Sentence examples of "tell off" in English

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We haven't come so as to be told off. On n'est pas là pour se faire engueuler.

Please tell me what happened, off the record of course. Veuillez me dire ce qui s'est passé, en privé, bien sûr.

Is there something you want to get off your chest? Come on, you can tell me. Y a-t-il quelque chose que tu as sur le cœur à décharger ? Allons, tu peux me le dire.

Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.

We must tell him about it. Nous devons l'en informer.

Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.

He promised me that he won't tell anybody. Il m'a promis qu'il ne le dirait à personne.

He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.

She really wanted to tell the secret. Elle voulait vraiment dévoiler le secret.

They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.

Tell me about your plan. Parle-moi de ton plan.

The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.

To tell the truth, this matter does not concern her at all. À vrai dire, cette affaire ne la concernait pas du tout.

Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.

Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back. Hé, attendez une minute. J'espère que vous n'essayez pas de me dire que vous n'allez pas me rendre mon argent.

Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Assurez-vous que les lumières sont éteintes avant de partir.

I decided to tell him that I love her. J'ai décidé de lui dire que je l'aimais.

She stormed off in a huff. Elle prit la mouche.

Should I tell him? Devrais-je lui dire ?

Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.

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