Sentence examples of "Custom and Excise" in English

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I went to a sale with my mother yesterday and kept hounding her to buy me a dress. Je suis allé aux soldes avec ma mère hier et n'ai pas arrêté de lui chiner une robe.

As was the custom in those days, he married young. Comme le voulait la coutume à cette époque, il s'est marié jeune.

Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income. La solvabilité est entièrement une affaire de tempérament et non de salaire.

I am acquainted with the custom. J'ai connaissance de cette coutume.

I had a headache, and I took the day off today. J'avais mal à la tête et j'ai pris un jour de congé aujourd'hui.

The custom originated in China. Cette tradition est née en Chine.

He is a novelist and artist. C'est un romancier et un artiste.

This custom dates back to the 12th century. Cette coutume remonte au douzième siècle.

The buying and selling of peoples' personal information is becoming a big issue. L'achat et la vente de données personnelles devient un problème un problème sérieux.

He is acquainted with the custom. Il a connaissance de la tradition.

He finished drinking one beer and ordered another. Il finit de boire une bière et en commanda une autre.

No one knows when such a custom first came into existence. Personne ne sait quand une telle coutume est apparue.

Only in philosophy can you use a circular argument and get praised for it. C'est seulement en philosophie qu'on peut utiliser un argument circulaire et en être félicité.

The new law has done away with the long-standing custom. La nouvelle loi a aboli cette coutume très ancienne.

The blood stream is usually constant and continuous. Le flux de sang est normalement constant et continu.

The less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. Moins une coutume traditionnelle est justifiée, plus il est difficile de s'en débarrasser.

It's the story of a boy, a girl, and a cat. C'est l'histoire d'un garçon, d'une fille et d'un chat.

This custom should be done away with. On devrait abandonner cette coutume.

He was a former university professor and researcher. C'était un ancien professeur d'université et un chercheur.

This custom began in the Edo Period. Cette coutume a commencé durant l'ère Edo.

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