Usage examples of "cross-court drive serve" in English with translation to French

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Rasputin had the whole Russian court under his spell. Raspoutine tenait toute la cour de Russie sous son charme.
In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross. En vérité, il n'y eût qu'un seul chrétien, et il mourut sur la croix.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Un homme qui peut conduire prudemment en embrassant une jolie dame ne consacre tout simplement pas au baiser l'attention qu'il mérite.
Please serve him his meal first. Veuillez lui servir son repas en premier.
In a court of fowls, the cockroach never wins his case. Dans une basse-cour, le cafard ne remporte jamais son affaire.
Don't cross the road while the signal is red. Ne traverse pas la rue tant que le feu est rouge.
He was too drunk to drive home. Il était trop soûl pour rentrer chez lui en voiture.
This doesn't serve any purpose. Ça ne sert à rien.
Never were finer women or more accomplished men seen in any Court, and Nature seemed to have taken pleasure in lavishing her greatest graces on the greatest persons. Jamais cour n’a eu tant de belles personnes et d’hommes admirablement bien faits ; et il semblait que la nature eût pris plaisir à placer ce qu’elle donne de plus beau dans les plus grandes princesses et dans les plus grands princes.
The strikers hectored the few scabs courageous enough to cross the picket line. Les grévistes harcelaient les quelques jaunes assez courageux pour traverser le piquet de grève.
Did you drive her home last night? L'as-tu reconduite chez elle la nuit dernière ?
How may I serve you? Comment puis-je vous servir ?
There is a small pond in the court. Il y a un petit étang dans la cour.
The hardest thing in life is knowing which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn. La chose la plus difficile dans la vie est de savoir quels ponts traverser et lesquels brûler.
She didn't intend to let him drive. Elle n'avait pas l'intention de le laisser conduire.
I have no choice but to eat what they serve me. Je n'ai d'autre choix que de manger ce qu'ils me servent.
The suspects will face charges for importing and possessing drugs in a Sydney court. Les suspects répondront des faits d'importation et de possession de drogues dans une cour de Sydney.
Let's cross the street. Traversons la rue.
All I could mumble in response was that when I was a man of fifty, my mother would lean out of the window when I left and remind me not to drive too fast. Tout ce que je pouvais marmonner en guise de réponse était que lorsque j'étais un quinquagénaire, ma mère se penchait sur la fenêtre alors que je partais et me rappelait de ne pas conduire trop vite.
My brother wanted to join the army but because of a heart condition he was judged unfit to serve. Mon frère voulait rejoindre l'armée, mais il fut jugé inapte au service à cause d'une affection cardiaque.
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