Usage examples of "duty" in English with translation to French

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I only did my duty. Je n'ai fait que mon devoir.
He is off duty today. Il n'est pas en service aujourd'hui.
It is our duty to help them. Il est dans notre obligation de les aider.
Duty should come before anything else. Le devoir avant tout.
I am on duty now. Maintenant je suis en service.
He blamed his son for neglecting his duty. Il reprocha à son fils d'avoir négligé ses obligations.
She endeavored to do her duty. Elle entreprit de faire son devoir.
John is on duty today. John est en service aujourd'hui.
It is your duty to study. C'est ton devoir d'étudier.
The policeman was off duty. Le policier était hors-service.
He performed his duty with deliberation. Il a rempli son devoir avec circonspection.
Who's on duty today? Qui est de service aujourd'hui ?
You should carry out your duty. Vous devriez accomplir votre devoir.
Are you off duty tonight? Êtes-vous hors de service cette nuit ?
In any case, I did my duty. En tous cas, j'ai fait mon devoir.
I'm relieving you of duty. Je vous relève de votre service.
Each has his own duty to do. Tout le monde a ses devoirs à faire.
Mr Joel is now on duty. M. Joel est actuellement de service.
He criticized me for neglecting my duty. Il me critiqua pour avoir négligé mon devoir.
I was off duty at the time. Je n'étais pas de service à ce moment.
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