Sentence examples of "breaks down" in English

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If the car breaks down, we'll walk. Si la voiture tombe en panne, nous marcherons.

My car broke down on the way. Ma voiture est tombée en panne en route.

Her car broke down on the way. Sa voiture tomba en panne sur le chemin.

My motorcycle broke down on the way. Ma moto est tombée en panne sur le chemin.

Because of heavy rain my car broke down. À cause de la pluie ma voiture est tombée en panne.

The iron broke down due to over-heating. Le fer est tombé en panne à cause de la chaleur excessive.

The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. L'ambulance est tombée en panne au milieu de l'avenue.

Our car broke down in the middle of the street. Notre voiture est tombée en panne en plein milieu de la rue.

The car broke down on the way to the airport. La voiture est tombée en panne en allant à l'aéroport.

Tom had to walk home since his car broke down. Tom dû marcher jusqu'à la maison car sa voiture est tombée en panne.

This graph breaks down the different costs involved in producing the iPad. Ce graphique détaille les différents postes de coûts impliqués dans la production de l'iPad.

It breaks my heart! Ça me fend le cœur !

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.

He never breaks his habit. Il ne déroge jamais à ses habitudes.

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

Glass breaks easily. Le verre casse facilement.

You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.

It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back. C'est la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase.

Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.

Art breaks the monotony of our life. L'art brise la monotonie de notre vie.

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