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

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Save me some ice cream. Garde-moi un peu de glace.
Some people pursue only pleasure. Certaines personnes ne recherchent que le plaisir.
He showed us some pictures. Il nous montra quelques photos.
Akiko has some friends in France. Akiko a plusieurs amis en France.
I'll make some coffee. Je vais faire un peu de café.
Some Americans have grave debts. Certains Américains ont de graves doutes.
He asked her some questions. Il lui posa quelques questions.
Jane can sing some Japanese songs. Jane peut chanter plusieurs chansons japonaises.
I owe him some money. Je lui dois un peu d'argent.
Some newspapers distorted the news. Certains journaux déformèrent la vérité.
She asked him some questions. Elle lui posa quelques questions.
He differs from me in some ways. Il est différent de moi en plusieurs points.
You should get some rest. Tu devrais prendre un peu de repos.
Some animals eat their young. Certains animaux mangent leurs petits.
Teach me some kanji, please. Apprends-moi quelques kanjis, s'il te plaît.
Some boys at school make fun of me. Plusieurs garçons se moquent de moi à l'école.
I call that some poem. J'appelle cela une sorte de poème.
Some people questioned his honesty. Certaines personnes mettaient en cause son honnêteté.
I would need some advice. J'aurais besoin de quelques conseils.
Your speech lacked some consistency. Ton discours manquait un peu de cohérence.
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