Sentence examples of "bring to a close" in English
One of the greatest chapters in the history of western music came to a close with the death of Beethoven.
L'un des plus grands chapitres de l'histoire de la musique occidentale se conclut avec la mort de Beethoven.
The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power.
Le chef de la guilde relégua Vince à une position de sous-officier parce qu'il abusait de son pouvoir.
I understand now why he didn't go to a university.
Maintenant je comprends pourquoi il n'est pas allé à l'université.
Mr Ichiro Fukuoka, a close friend of mine, would very much like to meet you.
Monsieur Ichiro Fukuoka, un de mes amis proches, aimerait beaucoup vous rencontrer.
I agree with him to a certain extent, but not entirely.
Je suis d'accord avec lui dans une certaine mesure, mais pas entièrement.
Being short is a disadvantage to a volleyball player.
Être petit est un inconvénient pour un joueur de volley-ball.
A close neighbor is better than a distant relative.
Mieux vaut un voisin proche qu'un parent distant.
Chinese officials say economic growth has dropped to a three-year low because of the world economy.
Les officiels chinois disent que la croissance économique est tombée à son plus bas niveau depuis trois ans en raison de l'économie mondiale.
He was late to the appointment due to a traffic accident.
Il fut en retard à la nomination en raison d'un accident de la circulation.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
Le vendeur de drogue condamné à mort était disposé à coopérer avec les autorités pour voir sa sentence réduite à la peine à perpétuité.
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