Usage examples of "clef du coup" in French with translation to English

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Je n'ai pas beaucoup dormi cette nuit, du coup j'ai somnolé toute la journée. I didn't get much sleep last night so I was nodding off all day at work.
J'avais classé mes lunettes, du coup je ne pouvais pas voir le tableau noir. I had broken my glasses, so that I couldn't see the blackboard.
Du coup, ça a l'air plus grand. It looks consequently bigger.
Quant à mon superviseur, il est très incohérent, du coup le travail n'est jamais fait. When it comes to my supervisor, he's very inconsistent, so we never get any work done.
Où as-tu trouvé la clef ? Where did you find the key?
Cela vaut-il le coup d'aller à l'université ? Is college worth it?
Où avez-vous donc trouvé cette clef ? Where was it that you found this key?
Tom ne fit que jeter un coup d’œil aux gros titres. Tom only glanced at the headlines.
Je cherchais la clef. I looked for the key.
Il m'a collé un coup de pied dans les roubignoles. He kicked me in the balls.
Tom semble avoir perdu sa clef. Tom seems to have lost his key.
Tu viens de me faire manquer le coup parfait quand tu as crié. You just made me miss the perfect shot when you hollered.
J'ai un double de la clef de ma maison caché à l'extérieur. I have a spare key to my house hidden outside.
Tout à coup, il m'a demandée en mariage. All of a sudden, he proposed to me.
Où avez-vous trouvé la clef ? Where did you find the key?
La voiture accéléra d'un coup et dépassa le camion. The car put on a burst of speed and passed the truck.
J'ai trouvé la clef que je cherchais. I found the key that I was looking for.
Je pense que ça vaut le coup de demander. I think it's worth asking.
La clef de la chambre, s'il vous plaît. The room key, please.
Si tu passes trop de temps au soleil sans mettre de crème solaire, il est probable que tu attrapes un coup de soleil. If you spend too much time in the sun without putting on sunscreen, you are likely to get a sunburn.
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