Usage examples of "prit plus de temps" in French with translation to English

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Laver la voiture prit plus de temps que nous l'escomptions. Washing the car took longer than we expected.
Cette tâche me prit plus de temps que je n'avais prévu. The assignment took me longer than I had expected.
Ce dont il y a besoin c'est plus de temps. What is needed is more time.
Je pense que vous avez besoin de passer un peu plus de temps à vos devoirs. I think you need to spend a little more time on your homework.
Il s'est mis à faire de plus en plus froid et je passe beaucoup plus de temps dans mon futon. It has been getting colder and colder, and I spend much more time in my futon.
Tu devrais passer plus de temps à l'extérieur et moins de temps à l'intérieur. You should spend more time outside and less time inside.
Elle passe plus de temps à penser au travail qu'à le faire. She spends more time thinking about work than doing it.
J'ai besoin de plus de temps. I need more time.
Donne-moi un peu plus de temps. Give me a little more time.
On a souvent besoin de plus de temps pour quelque chose qu'on ne l'avait pensé. You often need to spend more time doing something than you anticipated.
Je n'ai plus de temps pour parler avec toi. I have no more time to talk with you.
J'ai mis un peu plus de temps que d'habitude à m'endormir. It took me a little more time than usually to fall asleep.
Vous devriez passer plus de temps à étudier que vous ne le faites. You should spend more time studying than you do.
N'es-tu pas celle qui dit toujours que nous devrions passer plus de temps ensemble ? Aren't you the one who's always saying we should spend more time together?
Un travail universitaire vous donnerait bien plus de temps libre. A university job would give you a lot more free time.
Je n'ai plus de temps. I do not have any more time.
J'aurais écrit une lettre plus longue si j'avais eu plus de temps. I would have written a longer letter if I'd had more time.
Les enfants qui passent plus de temps dehors ont un plus faible risque de myopie. Children who spend more time outdoors have a lower risk of myopia.
Si j'avais eu plus de temps, je t'aurais écrit. If I had had more time, I would have written to you.
Peut-être elle viendra demain ; peut-être elle n'est pas venue hier justement car demain elle aura plus de temps libre. Maybe she will come tomorrow; maybe she didn't come yesterday only because tomorrow she will have more free time.
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