Usage examples of "poste à quai" in French with translation to English

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Le navire abaissa sa passerelle après s'être mis à quai. The ship lowered its gangway after docking.
Il supposait qu'il pouvait toujours quitter le poste à la dernière extrémité. He supposed he could always quit the job in the last resort.
S'il vous plait, envoyez ce formulaire par la poste à votre compagnie d'assurance. Please mail this form to your insurance company.
Prenez le train express sur le quai numéro 9. Take the express on track 9.
Il a accepté le poste sans trop y réfléchir. He took the job without giving it much thought.
David resta sur le quai tant que le train était à portée de vue. David remained on the platform while the train was in sight.
Apparemment, il devient difficile d'obtenir un bon poste. Apparently, it's getting difficult to find a good position.
Elle attendait sur le quai au moment où le bateau rentra. She was waiting at the quay as the ship came in.
Il n'a pas pu avoir le poste. He couldn't get the job.
Le train arrive au quai numéro 5. The train arrives in platform number 5.
Demandez au poste de police là-bas. Ask at the police station over there.
À quel quai se trouve-t-il ? Which platform is it on?
Pouvez-vous m'indiquer la direction du bureau de poste. Can you direct me to the post office?
Quand la porte coulissante s'est ouverte, il a failli tomber sur le quai. As the door slid open, he almost fell onto the platform.
Où le poste de police se trouve-t-il ? Where is the police station?
Le bateau était amarré le long du quai. The boat was alongside the quay.
Pourquoi m'a-t-on refusé pour le poste ? Why was I turned down for the job?
As-tu déjà vu un quai ? Have you ever seen a pier?
J'ai laissé tomber mon poste. I gave up my job.
Il était assis sur le quai. He was sitting on the quay.
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