Usage examples of "avoir origine" in French with translation to English

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Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
La lieue a comme origine la distance que peut parcourir un homme ou un cheval en une heure. The league originally referred to the distance a person or a horse could walk in an hour.
Puis-je avoir un programme ? May I have a program?
Cette phrase est exemplaire de la manière avec laquelle l'expression susnommée en est venue a être totalement détachée de son origine. This sentence exemplifies the way in which the aforementioned expression has come to be completely divorced from its root.
Il a démenti avoir dit une telle chose. He denied having said such a thing.
Les souffrances de l'âge de la mécanisation ne prennent pas leur origine dans les machines elles-mêmes. The agonies of the machine age do not originate from the machines as such.
Commencer, c'est avoir à moitié fini. [Horace] Well begun is half done.
Il est très improbable qu'un collectionneur d'art achète jamais quoi que ce soit de cette origine. It's very unlikely that a serious art collector would ever buy anything from that source.
J'aime avoir plein de choses à faire. I like having plenty to do.
Pour déterminer son origine, nous devons remonter au Moyen-Âge. To determine its origin, we must go back to the middle ages.
Il devrait avoir le droit de décider par lui-même. He should have the right to decide for himself.
Plus de 90 pour cent des visites d'une page web trouvent leur origine dans les moteurs de recherche. More than 90 percent of a web page visits are from search engines.
Les menteurs doivent avoir bonne mémoire. Liars must have a good memory.
Cet incendie de forêt a une origine naturelle. That forest fire happened from natural cause.
Il ne peut pas avoir moins de 30 ans. He can't be under thirty.
Mais l'affaire est néanmoins que ces choses prennent leur origine dans le paroxysme de la crucifixion et de la théorie qui en est déduite, qui était qu'une personne pouvait prendre la place d'une autre et pouvait lui rendre des services méritoires. But the case nevertheless is, that those things derive their origin from the proxysm of the crucifixion, and the theory deduced therefrom, which was, that one person could stand in the place of another, and could perform meritorious services for him.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
Il n'a pas pu avoir le poste. He couldn't get the job.
Je pense qu'il est triste de ne pas avoir amis. I think it's sad to have no friends.
Après avoir entendu la triste nouvelle, elle s'effondra en larmes. After hearing the sad news, she broke down in tears.
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