Sentence examples of "se mettre au lit" in French
Je venais de me mettre au lit quand le téléphone commença à sonner.
I had hardly gotten into bed when the telephone began to ring.
À une époque où l'on faisait taire les voix des femmes et où l'on congédiait leurs espoirs, elle a survécu pour les voir se mettre debout et se prononcer et tendre la main pour prendre un scrutin.
At a time when women's voices were silenced and their hopes dismissed, she lived to see them stand up and speak out and reach out for the ballot.
Les gens peuvent se mettre à aimer lorsqu'ils le veulent mais ils n'ont pas de choix lorsqu'il s'agit d'arrêter d'aimer.
People can begin to love when they choose, but they have no choice when it comes to ending love.
Pour une raison ou une autre je n'arrive pas à me mettre au travail.
For some reason or other I cannot bring myself to work.
Il a tendance à se mettre en colère quand les gens s'opposent à lui.
He tends to get angry when people oppose him.
Allons, Jacques, c'est Noël. Tu dois te mettre au diapason des choses.
Come on Jack, it's Christmas. You've got to get into the spirit of things.
Les gens peuvent facilement se mettre à aimer mais pas si facilement arrêter d'aimer.
People can easily start loving, but not so easily stop.
Si tu te trouves piégée par un ours dans la forêt, ta meilleure option est de te mettre au sol et de faire la morte.
If you find yourself trapped by a bear in the forest, your best bet is to drop to the ground and play dead.
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