Sentence examples of "tomber aux genoux" in French

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Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions. He turned his back on the old traditions.
Mettez-vous à genoux. Get on you knees.
L'automne arriva et les feuilles se mirent à tomber. Autumn came and the leaves started to fall.
Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
Elle a prié Dieu à genoux. She prayed to God on her knees.
Elle le laissa tomber pour un homme plus jeune. She dumped him for a younger man.
Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.
Elle pouvait sentir ses genoux trembler. She could feel her knees shaking.
J'ai promis d'aller à la fête avec Jane, et je ne peux pas la laisser tomber. I promised to go to the party with Jane, and I can't let her down.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant. Bend your knees and look in front of you.
Newton a vu une pomme tomber d'un arbre. Newton saw an apple fall off a tree.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
J'étais dans la boue jusqu'aux genoux. He was knee deep in mud.
J'ai laissé tomber mon poste. I gave up my job.
Elle le regarda, le sourire aux lèvres. She looked at him with a smile on her face.
Si tu veux m'épouser, tu dois te mettre à genoux et me donner une bague. If you want to marry me you need to get on your knees and give me a ring.
Il promit de m'aider, mais à la dernière minute me laissa tomber. He promised to help me, but at the last minute he let me down.
Même en portant un complet Armani et en conduisant une Jaguar, à la fin on est pareils aux fourmis. On bouge, on bouge et on meurt sans raison. Even if we wear an Armani suite or drive a Jaguar, in the end we're the same as ants. We move and move pointlessly and then we die.
Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux. Nancy put her elbows on her knees.
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