Sentence examples of "lay away" in English
Fan letters lay in a heap on the desk.
Des lettres d'admirateurs étaient posées en tas sur le bureau.
While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog.
Pendant qu'ils étaient partis en vacances, leurs voisins se sont occupés du chien.
Lay these books on my desk, if you don't mind.
Posez ces livres sur mon bureau, si ça ne vous dérange pas.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible.
Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes.
Un chien sauta sur la chaise et resta immobile pendant cinq minutes.
If the rain stops, tears clean the scars of memory away.
Si la pluie s'arrête, les larmes lavent les blessures de la mémoire.
Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.
Plusieurs personnes visitèrent le sanctuaire où le saint était enterré.
I was very tired, so I fell asleep right away.
J'étais très fatigué alors je me suis immédiatement endormi.
Once thawed, do not freeze again and use right away. Cook well.
Une fois décongelé, ne pas recongeler et utiliser immédiatement. Bien faire cuire.
Tell these people to move away, so that the helicopter can land.
Dites à ces personnes de se retirer, afin que l'hélicoptère puisse se poser.
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