queue-jump

ˈkjuːˌdʒʌmp
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Translation of queue-jump into French

Verb

intr.

unfair advantage

UK
cut in line ahead of others waiting
UK
  • He was caught trying to queue-jump at the concert ticket booth..Il a été pris en train de resquiller à la billetterie du concert.
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Synonyms and analogies of queue-jump in English

v.jump the queueMore synonyms

Examples of queue-jump in a sentence

  • People often queue-jump at busy bus stops.

Translations of "queue-jump" in Context ordered by category and frequency

doubler dans la file

I watched him queue-jump right in front of me, and I couldn't believe it.

Je l'ai regardé doubler dans la file juste devant moi, et je n'en revenais pas.

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queue-jump: Examples and translations in context

They were furious when he dared to queue-jump at the busy coffee shop.

Ils étaient furieux quand il a osé doubler dans la file au café bondé.

He thought he could queue-jump, but security quickly escorted him back to his place.

Il pensait pouvoir doubler dans la file, mais la sécurité l'a rapidement reconduit à sa place.

They laughed for a moment before realizing he would try to queue-jump.

Ils ont ri un instant avant de réaliser qu'il allait essayer de doubler dans la file.

During the concert, several fans tried to queue-jump, creating chaos at the entrance.

Pendant le concert, plusieurs fans ont essayé de doubler dans la file, créant le chaos à l'entrée.

Whenever she tries to queue-jump, it always causes a scene among the other customers.

Chaque fois qu'elle essaie de doubler dans la file, cela provoque toujours une scène parmi les autres clients.

Despite the signs forbidding it, people still attempt to queue-jump on busy days.

Malgré les panneaux l'interdisant, les gens tentent encore de doubler dans la file les jours de grande affluence.

I can't believe he decided to queue-jump and steal my place in line.

Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il ait décidé de doubler dans la file et de me prendre ma place.

It's rude to queue-jump; everyone deserves to wait their turn.

C'est impoli de doubler dans la file ; tout le monde mérite d'attendre son tour.

See also:

jump the queue
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