Usage examples of "long vacation" in English with translation to French

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I cannot afford a long vacation. Je ne peux pas me payer de longues vacances.

I cannot afford long vacations. Je ne peux me permettre de longues vacances.

Let's enjoy the long vacation. Profitons des grandes vacances !

It's been a long time since I've had a real vacation. Ça fait longtemps que je n'ai eu de vraies vacances.

He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance. Il doit être bon marcheur pour avoir parcouru une si grande distance.

Have a nice vacation. Passe de bonnes vacances.

I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.

The vacation is over now. Les vacances sont finies maintenant.

We waited in the park for a long time. Nous avons attendu longtemps dans le parc.

She spent a good deal of money on her vacation. Elle dépensa une bonne partie de son argent durant ses congés.

One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass. Par une chaude après-midi d'été, Tony, John et Pip coupaient les hautes herbes.

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.

It was so hot that we couldn't walk for long. Il faisait si chaud que nous pûmes marcher longtemps.

What did you do on your vacation? Qu'as-tu fait de tes vacances ?

It's such a long time since he left school. Il y a si longtemps qu'il a quitté l'école.

Have a nice summer vacation. Passe de bonnes vacances d'été.

All of us want to live as long as possible. Nous voulons tous vivre aussi longtemps que possible.

Tom wanted to lose five pounds before summer vacation. Tom voulait perdre 2 kilos avant les vacances d'été.

Long skirts are out of fashion now. Les longues jupes sont démodées maintenant.

Workers in France receive four weeks of paid vacation each year. Les travailleurs en France reçoivent quatre semaines de vacances payées par année.

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