Sentence examples of "First Past the Post" in English

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I'll be back soon. I have to run to the post office. Je reviens vite. Je dois courir à la poste.
I must have gone past the station while I was taking a nap. J'ai dû laisser passer la gare pendant que je faisais la sieste.
Go along this street and you'll come to the post office on the left. Longez cette rue et vous trouverez la poste sur votre gauche.
His office is past the bank on your left. Vous allez passer la banque et voilà son bureau à gauche.
Where is the post office? Où se trouve la poste ?
His laziness is past the margin of endurance. Sa paresse excède la limite de la patience.
I want you to go to the post office. Je veux que tu ailles au bureau de poste.
Oh crap, it's past the consume-by date. That's why you threw up! Ah merde, la date limite de consommation est dépassée, c'est pour ça que tu as vomi !
He is adequate for the post. Il est apte au poste.
He went to the post office to mail the letter. Il est parti au bureau de poste pour poster une lettre.
No one doubts her fitness for the post. Personne ne doute de son aptitude pour le poste.
The post office is just across from the bank. La poste se trouve juste en face de la banque.
The post office is the brown building. Le bureau de poste est le bâtiment marron.
He accumulated a tremendous fortune during the post war. Il a accumulé une fortune immense au cours de l'après-guerre.
Excuse me, but would you please tell me the way to the post office? Excusez-moi, pourriez-vous m'indiquer la route pour la poste ?
He was kind enough to show me the post office. Il fut assez aimable de nous indiquer le bureau de poste.
I keep a good supply of stamps to save trips to the post office. Je garde une bonne réserve de timbres pour m'économiser les visites au bureau de poste.
I've just been to the post office. Je viens d'aller à la poste.
No one but a strong man is fit for the post. Seul un homme fort est adapté au poste.
Please mail this letter on your next trip to the post office. Veuille poster cette lettre lors de ton prochain passage au bureau de poste.
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