Sentence examples of "aux frais de la princesse" in French

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Aux frais de la princesse At the taxpayer's expense
La reine a pris ombrage des remarques faites dans la presse à propos de son insensibilité à la mort de la princesse. The queen took umbrage at remarks made in the press about her insensitivity to the death of the princess.
Les villes côtières feront les frais de la tempête. Coastal cities will take the brunt of the storm.
Qui jouera le rôle de la princesse ? Who will play the role of the princess?
Le goût de la princesse pour les plaisirs était en plein essor ; et l'on ne songeait qu'à leur donner de nouveaux assaisonnements qui pussent les rendre plus piquants. The princess's taste for pleasures was expanding; and we thought only about how to sprinkle on them new seasonings, so as to give them more spice.
Il l'a fait au frais de sa santé. He did it at the expense of his health.
La princesse implora le pardon de l'empereur. The princess begged forgiveness from the emperor.
La conservation de la forêt est un enjeu important partout dans le monde. Forest conservation is an important issue all over the world.
Il fait plus frais de jour en jour. It's getting cooler day by day.
La princesse ne pouvait s'empêcher de rire de lui. The princess couldn't help laughing at him.
Le coût de la vie a augmenté. The cost of living has risen.
Ne sachant avec quel prétendant elle voulait se marier, la princesse hésitait, nommant tantôt l'un, tantôt l'autre. Unsure of which suitor she wanted to marry, the princess vacillated, saying now one, now the other.
Ton travail est en dessous de la moyenne. Your work is below average.
Kate Middleton est désormais Son Altesse Royale la princesse William Arthur Philip Louis, duchesse de Cambridge, comtesse de Strathearn, baronne de Carrickfergus, maître ès arts. Kate Middleton is now Her Royal Highness Princess William Arthur Philip Louis, Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn, Baroness Carrickfergus, Master of Arts.
Le petit déjeuner est le repas le plus important de la journée. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
La princesse était d'une beauté indescriptible. The princess was beautiful beyond description.
Peter est tombé amoureux de la fille. Peter fell in love with the girl.
La princesse est allongée, les yeux clos. The princess lay with her eyes closed.
Nous avons atteint le sommet de la montagne. We reached the top of the mountain.
Cependant la princesse s'était barricadée dans sa chambre et ne voulait pas sortir. However, the princess had barricaded herself in her room and wouldn't come out.
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