Usage examples of "giving away" in English with translation to French

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They're giving away samples free. Ils distribuent des échantillons gratuits.
He gave away all his money. Il distribua tout son argent.
She looked away terrified. Elle détourna les yeux, terrifiée.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Un homme qui peut conduire prudemment en embrassant une jolie dame ne consacre tout simplement pas au baiser l'attention qu'il mérite.
Soon the sound died away. Bientôt, le son s'évanouit.
Mrs Suzuki was giving a speech that afternoon. Madame Suzuki faisait un discours cet après-midi.
While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog. Pendant qu'ils étaient partis en vacances, leurs voisins se sont occupés du chien.
About 50 percent of the firms in Japan have acknowledged the necessity of giving their workers longer holidays, and think summer holidays are needed to give their workers both mental and physical refreshment. Environ 50% des entreprises japonaises ont admis la nécessité de donner de plus longues vacances à leurs employés et pensent que les travailleurs ont besoin des vacances d'été pour un repos à la fois physique et mental.
To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible. Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.
A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy. Christophe Colomb est connu comme tacticien de renom. Une fois, il a coulé une flotte pirate en leur volant tous leurs fruits et légumes, les condamnant ainsi au scorbut.
If the rain stops, tears clean the scars of memory away. Si la pluie s'arrête, les larmes lavent les blessures de la mémoire.
Recently, they have not been giving her her paycheck on time. Dernièrement, ils ne lui donnent pas sa paie à temps.
America did away with slavery in 1863. L'Amérique abolit l'esclavage en 1863.
I'm giving up smoking. J'arrête de fumer.
I was very tired, so I fell asleep right away. J'étais très fatigué alors je me suis immédiatement endormi.
Giving up drinking for a year is healthy. Laisser tomber la boisson pendant un an est sain.
She was puzzled, and she ran away from me. Elle était confuse, et s'enfuit loin de moi.
He is always giving presents to his wife. Il n'arrête pas d'offrir des cadeaux à sa femme.
Once thawed, do not freeze again and use right away. Cook well. Une fois décongelé, ne pas recongeler et utiliser immédiatement. Bien faire cuire.
If I come down, I'm giving you a headbutt! Si je descends, je te mets un coup de boule !
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