Usage examples of "last few" in English with translation to French

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Almost all the American TV series of the last few years were written by homosexuals. Presque toutes les séries télévisées étasuniennes des dernières années ont été écrites par des homosexuels.
Cherry blossoms last only for a few days, a week at the most. La floraison des cerisiers ne dure que quelques jours, une semaine tout au plus.
Let me say a few words by way of apology. Laissez-moi dire quelques mots en guise d'excuse.
I was expecting you last night. Je vous attendais la nuit dernière.
There were a few passengers in the train who were injured in the accident. Il y a eu quelques passagers dans le train qui ont été blessés.
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car. Si on ne peut pas obtenir l'argent de quelconque autre manière, on peut, en dernier recours, vendre la voiture.
There are few houses around here. Il y a peu de maisons dans le coin.
I didn't go to school last month. Je ne suis pas allé à l'école le mois dernier.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
Did you drive her home last night? L'as-tu reconduite chez elle la nuit dernière ?
Tom is taking a few days off. Tom prend quelques jours de congé.
Did you catch anything the last time you went fishing? As-tu attrapé quelque chose la dernière fois que tu es allé pêcher ?
Tom and Mary both have very few friends. Tom et Mary ont très peu d'amis chacun.
She must have visited England last summer. Elle a dû visiter l'Angleterre l'été dernier.
His English composition has few, if any, mistakes. Sa rédaction en anglais comporte peu de fautes sinon aucunes.
My last husband was really stupid. Mon dernier mari était vraiment stupide.
The strikers hectored the few scabs courageous enough to cross the picket line. Les grévistes harcelaient les quelques jaunes assez courageux pour traverser le piquet de grève.
We were very busy last week. La semaine passée nous étions très occupés.
It was easy to find seats in the train because there were so few passengers. Il fut aisé de trouver des places dans le train parce qu'il y avait si peu de passagers.
Last year in Nagoya I ate a very delicious dish called "Shoujin Ryouri". L'an dernier à Nagoya, j'ai mangé un mets délicieux nommé le "Shoujin Ryouri".
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