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

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He regrets having wasted his time. Il regrette d'avoir perdu son temps.

I have no regrets for what I have done. Je n'ai aucun regret de ce que j'ai fait.

He regrets having been idle when young. Il regrette avoir été paresseux durant sa jeunesse.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Peut-être que tout ce que l'on peut espérer est de finir avec les bons regrets.

I'll do my best to have no regrets. Je vais faire de mon mieux pour ne rien regretter.

He regrets having been idle when he was young. Il regrette d'avoir été paresseux pendant sa jeunesse.

The only thing one never regrets are one's mistakes. Les seules choses que nous ne regrettons jamais sont nos propres erreurs.

I regret to say this. Je regrette de dire cela.

I regret to say I cannot come. J'ai le regret d'annoncer que je ne peux pas venir.

I regret becoming a teacher. Je regrette d'être devenu professeur.

I regret to inform you that your application has been refused. J'ai le regret de vous informer que votre candidature a été rejetée.

Someday you'll regret this. Un jour, tu le regretteras.

I think everyone looks back on their childhood with some regret. Je pense que chacun se retourne vers son enfance avec un certain regret.

I regret having said so. Je regrette d'avoir dit cela.

You won't regret it! Vous ne le regretterez pas !

I regret eating those oysters. Je regrette d'avoir mangé ces huîtres.

I regret having told you. Je regrette de te l'avoir dit.

He was already regretting it. Il le regrettait déjà.

He is regretting his action. Il regrette son acte.

Jack seems to regret it deeply. Jack a l'air de le regretter profondément.

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