Usage examples of "aller retour" in French with translation to English

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C'est un raccourci pour aller à l'école. It's a shortcut to the school.
Je vous montrerai les alentours au retour. I will show you around in return.
Tu devrais aller au lit. You should go to bed.
J'ai été surpris par une averse sur le chemin du retour à la maison. I was caught in a shower on my way home.
Il laça la chaussure de son fils en faisant un double nœud et il dit : «Voilà, ça devrait aller comme ça.» He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick."
Je vous appellerai dès mon retour à la maison. I will give you a call as soon as I get home.
Je ne veux pas y aller seul. I don't want to go alone.
À son retour il trouva sa fille endormie. On his return he found her daughter asleep.
C'est une belle nuit pour aller danser. It's a great night to go dancing.
Si tu me mords, je te mordrai en retour. If you bite me, I'll bite back.
Je veux toujours y aller. I still want to go.
J'ai acheté un billet de retour. I bought a return ticket.
En y repensant, je n'aurais probablement pas dû aller là avec elle. In retrospect, I probably shouldn't have gone there with her.
Bob sera de retour à 6 heures. Bob will be home at six.
Il reposa son stylo et se laissa aller contre le dossier de sa chaise. He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair.
Sur le chemin de la vie, il n'y a pas de retour. There is no returning on the road of life.
Elle ne voulait pas aller se promener avec lui. She wouldn't go for a walk with him.
Un retour en arrière est exclu. There is no going back.
Hier j'étais trop malade pour aller à l'école. I was too sick to go to school yesterday.
Les enfants japonais élevés à l'étranger font parfois face à une grande difficulté pour s'adapter aux écoles japonaises après leur retour, même s'ils possèdent une parfaite maîtrise du japonais. Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.
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