Usage examples of "calling for" in English with translation to French

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This work calls for special skill. Ce travail demande des compétences particulières.

Rearing a child calls for perseverance. Élever un enfant demande de la patience.

He called for another glass of beer. Il demanda un autre verre de bière.

Mastering a foreign language calls for patience. Maîtriser une langue étrangère demande de la patience.

The plan calls for a lot of money. Le projet demande beaucoup d'argent.

He can mask his feeling if the occasion calls for it. Il peut dissimuler ses sentiments si les circonstances le demande.

Someone is calling for help. Quelqu'un appelle à l'aide.

She heard someone calling for help. Elle entendit quelqu'un appeler à l'aide.

He was running and calling for help. Il courait et appelait à l'aide.

Now I have to leave, they're calling for my flight. Maintenant je dois y aller, ils appellent pour mon vol.

Please excuse me for calling you so early in the morning. Veuillez m'excuser de vous appeler si tôt le matin.

Thank you for calling. Merci d'avoir appelé.

For me, being a doctor isn't a job, it's a calling. Pour moi, être médecin n'est pas un emploi, c'est une vocation.

Tom is calling his mother. Tom appelle sa mère.

She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.

You reach him by calling this number. Vous pouvez le joindre à ce numéro.

Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.

I heard someone calling me from a distance. J'ai entendu quelqu'un m'appeler de loin.

Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.

And the name of the person you're calling, please? Et le nom de votre correspondant, je vous prie ?

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