Usage examples of "engager" in French with translation to English

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Quand nous avons démarré, notre groupe ne pouvait trouver que des petites salles dans de petites villes pour nous engager. When we started out, our band could only find small clubs in small cities that would hire us.
Les attaques du 11 septembre 2001 et les efforts continus de ces extrémistes pour engager la violence contre les civils, a conduit certains, dans mon pays, à considérer l'Islam comme irrémédiablement hostile, non seulement à l'Amérique et aux pays occidentaux, mais aussi aux droits de l'homme. The attacks of September 11th, 2001 and the continued efforts of these extremists to engage in violence against civilians has led some in my country to view Islam as inevitably hostile not only to America and Western countries, but also to human rights.
Il engagea un détective privé. He hired a private investigator.
Il a engagé une nouvelle secrétaire. He engaged a new secretary.
Nous engagerons un homme qui sait parler l'anglais. We will employ a man who can speak English.
Je me suis engagé dans l'armée de l'air. I enlisted in the Air Force.
Elle engagea un détective privé. She hired a a private investigator.
Il est engagé dans l'enseignement. He is engaged in teaching.
Elle l'a engagé comme interprète. She hired him as an interpreter.
Il s'est engagé à m'aider. He has engaged himself to help me.
Il a engagé un détective privé. He hired a private investigator.
Elle a été engagée en tant qu'interprète. She was engaged as an interpreter.
Elle a engagé un détective privé. She hired a a private investigator.
Mon oncle s'est engagé à enseigner la cuisine. My uncle engaged himself in teaching cooking.
Elle l'a engagé en tant qu'interprète. She hired him as an interpreter.
Il s'est engagé dans des activités religieuses depuis lors. He has engaged in religious activity since then.
J'ai engagé un professeur particulier pour m'aider à pratiquer ma conversation allemande. I've hired a private tutor to help me practice my German conversation.
Mon frère est engagé dans la recherche contre le cancer. My brother is engaged in cancer research.
J'ai engagé un professeur particulier pour m'aider à faire mes devoirs de maths. I hired a private tutor to help me with math homework.
Les militaires ont engagé le combat avec l'ennemi, cinq kilomètres au sud de la capitale. The military engaged the enemy five kilometers south of the capital.
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