Usage examples of "week off" in English with translation to French

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He took a week off. J'ai pris un jour de congé la semaine dernière.
I took a week off. J'ai pris une semaine de congés.
I was allowed to take a week off. Je fus autorisé à prendre une semaine de congé.
The athletic meet was put off until next week. La rencontre sportive a été repoussée d'une semaine.
Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.
How often a week do you take a bath? Combien de fois par semaine prenez-vous un bain ?
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Si mon avion ne s'écrase pas, si je ne me fais pas enlever par des voleurs d'organes, je vous passe un coup de fil en début de semaine.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
I'll explain in detail next week. J'expliquerai en détail la semaine prochaine.
The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.
Could he, he would open 8 days a week. S'il le pouvait, il ouvrirait 8 jours sur 7.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.
I have not crapped all week. Je n'ai pas chié de toute une semaine.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Assurez-vous que les lumières sont éteintes avant de partir.
We were very busy last week. La semaine passée nous étions très occupés.
She stormed off in a huff. Elle prit la mouche.
He has to have an operation next week. Il doit subir une opération la semaine prochaine.
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