Usage examples of "à bien plaire" in French with translation to English

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Je ne parviens pas à bien voir. I can't see well.

Je n'arrive pas à bien t'entendre. I can't hear you very well.

Notre professeur a commencé à bien chanter une chanson. Our teacher began singing a song well.

Je n'arrive pas à bien vous entendre. I can't hear you very well.

Il faut faire attention à bien se souvenir de ne pas trop manger. Bear in mind that we must guard against overeating.

Les garçons peuvent être dressés à bien se comporter. Boys can be trained to behave.

Si ça continue à bien progresser, ça sera en état de marche sous un mois. If it continues progressing well, it will be up and running in under a month.

Nous n'avons pu mener à bien notre projet à cause d'un manque de fonds. We couldn't carry out our project because of a lack of funds.

Sans votre aide, nous ne serions pas en mesure de mener à bien notre plan. Without your help, we wouldn't be able to carry out our plan.

Je mènerai à bien ce travail. I will carry through the work.

Je n'ai pas réussi à bien dormir la nuit dernière parce que beaucoup de choses me trottaient dans la tête. I couldn't sleep well last night because there were lots of things on my mind.

Je n’arrive pas à bien dormir. I can't sleep well.

Le candidat a-t-il les capacités qui conviennent pour mener à bien le travail ? Does the applicant have suitable abilities to carry out the job?

C'est vrai que le projet est une tâche difficile, mais M. Hara sera capable d'en venir à bout (de le mener à bien). It's true that the project is a difficult task, but Mr Hara will be able to bring it off.

Bien que blessés, ils continuèrent de se battre. Though wounded, they continued to fight.

Je ferai n'importe quoi pour lui plaire. I will do anything to please her.

Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.

Il cherche à plaire. He is eager to please.

Tu es très concis et tu serres bien le sujet. You are always very concise and very much to the point.

Ça ne va pas lui plaire. He won't be pleased.

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