Usage examples of "working week" in English with translation to French

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My father, who is now working in America, wrote us a letter last week. Mon père, qui travaille actuellement en Amérique, nous a envoyé une lettre la semaine dernière.
I spend as much time working in the garden in one day as my brother does in a week. Je passe autant de temps à travailler au jardin en un jour que ce que mon frère passe en une semaine.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act. La polémique se poursuit quant à "l'exemption des Cols Blancs" qui exempte des travailleurs cols blancs spécifiques du temps de travail "8 heures par jours, 40 heures semaines" prévu par la loi sur le temps de travail.
Starting next week, I'll be working the late shift. Dès la semaine prochaine, je ferai partie de l'équipe du soir.
How often a week do you take a bath? Combien de fois par semaine prenez-vous un bain ?
Some people are working in the fields. Des gens travaillent aux champs.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
One of the lights is not working. Do you think you could come take a look? Une des lampes ne marche pas. Penses-tu pouvoir venir regarder ?
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Si mon avion ne s'écrase pas, si je ne me fais pas enlever par des voleurs d'organes, je vous passe un coup de fil en début de semaine.
I have been working for this newspaper for 4 years. Cela fait 4 ans que je travaille pour ce journal.
I'll explain in detail next week. J'expliquerai en détail la semaine prochaine.
Carry on working while I am away. Continuez de travailler pendant que je ne suis pas là.
Could he, he would open 8 days a week. S'il le pouvait, il ouvrirait 8 jours sur 7.
He is very friendly, so I enjoy working with him. Il est très sympathique, donc j'aime bien travailler avec lui.
I have not crapped all week. Je n'ai pas chié de toute une semaine.
It's working as intended. Ça fonctionne comme prévu.
We were very busy last week. La semaine passée nous étions très occupés.
May I ask what you're working on? Puis-je demander sur quoi vous travaillez ?
He has to have an operation next week. Il doit subir une opération la semaine prochaine.
Who is it that you're working for? Pour qui travailles-tu ?
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