Usage examples of "piste fermée" in French with translation to English

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Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante. The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead.
La bibliothèque est fermée le dimanche. The library is closed on Sundays.
La police n'a pas encore de piste. The police still have no leads.
Il garda la fenêtre fermée. He kept the window closed.
Un avion atterrit sur la piste. An airplane touched down on the runway.
L'anglais est comme une communauté résidentielle fermée : l'accès y est possible mais difficile. English is like a gated community; access is possible but cumbersome.
Pourquoi n'essaies-tu pas une autre piste ? Why don't you try a different tack?
Il a frappé à la porte fermée. He knocked on the closed door.
Vous êtes sur la bonne piste. You're on the right track.
Il trouva la porte fermée. He found the door closed.
De tout le disque, c'est ma piste préférée. This is my favorite track on the entire disc.
À cause du typhon, l'école fut fermée. Because of the typhoon, the school was closed.
Une porte doit être ouverte ou fermée. A door must be either shut or open.
La porte resta fermée. The door remained closed.
Celui qui regarde du dehors à travers une fenêtre ouverte, ne voit jamais autant de choses que celui qui regarde une fenêtre fermée. He who looks from outside through an open window never sees as much as he who looks at a closed window.
Cette gare va être fermée à compter de demain. That station will be retired as of tomorrow.
L'autoroute était fermée à cause d'un grave accident. The motorway was closed due to a major accident.
Garde la porte fermée. Keep the door locked.
Elle nous dit que la route était fermée. She told us the road was closed.
La valve principale est fermée. The main valve is turned off.
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