Usage examples of "went on vacation" in English with translation to French

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This summer I went on vacation in Scotland. Cet été je suis parti en Écosse pour les vacances.
I went on vacation, and my plants are still alive. Je suis parti en vacances, et mes plantes sont encore en vie.
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.
I went on foot. Je suis allé à pied.
I was out of town on vacation. J'étais en vacances hors de la ville.
He went on reading the book as if nothing had happened. Il a poursuivi la lecture de son livre comme si rien ne s'était passé.
She's away on vacation. Elle est absente en congés.
"So this," she went on, "is where the receipts are kept." "C'est ici", continua-t-elle, "que les recettes sont gardées."
I was abroad on vacation. J'étais en vacances à l'étranger.
We went on a picnic at the lake. Nous sommes allés pic-niquer au lac.
Would you look after my children while I am away on vacation? Pourriez-vous vous occuper de mes enfants quand je serai parti en vacances ?
She went on working. Elle a continué de travailler.
When you start to look like the photo in your passport, it's time to go on vacation. Quand on commence à ressembler à la photo de son passeport, on devrait partir en vacances.
I went on with my reading. J'ai continué à lire.
He's away on vacation. Il est absent en congés.
They went on an expedition to the Antarctic. Ils partirent en expédition en Antarctique.
She would willingly come but she was on vacation. Elle serait venue volontiers mais elle était en vacances.
I can still remember the time when we went on a picnic together. J'arrive encore à me rappeler le temps où nous sommes allés en pique-nique ensemble.
I'm on vacation. Je suis en vacances.
Tom went on a business trip last week. Tom est allé en voyage d'affaires la semaine dernière.
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