Usage examples of "un à un" in French with translation to English

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Il sortit les œufs un à un. He took the eggs out one by one.
Tous ses projets soigneusement conçus commencèrent à s'effondrer un à un. All her carefully made plans began to unravel one by one.
Compte de un à dix. Count from one to ten.
Les obstétriciens sont également soumis à un risque élevé de procès. Obstetricians also bear a high risk of suits.
Elle partagea le gâteau en six morceaux et en donna un à chaque enfant. She cut the cake into six pieces and gave one to each of the children.
Nous accumulons nos opinions à un âge où notre compréhension est à son plus faible. We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Ils décidèrent d'adopter un enfant plutôt que d'en avoir un à eux. They decided to adopt a child rather than having one of their own.
Il doit son succès à la fois à un travail acharné et à la chance. He owes his success both to working hard and to good luck.
Si tu as vraiment du temps libre, lis un livre. Empruntes-en un à la bibliothèque du district. If you really have free time, read a book. Borrow one from the ward library.
Vous devriez faire voir ça à un médecin. You should have a doctor look at that.
Vous pouvez vous en faire un à vous. You can make your own.
Je vais à un concert la semaine prochaine. I am going to a concert next week.
Si tu as vraiment du temps libre, lis un livre. Empruntes-en un à la bibliothèque du quartier. If you really have free time, read a book. Borrow one from the ward library.
Je n'ai pas le temps ni l'argent à consacrer à un voyage. I can afford neither the time nor the money for a trip.
Tu peux t'en faire un à toi. You can make your own.
Ces vêtements sont inadaptés à un jour d'hiver froid. These clothes are not appropriate for a cold winter day.
J'ai pris vingt clichés flous pour en avoir un à peu près correct ! I made twenty blurry shots to have one almost correct!
La vie est souvent comparée à un voyage. Life is often compared to a journey.
De loin, il ressemblait à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, it looked like a human face.
Après moult négociations, les deux parties sont parvenues à un compromis. After much negotiation, the two sides in the dispute reached a compromise.
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