débarquer

Charles, sachant que les flics débarqueraient, s'est tiré.
Charles knows the cops are coming, so he runs.
Sir William Robertson fit remarquer en vain que le planning était illusoire ; le mouvement des armées entraînait des problèmes majeurs de transport et de navigation, et au moment où les dernières divisions débarqueraient en Palestine, les premières ré-embarqueraient !
Sir William Robertson vainly pointed out that the time-table was illusory; the movement of armies entailed major problems of transport and shipping, and by the time the last divisions landed in Palestine the first ones would be re-embarking!
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