Sentence examples of "en bout de piste" in French

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J'ai lu ce pavé de bout en bout. I read this tome from end to end.
La police n'a pas encore de piste. The police still have no leads.
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.
Il se tenait au bout de la queue. He stood at the end of the line.
Il faudrait que tu ailles jusqu'au bout de ton premier plan. You should carry out your first plan.
On ne meurt qu'une fois et pour un bon bout de temps. We die only once, and for such a long time.
Mes lunettes glissent constamment au bout de mon nez. My glasses keep slipping down my nose.
Ça fait un bout de temps qu'on ne t'a vu. We haven't seen you in a while.
Papa prit place au bout de la table. Father took his place at the head of the table.
Qui est assis là à l'autre bout de la table ? Who is sitting at the other end of the table?
Tourne à droite au bout de la rue. Turn right at the end of that street.
Il va lui falloir deux heures pour venir à bout de cette tâche. It will take him two hours to finish the work.
J'étais à bout de souffle. I ran out of breath.
Parvenus au bout de cette première phrase dans laquelle la prêtresse vaudou les avait invoqués, ils en aperçurent d'autres et se demandèrent comment ils pourraient les rejoindre ensemble, inséparables Tom et Mary. Having reached the end of this first sentence, in which the voodoo priestess had summoned them, they saw others and wondered how they could get to them together, inseparable Tom and Mary.
Allez tout droit jusqu'au bout de la rue. Go ahead to the end of the street.
Je me suis coupé la main droite sur un bout de verre. I cut my right hand on a piece of glass.
Il se tenait au bout de la file. He stood at the end of the line.
Afin d'écrire, donnez-moi un petit bout de papier. Give me some paper to write on.
J'ai les mots sur le bout de la langue, mais je ne sais pas vraiment comment le formuler. The words are on the tip of my tongue, but I don't quite know how to put what I want to say.
On se fatigue d'une belle femme après trois jours. On s'habitue à une femme laide au bout de trois jours. You get tired of a beautiful woman after three days. You get used to an ugly woman after three days.
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