Usage examples of "passer à la postérité" in French with translation to English

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Mon père doit passer à la télé, ce soir. My father is to appear on TV tonight.
Voilà, ta phrase est désormais léguée à la postérité ! Here, you're sentence is now consigned to posterity!
Il nous reste une heure jusqu'au départ du train ; ne veux-tu pas passer à la librairie ? We have one hour left until the train's departure, don't you want to drop by the bookstore?
Voilà, ta phrase est désormais confiée à la postérité ! Here, you're sentence is now consigned to posterity!
Je me suis fait passer à la moulinette par mes parents hier soir parce que je suis rentré à la maison deux heures en retard. I got the thrid degree last night from my parents because I got home two hours late.
Nous devons transmettre notre art à la postérité. We must hand down our craft to posterity.
Si vous venez visiter New-York, n'hésitez pas à passer à la maison. If you visit New York, you've just got to come and see our house.
Il nous reste une heure jusqu'au départ du train ; ne voulez-vous pas passer à la librairie ? We have one hour left until the train's departure, don't you want to drop by the bookstore?
Je vous présente mes excuses pour passer à une heure si tardive. I apologize for coming by at such a late hour.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
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.
Ne touche pas à la peinture fraîche. Don't touch the wet paint.
Il parle avec une pipe à la bouche. He spoke with a pipe in his mouth.
L'air et l'eau sont indispensables à la vie. Both air and water are indispensable for life.
Je te verrai à la gare demain. I'll meet you down at the station tomorrow.
J'aimerais une douzaine de choux à la crème. I want a dozen cream puffs.
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