Usage examples of "be a devil to eat" in English with translation to French

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Yesterday I became a god, but found that a bit boring, so today I became a devil. Hier, je suis devenu un dieu, mais j'ai trouvé ça un peu ennuyeux, alors aujourd'hui je suis devenu un diable.
It seems that there will be a storm soon. Il semble qu'il y aura bientôt une tempête.
Give me something to eat. Donne-moi quelque chose à manger.
He is a devil in human shape. C'est un démon à forme humaine.
He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance. Il doit être bon marcheur pour avoir parcouru une si grande distance.
I completely forgot to make something for us to eat. J'ai complètement oublié de préparer quelque chose à manger pour nous.
I had a devil of a time. J'ai eu un mal fou.
He must be a good walker to walk such a long distance. Il doit être un bon marcheur pour avoir couvert une distance aussi longue.
They did not have much food to eat. Ils n'avaient guère à manger.
There used to be a big cherry tree behind my house. Dans le temps, il y avait un grand cerisier derrière ma maison.
I don't want to eat any more. Je ne veux plus rien manger.
Without his wife's money, he would never be a director. Sans l'argent de sa femme, il ne serait jamais directeur.
You promised me that you would make something for us to eat. Tu m'as promis que tu nous ferais quelque chose à manger.
He studied to be a doctor. Il a étudié pour être médecin.
I love to eat chocolate, as it is my favorite food. J'aime manger du chocolat, car c'est ma nourriture favorite.
You don't have what it takes to be a leader. T'as n'as pas les qualités d'un leader.
Tom got so absorbed in his work that he forgot to eat. Tom était si absorbé par son travail qu'il en oublia de manger.
Her new husband turned out to be a snake in the grass. Son nouveau mari se révéla être un salaud.
I want to eat French cuisine. Je veux manger un plat de cuisine française.
No one expected him to be a candidate again. Personne ne s'attendait à ce qu'il se porte de nouveau candidat.
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