Sentence examples of "stamp duty" in English

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The policeman was off duty. Le policier était hors-service.

He gave me his stamp of approval. Il m'a donné son approbation.

Are you off duty tonight? Êtes-vous hors de service cette nuit ?

Will you stamp this letter for me? Est-ce que tu timbrerais cette lettre pour moi ?

I'm ashamed of what I have to say, miss, said Leuwen, but my duty as a gentleman forces me to speak. Je suis honteux de ce que j'ai à dire, madame, reprit Leuwen, mais enfin mon devoir d'homme d'honneur veut que je parle.

I don't have a stamp collection, but I have a Japanese postcard collection that I could use as an excuse to invite him. Je n'ai pas de collection de timbres, mais j'ai une collection de cartes postales du Japon que je pourrais prendre comme excuse pour l'inviter chez moi.

At any rate, I did my duty. Quoi qu'il en soit, j'ai fait mon devoir.

Don't forget to put a stamp on your letter. N'oublie pas de mettre un timbre à ta lettre.

It's your duty to finish the job. Il est de ton devoir de terminer ce travail.

This letter bears a foreign stamp. Cette lettre porte un timbre étranger.

Don't smoke while you are on duty. Ne fume pas quand tu es en service.

He put a stamp on the letter. Il a mis un timbre sur la lettre.

I am off duty tomorrow. Je suis libre demain.

I have often observed how little young ladies are interested by books of a serious stamp, though written solely for their benefit. It amazes me, I confess; for, certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction. J’ai souvent remarqué que les jeunes filles ne savent pas s’intéresser aux œuvres sérieuses, écrites cependant pour leur bien. Cela me confond, je l’avoue, car rien ne peut leur faire plus de bien qu’une lecture instructive.

If you don't do your duty, people will look down on you. Si tu ne fais pas ton devoir, les gens te mépriseront.

I don't have a stamp collection, but I have a Japanese postcard collection that I could use as an excuse to invite her. Je n'ai pas de collection de timbres, mais j'ai une collection de cartes postales du Japon que je pourrais prendre comme excuse pour l'inviter chez moi.

You should carry out your duty. Vous devriez accomplir votre devoir.

I have a very old stamp. J'ai un très vieux timbre.

I often told you to do your duty, but you would not listen to me. Je t'ai souvent dit de faire ton devoir, mais tu ne m'as pas écouté.

I need a stamp. J'ai besoin d'un timbre.

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