Sentence examples of "politique du coup de force" in French

<>
Je n'ai pas beaucoup dormi cette nuit, du coup j'ai somnolé toute la journée. I didn't get much sleep last night so I was nodding off all day at work.
Il n'a plus de force. He has no more strength.
As-tu eu le coup de foudre pour elle ? Did you fall in love with her at first sight?
J'avais classé mes lunettes, du coup je ne pouvais pas voir le tableau noir. I had broken my glasses, so that I couldn't see the blackboard.
Il a plus de force que moi. He is stronger than I am.
Il m'a collé un coup de pied dans les roubignoles. He kicked me in the balls.
Du coup, ça a l'air plus grand. It looks consequently bigger.
Il est à bout de force. He's on his last legs.
Je pense que ça vaut le coup de demander. I think it's worth asking.
Quant à mon superviseur, il est très incohérent, du coup le travail n'est jamais fait. When it comes to my supervisor, he's very inconsistent, so we never get any work done.
Si tu passes trop de temps au soleil sans mettre de crème solaire, il est probable que tu attrapes un coup de soleil. If you spend too much time in the sun without putting on sunscreen, you are likely to get a sunburn.
Il y donna un coup de pied. He kicked it.
Son nouveau roman vaut le coup de le lire. His new novel is worth reading.
« Cette pute m'a collé un coup de pied dans les couilles. » « Tu l'as mérité. » "That bitch kicked me in the balls." "You deserved it."
Cela vaut-il le coup de passer du temps à essayer d'aider des gens qui ne veulent pas être aidés ? Is it worth spending time trying to help people who don't want to be helped?
Il a eu le coup de foudre pour la fille. He fell in love with the girl at first sight.
Soudainement j'entendis un fort coup de tonnerre. Suddenly I heard a loud clap of thunder.
Désolé, je voulais juste donner un coup de main. I'm sorry, I just wanted to help.
Je vous passerai un coup de fil. I'll give you a call.
C'est arrivé comme un coup de tonnerre. This came like a bolt from the blue.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.