Sentence examples of "Au" in French with translation "for"

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Il est apte au poste. He is adequate for the post.
Je me prépare au pire... I'm getting ready for the worst.
Pourquoi joues-tu au base-ball ? What do you play baseball for?
Que prends-tu au petit-déjeuner ? What do you have for breakfast?
Vous étiez en retard au travail. You were late for work.
Je suis allé marcher au parc. I went for a walk in the park.
Nous serons en retard au cours. We'll be late for class.
"Attention au piège ! ", hurla-t-elle. "Watch out for the trap!" she screamed.
Tu étais en retard au travail. You were late for work.
Il entendit un appel au secours. He heard a cry for help.
Tu dois te préparer au pire. You must prepare yourself for the worst.
Il est souvent en retard au travail. He is often late for work.
J'ai hâte d'être au printemps. I'm longing for the spring.
Je dus rester au lit quelques temps. I had to stay in bed for a while.
Il réfléchit au problème pendant trois jours. He thought the matter over for three days.
Espérez le meilleur ; préparez-vous au pire. Hope for the best; prepare for the worst.
Tom vécut au Japon pendant 10 ans. Tom lived in Japan for ten years.
Merci de me voir au pied levé. Thanks for seeing me on such short notice.
Espère le meilleur ; prépare-toi au pire. Hope for the best; prepare for the worst.
J'ai entendu un appel au secours. I heard a call for help.
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