Sentence examples of "catch fire" in English

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Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily. Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement.

Wooden buildings catch fire easily. Les édifices en bois prennent facilement feu.

Did you catch anything the last time you went fishing? As-tu attrapé quelque chose la dernière fois que tu es allé pêcher ?

Be on your guard against fire. Soyez vigilant quant au risque d'incendie.

Can you help her out before they catch her? Peux-tu l'aider avant qu'ils ne l'attrapent ?

"Look - there's a fire!!" Exclaimed Dan. "Regarde, un incendie ! !" s'exclama Dan.

Hurry up, and you'll catch the bus. Si tu te dépêches tu attraperas le bus.

The fire was soon extinguished. L'incendie a été rapidement maîtrisé.

Did you catch the first train? Est-ce que tu es monté dans le premier train ?

Fire is very dangerous. Le feu est très dangereux.

I really need to go home and catch some zees. Je dois vraiment rentrer chez moi et dormir.

Isn't that just a prairie fire? N'est-ce pas un simple feu de prairie ?

I must catch the first train. Je dois attraper le premier train.

In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button. En cas d'incendie, brisez la vitre et appuyez sur le bouton rouge.

Hurry, and you will catch the train. Dépêche-toi et tu auras ton train.

He gave me authority to fire them. Il m'a autorisé à les virer.

Insect-eating plants are equipped with various kinds of traps to catch insects. Les plantes insectivores sont équipées de différents types de pièges pour attraper des insectes.

A fire broke out after the earthquake. Un incendie s'est déclaré après le tremblement de terre.

He does not seem to be able to catch on to what she is saying. Il ne semble pas capable de saisir ce qu'elle dit.

For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire. Que tu viennes et dises maintenant cette sorte de chose équivaudrait à jeter de l'huile sur le feu.

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