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

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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.

I believe it my duty to protect these children. Je pense qu'il est de mon devoir de protéger ces enfants.

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.

The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime. L'acte le plus instinctif de tout animal est de protéger ses enfants, et pour les hommes cette protection persiste toute la vie.

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.

Golden guns don't protect you from bullets. Les pistolets d'or ne protègent pas des balles.

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.

I believe it's my duty to protect these children. Je crois qu'il est de mon devoir de protéger ces enfants.

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.

Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning. Vouloir me protéger de moi-même, c'est aussi ingénieux que sauver un poisson de la noyade.

Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.

The army is in the north to protect the border. L'armée est dans le nord pour protéger la frontière.

One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.

A mother must protect her child's teeth from decay. Une mère se doit de protéger les dents de ses enfants des caries.

To know oneself is difficult. Il est difficile de se connaître soi-même.

We must protect the children. Nous devons protéger les enfants.

To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.

I'll protect her with my life. Je la protègerai au prix de ma vie.

One must take good care of oneself. Chacun doit prendre soin de lui-même.

You have to protect your family. Tu dois protéger ta famille.

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