Sentence examples of "avant de pointe" in French

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J'étais pris dans les transports à l'heure de pointe. I was caught in the rush hour.
Assure-toi d'éteindre la lumière avant de partir, je te prie. Please be sure to turn off the light before you leave.
Pendant l'heure de pointe, la circulation à Tokyo est dense. During the rush hours in Tokyo, traffic is heavy.
Elle avait l'habitude de prier avant de se coucher. She used to pray before going to bed.
Un embouteillage durant les heures de pointe a retardé mon arrivée de deux heures. A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours.
Cire tes chaussures avant de sortir. Shine your shoes before going out.
Aux heures de pointe, il nous est difficile de trouver un taxi par ici. During the rush hours we find it difficult to get a taxi around here.
Il voulait voir son chef à Tokyo avant de partir pour l'Amérique. He wanted to see his boss in Tokyo before leaving for America.
Je préférerais partir tôt plutôt que prendre le train aux heures de pointe. I would rather leave early than travel on rush-hour trains.
Assurez-vous de revoir votre papier avant de le remettre. Be sure to look over your paper again before you hand it in.
Je me lave les mains avant de déjeuner. I wash my hands before eating lunch.
Il farfouilla les clés avant de trouver la bonne. He fumbled with the keys before finding the right one.
Regardez avant de sauter. Look before you leap.
Elle se calma avant de se mettre à parler. She calmed herself before beginning to speak.
Avant de se lancer dans ce genre de thérapie, les souhaits de la patiente elle-même doivent être soigneusement pris en considération. Before embarking on this type of therapy, the wishes of the patient herself must be carefully taken into consideration.
Nous devons réduire les frais d'entreprise. Ne vous a-t-on jamais dit de regarder combien vous gagnez avant de commencer à dépenser ? We have to cut business expenses here. Haven't you ever heard of looking at how much you're getting before you start spending?
N'oubliez pas d'éteindre le gaz avant de quitter la maison. Don't forget to turn off the gas before you leave the house.
Elle a revu une fois son texte avant de monter sur scène. She ran over her lines once before she went on stage.
C'est bien tout elle de penser aux autres avant de penser à elle-même. It is just like her to think of others before thinking of herself.
Elle était une Wakahata avant de se marier. She was a Wakahata before she married.
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