Usage examples of "réduire le poids" in French with translation to English

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Cette entreprise cherche à réduire le nombre de ses employés en mettant à disposition beaucoup d'argent pour les départs volontaires. That company aims to reduce employee numbers by arranging a lot of retirement money for voluntary redundancies.
Il ployait sous le poids des années. He sank under the weight of age.
Nous avons pris votre proposition en considération et nous avons décidé que nous ne sommes pas en mesure de réduire le prix. We have considered your proposal, and we have decided that we are not able to reduce the price.
Le poids lourd traversa devant ma voiture. The truck cut in front of my car.
Réduire le déficit de l’État est l'une des préoccupations majeures du gouvernement. Reducing the budget deficit is a major concern of the government.
Quel est le poids de votre valise ? What's the weight of your suitcase?
Selon une révision de recherches antérieures, un haut niveau de consommation de chocolat peut réduire le risque de maladies coronariennes et d'accident vasculaire cérébral. According to a review of previous research, high levels of chocolate consumption can reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke.
Le bambou plie sous le poids de la neige. The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow.
Il dut réduire le prix de ses marchandises. He had to reduce the price of his wares.
Quel est le poids de ta valise ? What's the weight of your suitcase?
Il a dû réduire le prix de ses marchandises. He had to reduce the price of his wares.
Elle ne fait pas le poids avec moi. She is no match for me.
Nous devons réduire le coût à un minimum. We have to reduce the cost to a minimum.
Le poids diminue. The weight is decreasing.
Le destin de Tom et Mary hantait sans cesse l'auteur, accablé par sa propre impuissance à en assumer le poids. The destiny of Tom and Mary ceaselessly haunted the author, weighed down by his own powerlessness to assume it.
Chacun de ces ascenseurs est capable de supporter le poids de dix personnes. These elevators are each capable of carrying ten persons.
Il y a longtemps, la société était fortement hiérarchisée et inégalitaire, et la partie la plus pauvre de la population, arriérée, composée principalement par des paysans, était écrasée sous le poids des impôts, des guerres et des famines. For a long time society was strongly hierarchal and unequal, primarily composed of peasants. The most backward, impoverished population, were crushed by the weight of the taxes, wars, and famines.
Il lui a conseillé de perdre du poids. She was advised by him to lose weight.
Nous devons réduire les frais d'entreprise. Ne vous a-t-on jamais dit de regarder combien vous gagnez avant de commencer à dépenser ? We have to cut business expenses here. Haven't you ever heard of looking at how much you're getting before you start spending?
Les gélules pour maigrir ne sont pas une solution instantanée à la perte de poids. Vous devez aussi manger plus sainement et faire de l'exercice. Diet pills aren't a quick fix for losing weight. You have to eat healthier and exercise too.
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