Usage examples of "compensatory time off" in English with translation to French

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After a little time off, I plan to go on another concert tour. Après un peu de congés, je prévois de partir pour une nouvelle tournée de concerts.

It is time you left off your childish ways. Il est temps que vous arrêtiez vos enfantillages.

What time do we take off À quelle heure partons-nous

I think it's time for me to shove off. Je pense qu'il est temps pour moi de partir.

It's time to go to bed. Turn off the radio. Il est déjà l'heure de se coucher, éteignez la radio.

It is time you went to bed. Turn off the radio. Il est l'heure que tu ailles te coucher. Coupe la radio.

It'll take some time to shovel all the snow off the roof. Ça prendra un peu de temps pour pelleter toute la neige du toit.

What time is your plane due to take off? À quelle heure votre avion doit décoller ?

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Le temps n'a aucune division qui marque son passage, il n'y a jamais de tempête ni d'éclat des trompettes pour annoncer le début d'un nouveau mois ou d'une nouvelle année. Même lorsqu'un siècle commence, ce ne sont que nous, mortels, qui faisons sonner les cloches et envoyons des salves de fusils.

I'll let you off this time, but I don't ever want to catch you stealing again. Je te laisse filer pour cette fois, mais je ne veux plus jamais t'attraper en train de voler.

The new highway shaves almost an hour off my commute time. La nouvelle autoroute réduit de presqu'une heure mon temps de trajet.

Where on earth can he have gone off to at this time of day? Où diable peut-il bien aller à cette heure-ci ?

I was off duty at the time. Je n'étais pas de service à ce moment.

You're off the hook this time. Tu es tiré d'affaire cette fois.

Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them. Les aveugles développent parfois une aptitude compensatoire à sentir la proximité des objets autour d'eux.

Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.

I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.

Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.

What do you spend most of your time doing? Que fais-tu, la plupart du temps ?

He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.

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