Sentence examples of "contest starting position" in English
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.
Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
After John became manager, he told me he would never have expected to reach such a high position.
Après que John fut devenu directeur, il m'a dit qu'il n'avait jamais pensé atteindre un poste aussi haut placé.
Starting off, first on the agenda is about this morning's two-in-a-bed ruckus.
Pour commencer, le premier point à l'ordre du jour est ce remue-ménage au sujet des lits partagés de ce matin.
The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
La cheminée manquant de bois de chauffage, les flammes ont déjà commencé à perdre de leur vigueur.
He is in danger of losing his position unless he works harder.
S'il ne travaille pas plus assidûment, il y a possibilité qu'il perde sa place.
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