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

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The Great Lakes supply drinking water. Les Grands Lacs fournissent de l'eau potable.

There's a drinking fountain by the tennis court. Il y a une fontaine d'eau potable à côté du court de tennis.

It's possible that the drinking water has chlorine, lead, or similar contaminants in it. Il est possible que l'eau potable contienne du chlore, du plomb, ou d'autres contaminants similaires.

She abandoned herself to drinking. Elle s'abandonna à la boisson.

Drinking and driving can be dangerous. L'alcool au volant peut être dangereux.

You must not indulge in drinking. Tu ne dois pas t'adonner à la boisson.

Binge drinking can damage the amygdala. L'hyperalcoolisation peut endommager l'amygdale.

Binge drinking is harmful for your health. La consommation excessive d'alcool est mauvaise pour ta santé.

Daddy, you smell like you've been drinking. Papa, tu sens l'alcool.

His face was cyanosed from decades of drinking. Il avait le visage cyanosé par les décennies de beuverie.

Giving up drinking for a year is healthy. Laisser tomber la boisson pendant un an est sain.

The green water is not suitable for drinking. L'eau verte n'est pas potable.

I do not feel like drinking beer tonight. Je n'ai pas envie de bière ce soir.

Please make sure the drinking water is pure. Assurez-vous que l'eau soit pure.

Both drinking and smoking are bad for the health. L'alcool et le tabac sont mauvais pour la santé.

His doctor told him to cut down on drinking. Le docteur lui a dit de diminuer la boisson.

Alcoholics' children are more likely to have drinking problems. Les enfants d'alcooliques ont plus de chances d'avoir des problèmes d'alcool.

Your drinking is starting to affect the performance of your duties. Votre consommation d'alcool commence à affecter la performance de vos services.

And then she let slip a not-so-subtle innuendo about my drinking habits. Et puis elle a laissé échapper une allusion pas très subtile au sujet de mon penchant pour la boisson.

As the date didn't work for the section chief, it was necessary to completely reorganize the drinking party. Comme la date ne convenait pas au chef de section, il a fallu replanifier complètement l'horaire pour le nomikai.

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