Usage examples of "give a bad time" in English with translation to French

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It's a bad time. C'est une mauvaise heure.
He gives me a bad time, as he always does. Il me donne du mal, comme il fait toujours.
I don't give a fuck about what you say! J'en ai rien à branler de ce que tu dis !
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
I don't give a rat's ass. J'en n'ai rien à foutre.
I've caught a bad cold. J'ai contracté un mauvais rhume.
Give a lecture on literature. Donne un cours de littérature.
I stayed home because I had a bad cold. Je suis resté à la maison car j'ai eu un rhume.
He doesn't give a fig about money. Il se fiche de l'argent.
The milk has a bad taste. Le lait a mauvais goût.
She couldn't convince him to give a speech. Elle ne put le convaincre de faire un discours.
Once you've got into a bad habit, it can be difficult to get out of it. Quand on prend une mauvaise habitude, il peut être difficile de s'en débarrasser.
I don't give a damn about the stock market! La Bourse, j'en ai rien à cirer !
Smoking is a bad habit. Fumer est une mauvaise habitude.
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn. Franchement, ma chère, c'est le cadet de mes soucis.
It isn't always easy to know a good book from a bad one. Ce n'est pas toujours aisé de distinguer un bon livre d'un mauvais.
Give a man a mask and he'll tell the truth. Donne un masque à un homme et il dira la vérité.
A bad wife turns her husband into a shipwreck. Une mauvaise épouse fait le naufrage du foyer.
I don't give a damn about my CV. Je me fous de mon CV.
He had never seen such a bad boy. Il n'avait jamais vu un garçon aussi méchant.
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