Sentence examples of "stand down" in English

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Sit down! Don't stand up. Assieds-toi ! Ne te lève pas.

Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !

A dwarf may stand on a mountain, but it will not make him tall. Un nain a beau se tenir sur une montagne, il n'en est pas plus grand pour cela.

The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.

I'll stand by you no matter what happens. Je me tiendrai à ton côté, quoi qu'il advienne.

She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.

I can't stand cowards. Je ne supporte pas les lâches.

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.

I can't stand his impoliteness. Je ne supporte pas son impolitesse.

Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.

He could not stand being kept waiting so long. Il ne supportait pas qu'on le fasse attendre aussi longtemps.

Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.

I can't stand the cold. Je ne supporte pas le froid.

He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.

Please stand face to face. Tenez-vous face à face, s'il vous plaît.

Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room. Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.

These shoes will stand up to hard use. Ces chaussures résisteront à un usage intensif.

In the winter, I like to sled down the small hill close to our home. En hiver, j'aime descendre en luge le monticule proche de notre maison.

You have only to stand in front of the door. It will open by itself. Tu n'as qu'à te mettre devant la porte. Elle s'ouvrira toute seule.

To come down to brass tacks, you owe me something. Pour en venir à l'essentiel, tu me dois quelque chose.

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