Sentence examples of "gave away" in English
He gave away about one-tenth of his income to the poor.
Il a donné à peu près la moitié de ses revenus à ceux dans le besoin.
After she lost her job, she couldn't afford to feed her dogs, so she gave them away.
Après qu'elle eut perdu son travail, elle n'était plus en mesure de nourrir ses chiens, alors elle les donna.
The Beatles gave five concerts in Tokyo in 1996.
Les Beatles ont donné cinq concerts à Tokyo en 1996.
The train belched clouds of black smoke into the air as it chugged away.
Le train cracha en l'air des nuages de fumée noire tandis qu'il haletait en s'éloignant.
Is a skyscraper a big thing far away or a small thing close up?
Un gratte-ciel est-il un objet de grande taille lointain ou un objet de petite taille vu de près ?
After a while passion and infatuation ooze away.
Au bout d'un moment, la passion et l'engouement s'essoufflent.
She gave birth to her first child at twenty years old.
Elle mit au monde son premier enfant à vingt ans.
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
La perfection est atteinte non quand il ne reste rien à ajouter, mais quand il ne reste rien à enlever.
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