Sentence examples of "lining up for start" in English
What she lacks in charisma she makes up for with hard work.
Ce qu'elle manque en charisme elle le compense par sa force de travail.
Britain was not geared up for war then.
À cette époque, l'Angleterre n'était pas préparée pour la guerre.
School will soon break up for the summer vacation.
L'école va bientôt s'arrêter à cause des vacances d'été.
My daughter's getting all gussied up for her first date.
Ma fille se fait toute belle pour son premier rendez-vous galant.
The contestants are gearing up for the final round of competition.
Les participants s'échauffent pour la phase finale de la compétition.
He's had a big chip on his shoulder ever since he was passed up for promotion.
Il se sent blessé depuis qu'il a été oublié dans les promotions.
Instead of preparing a dinner by candlelight, she put her boyfriend up for auction on eBay.
Au lieu de préparer un dîner aux chandelles, elle a mis son copain aux enchères sur eBay.
The campers were hard up for water because their well had run dry.
Les campeurs étaient à court d'eau parce que leur puits s'était asséché.
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