Sentence examples of "à coup de" in French

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La nuit dernière, on a arrosé l'anniversaire d'un ami à coup de caisses de Champagne, on a fini complétement noirs. Last night, we celebrated a friend's birthday with cases of Champagne, we ended up completely wasted.
Tout à coup je me souvins que je ne pouvais pas payer autant de livres. All of a sudden, I remembered that I couldn't pay for so many books.
J'ai attrapé un coup de soleil. I got a sunburn.
Tout à coup, toutes les lampes s'éteignirent. Suddenly, all the lights went out.
Si je descends, je te mets un coup de boule ! If I come down, I'm giving you a headbutt!
Tout à coup, j'entendis un tumulte dans l'allée et j'allai voir ce qui se passait. Suddenly I heard a commotion in the alley and went to see what was going on.
En finale contre l'Italie, Zidane a été expulsé par un carton rouge après un coup de tête contre Materazzi. During the final against Italy, Zidane received a red card for head-butting Materazzi.
Tout à coup les bombes ennemies se mirent à pleuvoir sur nous. All of a sudden, the enemy bombs came down on us like rain.
Si seulement elle donnait un coup de main, le travail serait vite achevé. If only she were to help, the job would be finished sooner.
Tout à coup, le Sphinx a levé la tête. Suddenly, the Sphinx raised its head.
Un coup de tonnerre soudain le réveilla. A sudden crack of thunder broke his sleep.
Tout à coup, il m'a demandée en mariage. All of a sudden, he proposed to me.
Celui qui donne un coup de pied à la colonne, qui se trouve sur le pont, qui passe sur la rivière, qui coule dans le village, dans lequel demeure l'homme, qui possède le collier, qui détient des pouvoirs magiques qui réalisent des miracles, va mourir. He, who kicks the pillar that stands on the bridge that leads over the river that flows through the village, in which lives the man, who owns the collar that bestows magical powers that perform miracles, dies.
Tout à coup toutes les lumières s'éteignirent. All of a sudden, all the lights went out.
Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin. They heard a gun go off in the distance.
Je fus tout à coup frappé de ce que la fille essayait de cacher quelque chose. It struck me that the girl was trying to hide something.
On m'a demandé de donner un coup de main. I've been asked to help out.
Tout à coup, de grosses gouttes de pluie commencèrent à tomber du ciel sombre. All of a sudden, large drops of rain began falling from the dark sky.
Elle m'a collé un coup de pied dans les testicules. She kicked me in the balls.
Tout à coup, trois chiens apparurent devant nous. All of a sudden, three dogs appeared in front of us.
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