Usage examples of "faire échapper" in French with translation to English

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Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
Une fois de plus, je pus échapper à la mort. Again I was able to escape death.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
Elle voulait échapper au train-train quotidien. She wanted to get away from everyday life.
Êtes-vous sûr qu'elle peut faire ça ? Are you sure she can do this?
Je pense qu'il est hautement improbable que nous serons en mesure de nous échapper de cette prison. I think it's highly unlikely that we'll be able to escape from this prison.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Et puis elle a laissé échapper une allusion pas très subtile au sujet de mon penchant pour la boisson. And then she let slip a not-so-subtle innuendo about my drinking habits.
Que penses-tu qu'elle soit maintenant en train de faire ? What do you think she is doing now?
Je pense qu'il est hautement improbable que nous puissions nous échapper de cette prison. I think it's highly unlikely that we'll be able to escape from this prison.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Ils sont allés à Édimbourg pour échapper à la chaleur estivale. They went to Edinburgh to escape from the summer heat.
Tu dois à ceux qui dépendent de toi de le faire. You owe it to those who are dependent upon you to do this.
Tome parla trop et laissa échapper le secret. Tom talked too much and let the secret slip.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
Tu aurais dû ainsi faire. You should have done so.
Faire une nuit blanche n'est jamais aussi productif qu'il apparaît. All-nighters are never as productive as they seem.
Comment pouvez-vous rester là à ne rien faire pendant que vos compatriotes sont massacrés ? How can you just stand there and do nothing while your countrymen are slaughtered?
On dit que le jus de betterave peut faire baisser la tension artérielle. They say that beet juice can lower blood pressure.
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