Sentence examples of "finish" in English with translation "achever"

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When did you finish writing the letter? Quand avez-vous achevé d'écrire la lettre ?
She was tired. However, she tried to finish the work. Elle était fatiguée mais tenta toutefois d'achever le travail.
The work is actually finished. Le travail est effectivement achevé.
We're just about finished with this job. Nous avons presque achevé ce travail.
After they had finished their work, they went out. Après qu'ils eurent achevé leur travail, ils sortirent.
If only she were to help, the job would be finished sooner. Si seulement elle donnait un coup de main, le travail serait vite achevé.
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