Sentence examples of "à la veille de" in French
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme.
He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Il a perdu la montre qu'il avait achetée la veille.
He lost the watch which he had bought the day before.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse.
He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Les examens de la mi-semestre auront lieu dès la semaine prochaine. Bachoter la veille ne t'avancera à rien, et il n'y a que des questions impossibles. Alors commence dès maintenant à bosser.
Midterm exams are next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. The time to start studying is now.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle.
The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
J'ai perdu l'appareil photo que j'avais acheté la veille.
I lost the camera I had bought the day before.
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