Usage examples of "gave off" in English with translation to French

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The roses gave off a nice smell. Les roses exhalaient un doux parfum.
Garlic gives off a strong odor. L'ail dégage une puissante odeur.
The liquor gave off a sickly odor. Une odeur écœurante émana de la liqueur.
The liquid gave off a strong smell. Une forte odeur s'échappa du liquide.
The little animal gave off a bad smell. Le petit animal empestait.
The boss gave us all a day off. Le patron nous donna à tous un jour de congé.
She gave him the brush off. Elle l'envoya promener.
She gave me a large room while I stayed at her house. Elle m'a donné une grande chambre quand je restais dans sa maison.
Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.
She gave him a sweater on his birthday. Elle lui offrit un chandail pour son anniversaire.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
Mr Wilder gave me your e-mail address. M. Wilder m'a donné votre adresse courriel.
He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.
She gave him something cold to drink. Elle lui donna quelque chose de frais à boire.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
He gave her a piece of advice. Il lui a donné un conseil.
The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.
I gave up smoking a year ago. J'ai arrêté de fumer il y a un an.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.
The poet gave the girl a rose. Le poète a donné une rose à la fille.
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