Sentence examples of "calling to mind" in English

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I am calling to make an appointment with you. J'appelle pour convenir d'un rendez-vous avec vous.

That story brought to mind an old friend of mine. Cette histoire m'a rappelé un vieil ami.

I remember his face but I can't call his name to mind. Je me souviens de son visage, mais je ne peux pas me souvenir de son nom.

Then a little time-wasting idea came to mind. Une idée pour perdre un peu son temps me vint alors à l'esprit.

Mention Mexico, and tacos come to mind. Si on parle de Mexico, on pense aux tacos.

I remember the man's face but I can't call his name to mind. Je me souviens du visage de l'homme, mais son nom m'échappe.

If he'd been there, he'd have told you to mind your manners. S'il avait été là, il t'aurait dit de te tenir.

Tell him to mind his own business. Dis-lui de s'occuper de ses affaires.

His voice brings to mind the sound of the motorway. Sa voix évoque le bruit de l'autoroute.

I heard someone calling my name. J'entendis quelqu'un appeler mon nom.

I'd like to make it clear that I will not change my mind. Je voudrais qu'il soit clair que je ne changerai pas d'avis.

What's the name of the party you're calling? Quel est le nom de la personne que vous appelez ?

I've made up my mind to come up with a better solution. Je me suis mis en tête de trouver une meilleure solution.

How about calling it a day? Que diriez-vous d'arrêter pour aujourd'hui ?

While driving, mind the potholes. En voiture, faites attention aux nid-de-poules.

Most Americans do not object to my calling them by their first names. La plupart des Américains ne semblent pas avoir d'objection à ce que je les appelle par leurs prénoms.

Have you made up your mind where to go for the holidays? As-tu pris une décision quant à l'endroit où tu iras en vacances ?

A Mr Kimura is calling you. Un certain M. Kimura vous demande au téléphone.

Do you mind opening the door? Tu peux ouvrir la porte ?

Thank you for calling. Merci d'avoir appelé.

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