Translation of "standstill attempt" to French

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Dictionary translations for "standstill attempt"

standstill attempt noun

pl. standstill attempts

la tentative de surplace f (Sport)

Contexts with "standstill attempt"

He failed in his attempt to swim across the river. Il a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la rivière à la nage.

The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic. Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage.

She failed in her attempt to swim the Channel. Elle a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la Manche à la nage.

The train lurched to a standstill. Le train s'arrêta après une embardée.

For what is the amount of all his prayers, but an attempt to make the Almighty change his mind, and act otherwise than he does? Car qu'est la quantité de toutes ses prières, sinon une tentative de faire changer d'avis au Tout-Puissant pour qu'il agisse autrement qu'il ne fait ?

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