Usage examples of "allow oneself" in English with translation to French

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Allow me to introduce Mr Kato to you. Permettez-moi de vous présenter Monsieur Kato.
It's good to be able to concentrate single-mindedly on one's work. But one becomes completely forgetful of the people around oneself. C'est bien de pouvoir concentrer tout son esprit sur son travail. Mais on oublie complètement les gens autour de soi.
Other than that, you should know that I allow myself a bit of irony from time to time. À part ça, il faut savoir que je me permets un peu d'ironie de temps en temps.
It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself. C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter.
The best parents of all are those who allow their children to follow their natural talents. Les meilleurs de tous les parents sont ceux qui permettent à leurs enfants de suivre leurs talents naturels.
It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.
Allow me to introduce you to Mr White. Laissez-moi vous présenter M. White.
In this world, it's easy to lose oneself in all the deceptions and tentations. Dans ce monde, il est facile de se perdre dans toutes les tromperies et les tentations.
Our budget won't allow that luxury. Notre budget ne permettra pas ce luxe.
Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising. De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue.
If you are a parent, don't allow yourself to set your heart on any particular line of work for your children. Si vous êtes parent, ne vous laissez pas aller à pencher en direction d'une voie professionnelle particulière pour vos enfants.
Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.
My father did not allow me to study in the USA. Mon père ne m'a pas permis d'étudier aux USA.
One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.
Would you please allow me to treat you to dinner next week? M'autorises-tu à t'inviter à dîner la semaine prochaine ?
To know oneself is difficult. Il est difficile de se connaître soi-même.
I hope that your parents will allow us to marry. J'espère que tes parents nous permettront de nous marier.
To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.
They don't allow us to go to disco. Ils ne nous permettent pas d'aller à la discothèque.
One must take good care of oneself. Chacun doit prendre soin de lui-même.
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