Sentence examples of "breaking down" in English

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He said, "My car is always breaking down." "Ma voiture tombe toujours en panne.", dit-il.
My car broke down on the way. Ma voiture est tombée en panne en route.
Her car broke down on the way. Sa voiture tomba en panne sur le chemin.
My motorcycle broke down on the way. Ma moto est tombée en panne sur le chemin.
If the car breaks down, we'll walk. Si la voiture tombe en panne, nous marcherons.
Because of heavy rain my car broke down. À cause de la pluie ma voiture est tombée en panne.
The iron broke down due to over-heating. Le fer est tombé en panne à cause de la chaleur excessive.
It was his car, not mine, that broke down yesterday. C'était sa voiture, pas la mienne, qui est tombée en panne hier.
Tom had to walk home since his car broke down. Tom dû marcher jusqu'à la maison car sa voiture est tombée en panne.
The car broke down on the way to the airport. La voiture est tombée en panne en allant à l'aéroport.
We restrained the boy from breaking the window. Nous avons empêché le garçon de casser la fenêtre.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
The day is breaking soon. Le jour se lève bientôt.
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
He forgave me breaking my promise. Il m'a pardonné de n'avoir pas tenu ma promesse.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
The thief cut the telephone lines before breaking into the house. Le voleur coupa les lignes de téléphone avant de pénétrer dans la maison.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation. Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
He must be condemned for breaking his promise. Il doit être condamné pour avoir rompu sa promesse.
Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.
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