Usage examples of "dame fortune" in English with translation to French

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On an island in the Seine, there is a big church called Notre Dame. Sur une île de la Seine se trouve une grande église appelée Notre Dame.
He accumulated his fortune by hard work. Il a construit sa fortune par le dur labeur.
Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation. Les compagnies de la liste Fortune 500 furent les plus durement touchées par la récente législation.
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest. Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation. Il a perdu une grande partie de sa fortune en spéculant.
My uncle made a fortune. Mon oncle possède une fortune.
Investing all his fortune would not be enough. Toute sa fortune ne sera pas suffisante.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. C’est une vérité reconnue, qu’un jeune homme qui a de la fortune doit chercher à se marier.
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom. Il a amassé une fortune en bourse lors du dernier boom financier.
It's worth a fortune. Ça vaut une fortune.
He lost a fortune in the stock market. Il perdit une fortune sur le marché des titres mobiliers.
He accumulated a tremendous fortune during the post war. Il a accumulé une fortune immense au cours de l'après-guerre.
He left his daughter a great fortune. Il laissa à sa fille une grande fortune.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune. La diligence est mère de la bonne fortune.
I had my fortune read by an old lady with an eery-looking glass eye. Je me suis fait dire mon avenir par une vieille avec un étrange œil de verre.
My grandfather amassed a great fortune in the stock market and then lost it all over night. Mon grand-père amassa une grande fortune à la bourse puis la perdit entièrement du jour au lendemain.
There are people who get nothing from their fortune except fear of losing it. Il y a des gens qui n'ont de leur fortune que la crainte de la perdre.
Unity, justice and freedom are the pledge of fortune. Unité, justice et liberté sont la garantie du bonheur.
He had the good fortune to find a good wife. Il a eu la grande chance de trouver une bonne épouse.
He left his son a large fortune. Il a laissé à son fils une grosse fortune.
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