Usage examples of "minister for posts and telecommunications" in English with translation to French

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French finance minister Christine Lagarde headed to Brazil as part of a tour to garner support for her candidacy. La ministre des finances française Christine Lagarde a pris la direction du Brésil, dans le cadre d'une tournée, destinée à réunir des soutiens en faveur de sa candidature.
He was sent for and had to go. Il a été appelé et a été forcé d'y aller.
The sign "&" stands for "and". Le signe "&" signifie "et".
While we hate force, we recognize the need for law and order. Tout en haïssant l'usage de la force, nous reconnaissons la nécessité de la loi et l'ordre.
We are not here for fun and games. Nous ne sommes pas ici pour jouer et nous amuser.
The sun shines for one and all Le soleil luit pour tout le monde
These seats are kept back for old and sick people. Ces sièges sont réservés aux personnes âgées ou malades.
The methods used to overcome stress are different for men and women: drinking is the major method used by men, while women deal with stress by chatting. Les méthodes pour surmonter le stress sont différentes suivant le sexe : boire de l'alcool est la technique la plus utilisée chez les hommes, tandis que les femmes préfèrent bavarder.
He studied for one and a half hours every day. Il étudia pendant une heure et demi chaque jour.
Captains have responsibility for ship and crew. Un capitaine est en charge de son navire et de son équipage.
The result is calculated according to general reading table created by World Health Organization (WHO) - the same for male and female regardless the age. Le résultat est calculé selon la grille de correspondance type créée par l'Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS) - identique pour les hommes et les femmes indépendamment de l'âge.
I have given up smoking for good and all. J'ai arrêté de fumer une bonne fois pour toutes.
Even your faults do not lessen my respect for you, and in friendship this is what counts. Même vos fautes ne diminuent pas le respect que je vous porte, et c'est ce qui compte dans l'amitié.
He is always seeking for fame and wealth. Il est toujours à la recherche du succès et de la richesse.
There is an urgent need for food and water. Il y a un besoin urgent de nourriture et d'eau.
Children depend on their parents for food and clothing. Les enfants dépendent de leurs parents pour la nourriture et les vêtements.
You can avoid foodborne illness by having separate cutting boards for meat and vegetables. On peut éviter des maladies alimentaires en ayant deux planches à découper, pour la viande et pour les légumes.
Have you given up smoking for good and all? Avez-vous arrêté la cigarette une fois pour toutes ?
It rained for hours and hours. Il plut des heures durant.
He kept waiting for hours and hours. Il continua à attendre pendant des heures et des heures.
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