Sentence examples of "être à bout de course" in French
Il va lui falloir deux heures pour venir à bout de cette tâche.
It will take him two hours to finish the work.
Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage.
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic.
J'avais son nom au bout de la langue mais je ne pouvais m'en souvenir.
His name was on the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't remember it.
J'ai besoin de trouver un boulot au pas de course pour payer mes factures.
I need to find a better job on the double to pay my bills.
Pour ce que j'en sais, il pourrait bien être à Paris en ce moment.
For all I know, he could be in Paris right now.
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