Sentence examples of "has broken down" in English
My television was broken down, so I had to get it repaired.
Ma télévision tomba dans en panne, donc je dus l'emmener réparer.
Glass has the ability to be broken under pressure.
Le verre à la propriété de se briser sous la pression.
The clock has run down. I need new batteries.
L'horloge s'est arrêtée. Il me faudrait des piles neuves.
The car won't start because the battery has run down.
La voiture ne veut pas démarrer car la batterie est à plat.
That politician has come down in the world since the so-called "Recruit scandal" was publicized.
Ce politicien n’est plus rien depuis que le scandale Recruit a été rendu public.
The quality of their products has gone down over the years.
La qualité de leurs produits a diminué au fil des années.
If I had a nickel for everytime a woman has turned me down, I'd be a rich man!
Si j'avais eu un sou à chaque fois qu'une femme m'a rejeté, je serais un homme riche !
A mysterious legend has been handed down about this lake.
Une mystérieuse légende circule à propos de ce lac.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation.
Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
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