il a raté

missed

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phrase Rare #28,239
missed Used for failing to catch, reach, or get something in time.
FR: Il a raté le bus de cinq minutes.
EN: He missed the bus by five minutes.

Il a raté son permis trois fois.

He failed his driving test three times.

Il a raté le train.

He missed the train.

Il a raté l'examen parce que c'est un fainéant.

He failed the exam because he’s lazy.

Il a raté son rapport, oui, mais ça ne veut rien dire.

He messed up his report, yes, but that doesn't mean anything.

— Romance de bureau (1977)

Il a raté sa troisième année.

He failed his third year.

— Picnic (1955)

Il a raté la date limite.

He missed the deadline.

Il a raté son vol.

He missed his flight.

Il a raté son examen.

He failed his exam.

Il s'est levé tard, alors il a raté le bus.

He got up late, so he missed the bus.

Il a raté le dernier train.

He missed the last train.

Il a raté un rendez-vous important.

He missed an important meeting.