Sentence examples of "breaks down" in English

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If the car breaks down, we'll walk. Si la voiture tombe en panne, nous marcherons.
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.
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.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. L'ambulance est tombée en panne au milieu de l'avenue.
This graph breaks down the different costs involved in producing the iPad. Ce graphique détaille les différents postes de coûts impliqués dans la production de l'iPad.
Glass breaks easily. Le verre casse facilement.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
It breaks my heart! Ça me fend le cœur !
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back. C'est la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
Mr Yoshida never breaks his promise. Mr yoshida n'a jamais rompu sa promesse.
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.
A man who breaks his promises cannot be trusted. Un homme qui ne tient pas ses promesses n'est pas crédible.
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