Usage examples of "set out" in English with translation to French

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All the goods for sale are set out on the tables. Toutes les marchandises à vendre sont disposées sur les tables.
They set out last night. Ils ont pris la route la nuit dernière.
He set out for Canada yesterday. Il est parti pour le Canada hier.
They set out on a picnic. Ils partirent en pique-nique.
They set out for New York. Ils sont partis pour New York.
He has set out for Canada. Il a déménagé pour le Canada.
He set out on his travels again. Il est encore parti en voyage.
He will set out for China tomorrow. Il part pour la Chine demain.
He set out for Tokyo this morning. Il est parti à Tokyo ce matin.
He set out at four in the morning. Il est parti à 4h du matin.
They set out with a guide just in case they lost their way. Ils partirent avec un guide juste au cas où ils se perdraient.
He set out to do something that had never been done before. Il entreprit de faire quelque chose qui n'avait jamais été fait auparavant.
He set out to find his lost mother. Il partit à la recherche de sa mère dont il avait perdu la trace.
The police set out to solve the crime. La police s'attela à la résolution du crime.
After lunch, set out for the next destination. Après le déjeuner, en route pour la prochaine destination.
Lincoln set out to abolish slavery in the United States. Lincoln entreprit l'abolition de l'esclavage aux États-Unis.
Hegel's philosophy is so odd that no one would have expected him to be able to get sane men to accept it, but he did. He set it out with so much obscurity that people thought it must be profound. La philosophie de Hegel est si étrange que nul ne se serait attendu à ce qu'il puisse convaincre des hommes sains d'esprits de l'accepter, mais il l'a fait. Il l'a présentée d'une manière si obscure qu'ils ont dû croire qu'elle était profonde.
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.
The diamond was set in a gold ring. Le diamant était enchâssé dans une bague en or.
Jane is out shopping. Jane est sortie faire du shopping.
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