Sentence examples of "count for nothing" in English

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The towel counted for nothing. La serviette ne compta pour rien.
His idea counts for nothing. Son idée compte pour rien.
I got the pears for nothing. J'ai eu les poires gratis.
His family lacks for nothing. Sa famille ne manque de rien.
He got the book for nothing. Il a eu le livre pour rien.
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. Un homme qui ne défend aucune cause tombera au nom de n'importe quoi.
We got this chair for nothing because the lady next door didn't need it any more. Nous avons eu cette chaise pour rien car la dame d'à côté n'en avais plus besoin.
He has taken all this trouble for nothing. Il a pris toute cette peine pour rien.
For nothing is so beautiful but that it betrays some defect on close inspection. Car il n'est rien de tellement beau qui ne montre des défauts lorsque soumis à une inspection minutieuse.
He gave it to me for nothing. Il me l'a donné pour rien.
He counts for nothing to me. Pour moi il n'est rien.
All my effort went for nothing. Tous mes efforts se sont révélés vains.
You can have it for nothing. Tu peux l'avoir pour rien.
It was all for nothing. Ce fut entièrement pour rien.
He hasn't studied abroad for nothing. Il n'a pas étudié à l'étranger pour rien.
He lives for nothing but pleasure. Il ne vit que pour le plaisir.
All my pains went for nothing. Toutes mes souffrances n'ont servi à rien.
Father got the drink for nothing. Papa a eu la boisson gratis.
You can have this book for nothing. Vous pouvez avoir ce livre gratuitement.
I got it for nothing. Je l'ai eu pour trois fois rien.
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