Usage examples of "starve for" in English with translation to French

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She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.

I would rather starve than work under him. Je préfèrerais mourir de faim que de travailler sous ses ordres.

Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.

If we don't get something to eat soon, we'll all starve to death. Si nous ne trouvons pas quelque chose à manger rapidement, nous allons tous mourir de faim.

Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.

It is a pity that some people starve to death even in the midst of plenty. Cela fait peine à voir que des gens meurent de faim même en plein milieu de l'abondance.

It's a special holiday for people who like detective stories. Ce sont des vacances spéciales pour les gens qui aiment les histoires policières.

Do you know how many people starve to death in the world annually? Sais-tu combien de gens dans le monde meurent de faim tous les ans ?

I will have been studying English for five years next February. À partir de février prochain, je vais étudier l'anglais pendant cinq ans.

We cannot stand quiet and watch people starve. Nous ne pouvons pas rester silencieux en regardant les gens mourir de faim.

I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.

I would rather starve than steal. Je préfère plutôt jeûner que voler.

To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.

Do you know how many people in the world starve to death every year? Savez-vous combien de gens dans le monde meurent de faim tous les ans ?

You really have an ear for music. Tu as vraiment l'oreille musicale.

Millions of people starve to death every year. Chaque année, des millions de gens meurent de faim.

Let me spell it out for you. Laisse-moi te l'épeler.

It is you who are to blame for the failure. C'est toi qui es à blâmer pour cet échec.

I bought it for about twelve dollars. Je l'ai acheté pour douze dollars.

Change trains at Chicago for New York. Changez de train à Chicago pour New York.

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