Sentence examples of "fork out" in English
The greater the genius, the longer it takes the world to find it out and understand it.
Cela prendra d'autant plus de temps au monde de trouver et de comprendre un homme, que son génie est grand.
Although the fork entered society on the tables of rich people, many members of royalty, such as Elizabeth I of England and Louis XIV of France, ate with their fingers.
Bien que la fourchette ait été déjà introduite sur les tables des personnes bien nanties, plusieurs membres de la royauté, comme Élizabeth Première d'Angleterre ou Louis XIV de France, mangeaient avec leurs doigts.
Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork.
La nourriture chinoise fut servie en petites portions qui ne nécessitaient pas d'être coupées avec un couteau ou une fourchette.
By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop.
Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.
We came to a fork in the road and had no idea which direction to go.
Nous atteignîmes une bifurcation sur la route et n'avions aucune idée de la direction à prendre.
Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone.
Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.
In the end I had to fork over $500 for that antique radio.
Au final, j'ai dû allonger plus de 500 dollars pour cette antiquité de radio.
We pigged out on pizza and chicken at lunchtime.
Nous nous sommes empiffrés avec de la pizza et du poulet pour déjeuner.
Tomorrow, I'm going to take my mother out in the new car.
Demain, je vais promener ma mère dans la nouvelle voiture.
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