Usage examples of "fermer à clef" in French with translation to English

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J'étais tellement pressé que j'ai oublié de fermer la porte à clef. I was in such a hurry that I forgot to lock the door.
En colère, il secoua bruyamment la porte fermée à clef. Being angry, he loudly rattled the locked door.
Vérifiez bien que toutes les portes sont fermées à clef avant que vous ne partiez. See to it that all the doors are locked before you go out.
Je me souviens d'avoir fermé la porte à clef. I remember locking the door.
Où as-tu trouvé la clef ? Where did you find the key?
Une fois que le cheval s'est enfui, c'est trop tard pour fermer la porte de l'écurie. It is too late to shut the stable-door after the horse has bolted.
Où avez-vous donc trouvé cette clef ? Where was it that you found this key?
Pourrais-tu fermer les yeux là-dessus pour cette fois ? Could you please overlook it this time?
Je cherchais la clef. I looked for the key.
La bibliothèque est en train de fermer. The library is closing.
Tom semble avoir perdu sa clef. Tom seems to have lost his key.
Cela te dérangerait-il de fermer la porte ? Would you mind shutting the door?
J'ai un double de la clef de ma maison caché à l'extérieur. I have a spare key to my house hidden outside.
Je vous prie de fermer la porte. Please close the door.
Où avez-vous trouvé la clef ? Where did you find the key?
Il se rendit au magasin juste alors que celui-ci était sur le point de fermer. He went to the store just as it was going to close.
J'ai trouvé la clef que je cherchais. I found the key that I was looking for.
Fais-moi le plaisir de la fermer. Do me a favour and shut up.
La clef de la chambre, s'il vous plaît. The room key, please.
Voulez-vous fermer la porte, je vous prie ? Will you please shut the door?
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