Usage examples of "paquet - cadeau" in French with translation to English

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J'aimerais que vous me fassiez un paquet cadeau. I'd like to have that gift wrapped.
Pouvez-vous le mettre dans un paquet cadeau, s'il vous plait ? Could you please gift-wrap it please?
J'ai un cadeau pour moi-même. I have a present for me.
Il attacha le paquet avec une ficelle. He bound the package with a string.
Merci pour le merveilleux cadeau. Thank you for the wonderful gift.
On a dépensé un paquet d'argent sur des choses dont on ne se sert pas vraiment. We spend piles of money on the things we don't really use.
Nous lui donnerons un cadeau pour son anniversaire. We will give her a present on her birthday.
Je jetai l'étrange paquet sur la table. I threw the strange package on the table.
J'ai reçu mon cadeau d'anniversaire. I received my birthday present.
Mets un timbre sur le paquet et envoie-le. Put a stamp on the parcel and post it.
Elle ne lui donnerait pas de cadeau. She wouldn't give him a gift.
Elle lia le paquet avec une ficelle. She tied up the parcel with string.
Hier est derrière, demain est mystère, et aujourd'hui est un cadeau, c'est pour cela qu'on l'appelle le présent. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That is why it is called the "present".
Ce livre est l'équivalent littéraire des bonbons Haribo : on veut juste en goûter un, et on finit par dévorer le paquet tout entier. This book is the literary equivalent of Haribo sweets: you only want to eat one, but end up devouring the whole packet.
Je me demande si elle acceptera un cadeau d'anniversaire en retard. I wonder if she'll accept a belated birthday present.
Un esprit universel est quelqu'un qui en connaît un paquet sur un tas de trucs. A polymath is someone who knows a whole lot about a whole lot.
J'ai donné un tambourin comme un cadeau à mon père. I gave my dad a tambourine as a gift.
Le paquet a été livré hier. The package was delivered yesterday.
Choisissez un cadeau avec soin. Choose a present carefully.
L'adresse sur ce paquet est erronée. The address on this parcel is wrong.
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