Usage examples of "fool oneself" in English with translation to French

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You can't fool me with your honeyed words. Tu n'arriveras pas à me duper avec tes paroles mielleuses.
It's good to be able to concentrate single-mindedly on one's work. But one becomes completely forgetful of the people around oneself. C'est bien de pouvoir concentrer tout son esprit sur son travail. Mais on oublie complètement les gens autour de soi.
If you dress like that at your age, you'll make a fool of yourself. Si tu t'habilles comme ça à ton âge, tu vas te ridiculiser.
It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself. C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter.
A fool always believes that it is the others who are fools. Un idiot croit toujours que ce sont les autres qui sont des idiots.
It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.
I don't like being made a fool of. Je n'aime pas qu'on se moque de moi.
In this world, it's easy to lose oneself in all the deceptions and tentations. Dans ce monde, il est facile de se perdre dans toutes les tromperies et les tentations.
He is no fool. Il n'est pas fou.
Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising. De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue.
Don't make a fool of the poor. Ne te moque pas des pauvres.
Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.
Do you take me for a fool? Tu me prends pour un imbécile ?
One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.
I was a fool for marrying someone like her. J'étais un idiot d'avoir épousé quelqu'un comme elle.
To know oneself is difficult. Il est difficile de se connaître soi-même.
He always makes a fool of others. Il se moque toujours des autres.
To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.
It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. Cela ne vous fera pas de mal de vous trouver ridicule. Résignez-vous à être l'idiot que vous êtes.
One must take good care of oneself. Chacun doit prendre soin de lui-même.
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