Sentence examples of "acquérir" in French

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Peut-on acquérir ce best-seller dans une librairie d'Akita ? Is it possible to acquire the bestseller in the bookstore in Akita?
Où puis-je acquérir un billet ? Where can I get a ticket?
Je me suis débrouillé pour acquérir l'ouvrage après une longue recherche. I managed to acquire the book after a long search.
Je dois acquérir l'habitude de me lever tôt. I have to form the habit of getting up early.
Il vous faut acquérir de véritables compétences, pas juste une connaissance superficielle. You have to acquire real skills, not just superficial knowledge.
La compétence la plus précieuse que l'on puisse acquérir est celle d'être capable de penser par soi-même. The most valuable skill one can acquire is the ability to think for oneself.
Elle a acquis des connaissances en français. She acquired a knowledge of French.
Il a acquis un tableau que Picasso a peint au cours des dernières années de sa vie. He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.
Il a acquis de nombreuses richesses ces dernières années. He acquired a vast amount of wealth in these few years.
Lors de ces deux ou trois années, il acquit une grande quantité de richesses. In these two or three years, he acquired a large amount of wealth.
Quelqu'un m'a dit qu'Albert Einstein déclara : "Le bon sens est la collection des préjugés acquis à l'âge de dix-huit ans." Someone told me that Albert Einstein said, "Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. "
La seconde moitié de la vie d'un homme n'est composée de rien sauf des habitudes qu'il a acquises pendant la première moitié. The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
J'aimerais pouvoir acquérir cette maison à bon prix. I wish I could buy that house cheap.
Qu'importe combien on est riche, on ne peut acquérir le véritable amour. No matter how rich you are, you can't buy true love.
Les bénéfices de la drogue, ils l'employaient à acquérir de nombreuses propriétés immobilières. The profit from drugs they used for buying lots of real estate.
Où puis-je me rendre pour acquérir des livres et des catalogues d'art ? Where can I go to buy art books and catalogs?
Il y a apparemment dans cette bibliothèque des livres précieux que l'argent ne saurait acquérir. Apparently in this library are precious books that money can't buy.
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