Sentence examples of "run down" in English

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My watch has run down. Ma montre est en panne.

The clock has run down. I need new batteries. L'horloge s'est arrêtée. Il me faudrait des piles neuves.

I'm just going to run down to the bank. Je vais seulement courir jusque la banque.

The car won't start because the battery has run down. La voiture ne veut pas démarrer car la batterie est à plat.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.

Since graduation fifteen years ago I have never run into my former classmates. Je n'ai pas revu mes camarades de classe depuis que j'ai eu mon diplôme il y a 15 ans.

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

You run into Japanese tourists everywhere. On trouve des touristes japonais partout.

You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.

I cannot run as fast as Jim. Je ne cours pas aussi vite que Jim.

Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.

I can't run as fast as he can. Je ne peux pas courir aussi vite qu'il le peut.

He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.

I am too tired to run. Je suis trop fatigué pour courir.

She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.

I run as fast as Jim. Je cours aussi vite que Jim.

He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.

Run fast, or you will be late for school. Courez vite, ou vous serez en retard à l'école.

Let me write it down so I don't forget. Laisse-moi l'écrire afin que je ne l'oublie pas.

He is going to run for mayor. Il va se présenter aux élections municipales.

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