Usage examples of "alley cat" in English with translation to French

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He ditched the car in an alley and took off running. Il abandonna la voiture dans une allée et se mit à courir.
In contrast to the dog, the cat has become domesticated only in recent times. Contrairement au chien, le chat a seulement récemment été domestiqué.
This is a dead-end alley. C'est un cul-de-sac.
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Son postiche ressemble à un chat mort.
Suddenly I heard a commotion in the alley and went to see what was going on. Tout à coup, j'entendis un tumulte dans l'allée et j'allai voir ce qui se passait.
Alain focused all his attention on his cat. Alain a concentré toutes ses attentions sur sa chatte.
This dog is more attached to us than this cat. Ce chien est plus attaché à nous que ce chat.
One day, while I was playing with my cat, I finally bit his ear. Un jour, alors que je jouais avec mon chat, j'ai finalement mordu son oreille.
The cat is adorable. Le chat est adorable.
I saw a cat in the roof J'ai aperçu un chat sur le toit.
Her old cat is still alive. Son vieux chat est encore en vie.
My cat is wet. Mon chat est mouillé.
We have a cat. We all love cats. Nous avons un chat. Nous aimons tous les chats.
A cat is not a person! Un chat n'est pas une personne !
I was scratched by a cat. Un chat m'a griffé.
Is that a cat or a dog? Est-ce un chat ou un chien ?
The cat scared me. Le chat m'a effrayé.
I have to look after this cat. Je dois m'occuper de ce chat.
I saw a cat running after the dog. J'ai vu un chat courir après un chien.
When the cat is away, the mice will play. Quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent.
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