiles of women, finds death in a tasty and melting kiss in their mouth. Heureux chocolat, qui après avoir couru le monde, à travers le sourire des femmes, trouve la mort dans un baiser savoureux et fondant de leur bouche.

He fainted with hunger and fatigue, but came to after a while. Il s'évanouit de faim et de fatigue, mais revint à lui peu après.

Since graduation fifteen years ago I have never run into my former classmates. Je n'ai pas revu mes camarades de classe depuis que j'ai eu mon diplôme il y a 15 ans.

After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold. Après une succession de chaudes journées, le temps s'est refroidit.

You run into Japanese tourists everywhere. On trouve des touristes japonais partout.

I brush my teeth clean after meals. Je me brosse les dents après les repas.

I cannot run as fast as Jim. Je ne cours pas aussi vite que Jim.

It must be terribly difficult, running her household on her own after divorcing. Faire tourner seule son ménage après avoir divorcé doit être terriblement difficile.

I can't run as fast as he can. Je ne peux pas courir aussi vite qu'il le peut.

He changes his opinions one after another. Il change d'avis comme de chemise.

I am too tired to run. Je suis trop fatigué pour courir.

You gave me your word that you would look after them. Tu m'as promis que tu prendrais soin d'eux.

I run as fast as Jim. Je cours aussi vite que Jim.

We will ship the product immediately after receiving your order. Nous vous expédierons le produit immédiatement après avoir reçu votre commande.

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