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

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Tom asked for a raise. Tom a demandé une augmentation.
She put in for a raise. Elle sollicita une augmentation.
He asked for a pay raise. Il demanda une augmentation.
I want to raise a family. Je veux fonder une famille.
Mary requested a raise from her boss. Marie a demandé une augmentation à son patron.
I don't want to raise false hopes. Je ne veux pas générer de faux espoirs.
I asked my boss for a pay raise. J'ai réclamé une augmentation à mon patron.
Mary was given a raise by her employer. Marie a reçu une augmentation de la part de son employeur.
Can I use this area to raise vegetables? Puis-je utiliser cet endroit pour faire pousser des légumes ?
Most employees expect a pay raise once a year. La plupart des employés attendent une augmentation de salaire une fois par an.
God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails. Dieu fournit le vent, mais l'homme doit hisser les voiles.
That type of person almost never asks for a raise. Ce genre de personne ne demande presque jamais d'augmentation.
The only useful answers are those that raise new questions. Les seules réponses utiles sont celles qui posent de nouvelles questions.
The documentary is meant to raise consciousness about the plight of the poor. Le documentaire est supposé éveiller la conscience à la situation critique des pauvres.
Chris was hired to paint houses and was able to raise the money. Chris fut embauché pour peindre des maisons, et put mettre de l'argent de côté.
I'll see to it that you have a raise after the first year. Je veillerai à ce que vous ayez une augmentation après la première année.
I'll see to it that you get a raise after the first year. Je veillerai à ce que vous obteniez une augmentation à l'issue de la première année.
Ursule asked for a pay raise of 5 dollars and 65 cents an hour yesterday. Ursule a demandé une augmentation 5 dollars et 65 cents de l'heure hier.
I can't believe he had the balls to ask the boss for a raise. Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il ait eu les couilles de demander une augmentation de salaire au patron.
"Just go in and tell the boss you want a raise." "That's easier said than done." «Entre seulement et dis au patron que tu veux une augmentation.» «Plus facile à dire qu'à faire.»
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