Usage examples of "urge" in English with translation to French

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She urged him to do the job. Elle le pressa de faire le travail.
Hunger urged him to steal. La faim l'a poussé à voler.
When the desire for leisure is stronger than the other urges, leisure wins. Lorsque le désir de loisirs est plus fort les autres besoins, les loisirs gagnent.
Most of them urged him to take the job. La plupart d'entre eux le pressèrent d'accepter le poste.
The aggressive man urged me to sign the contract. Cet homme agressif m'a pressé de signer le contrat.
At first they rejected the proposal, but a clergyman urged them to accept. Au début, Ils rejetèrent la proposition, mais un clerc les pressa d'accepter.
He felt a sudden urge to write a novel. Il a senti une soudaine urgence d'écrire une nouvelle.
I never wrote to her, despite the urge to do so. Je ne lui ai jamais écrit, malgré l'envie irrépressible de le faire.
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