Usage examples of "wear oneself out" in English with translation to French

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My children wear out their shoes quickly. Mes enfants usent rapidement leurs chaussures.

Some women love their husband so much, that, in order not to wear him out too much, they borrow their friends' husbands. Certaines femmes aiment tellement leur mari que, pour ne pas l'user, elles prennent ceux de leurs amies.

I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door. Je dois porter des bouchons d'oreilles pour étouffer tout le bruit du chantier de construction d'à côté.

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.

The greater the genius, the longer it takes the world to find it out and understand it. Cela prendra d'autant plus de temps au monde de trouver et de comprendre un homme, que son génie est grand.

Drivers should wear seat belts. Les conducteurs doivent porter leur ceinture.

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.

Jane is out shopping. Jane est sortie faire du shopping.

I have so many clothes I don't know what to wear tomorrow. J'ai tellement de vêtements que je ne sais pas quoi mettre demain.

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.

By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop. Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.

I hear a lot of girls wear bikinis at that beach. J'entends dire que beaucoup de filles portent des bikinis sur cette plage.

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.

Let me spell it out for you. Laisse-moi te l'épeler.

I looked in my closet for something to wear, but couldn't find anything appropriate for the occasion. J'ai cherché dans ma garde-robe quelque chose à porter, mais je n'ai rien pu trouver qui convienne à l'occasion.

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.

I cut the article out of the magazine. J'ai découpé l'article de ce magazine.

Cats don't wear collars. Les chats ne portent pas de colliers.

Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.

Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone. Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.

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