Usage examples of "course à vide" in French with translation to English

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Qu'est-ce que vous préférez le plus, le cyclisme ou la course à pied ? Which do you like better, cycling or jogging?
Les États-Unis avaient gagné la course à la lune. The United States had won the race to the moon.
Pourquoi ne pas vous mettre à la course à pied ? How about taking up jogging?
Cette course de vingt kilomètres m'a vraiment lessivé. That twenty-kilometer run really wiped me out.
Le regard vide des yeux de poupées m'a toujours effrayé. The vacant stare of dolls' eyes has always creeped me out.
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.
À chaque fois que la cloche de l'école sonnait, Ivan se mettait à regarder dans le vide et à saliver. Après plusieurs exorcismes ratés, ses parents réalisèrent qu'il était en fait la réincarnation de l'un des chiens de Pavlov. Whenever the school bell rang, Ivan would stare into space and drool. Several failed exorcisms later, his parents realized that he was the reincarnation of one of Pavlov's dogs.
Il a eu le premier prix dans une course de 100m. He got the first prize in a 100m race.
Veuillez remplacer la cartouche d'encre vide de l'imprimante. Please replace the empty printer cartridge.
C'est chouette de regarder la course. It's fun to watch the race.
L'endroit était presque vide. The place was almost empty.
Cent cinquante personnes ont rejoint la course du marathon. One hundred and fifty people entered the marathon race.
Sa mort a laissé un vide dans nos vies. His death has left a vacuum in their lives.
La course s'est jouée à la photo-finish. The race was a photo finish.
Vu l'heure qu'il était, le supermarché était relativement vide. Considering what time it was, the supermarket was relatively empty.
Lorsque je parvins à l'école, la course était déjà terminée. When I got to school, the race had already finished.
La boîte était ouverte et vide. The box was open and empty.
Il a pris la première place dans la course. He took the first place in the race.
Il se précipita dans la maison pour découvrir qu'elle était vide. He hurried to the house only to find that it was empty.
La course n'était pas égale, car le gagnant avait une avance au départ de dix secondes. The race wasn't fair because the winner had a ten-second head start.
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