Usage examples of "timbre - poste" in French with translation to English

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Tu as acheté plus de timbres-poste que nécessaire. You have bought more postage stamps than are necessary.
Il m'a montré sa collection de timbres-poste. He showed me his collection of stamps.
L'un de mes passe-temps est de collectionner les vieux timbres-poste. One of my hobbies is collecting old stamps.
Mets un timbre sur le paquet et envoie-le. Put a stamp on the parcel and post it.
Il a accepté le poste sans trop y réfléchir. He took the job without giving it much thought.
Il a mis un timbre sur la lettre. He put a stamp on the letter.
Apparemment, il devient difficile d'obtenir un bon poste. Apparently, it's getting difficult to find a good position.
J'ai un très vieux timbre. I have a very old stamp.
Il n'a pas pu avoir le poste. He couldn't get the job.
Au Japon, nous devons mettre un timbre de soixante-deux yens sur les lettres. In Japan we have to put a sixty-two yen stamp on a letter.
Demandez au poste de police là-bas. Ask at the police station over there.
J’ai oublié de mettre un timbre sur l’enveloppe. I forgot to attach a stamp to the envelope.
Pouvez-vous m'indiquer la direction du bureau de poste. Can you direct me to the post office?
Il est rare de trouver ce timbre. This rare stamp is hard to come by.
Où le poste de police se trouve-t-il ? Where is the police station?
Cette lettre porte un timbre étranger. This letter bears a foreign stamp.
Pourquoi m'a-t-on refusé pour le poste ? Why was I turned down for the job?
N'oublie pas de mettre un timbre à ta lettre. Don't forget to put a stamp on your letter.
J'ai laissé tomber mon poste. I gave up my job.
S'il te plait n'oublie pas de mettre un timbre sur la lettre avant de l'envoyer. Please don't forget to put a stamp on the letter before mailing it.
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