Sentence examples of "round a corner" in English
Even a rabbit, if badgered into a corner, will fight back.
Même un lapin, acculé dans un coin, se rebiffera.
The neighborhood has been gentrified. Now it's teeming with pretend hipsters slurping skinny lattes at Starbucks. They gather round coffee and free Wi-Fi like bees round a honeypot.
Le voisinage s'est embourgeoisé. Désormais, ça grouille de pseudo-branchés qui sucent des latte écrémés au Starbucks. Ils s'agglutinent autour du café et du WiFi gratuit comme des abeilles autour d'un pot de miel.
I thought I had him in a corner, but then he pulled an unexpected move and completely turned the tables on me.
Je pensais le tenir dans un coin, mais il fit alors un mouvement inattendu et renversa complètement la situation en ma défaveur.
There used to be a grocery store around the corner.
Autrefois il y avait un épicier au coin de la rue.
Their garden is full of very beautiful flowers all the year round.
Le jardin est rempli de très belles fleurs tout au long de l'année.
He disappeared into a dark corner at the back of the shop.
Il disparut dans un coin sombre à l'arrière du magasin.
She lifted one corner of the napkin which covered her basket and let me have a quick look.
Elle souleva un coin de la serviette qui recouvrait son panier et me laissa jeter un rapide coup d'œil.
The teacher taught them that the earth is round.
L'instituteur leur a enseigné que la Terre est ronde.
"Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."
"Tu passes chez moi ?" "Je peux ?" "Mes parents rentrent tard tous les deux comme ils travaillent."
A passenger fainted, but the stewardess brought him round.
Un passager fit un malaise mais l'hôtesse de l'air le ranima.
The two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground.
Les deux coururent l'un contre l'autre, assez naturellement, au coin ; et puis vint l'horrible phase de la chose ; car l'homme piétina calmement le corps de l'enfant et la laissa hurler au sol.
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