Usage examples of "avoir la garde" in French with translation to English

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Pourrais-je avoir la note, s'il vous plait ? Could I have the bill, please?
Cela pourrait être un piège, ne baissez pas la garde. It could be a trap; don't let your guard down.
J'aimerais avoir la sauce sur le côté, s'il vous plaît. I'd like to have the sauce on the side, please.
Son mari réclamait aussi la garde des enfants. Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
Il doit avoir la quarantaine. He is about forty.
La Garde meurt mais ne se rend pas ! The Guard dies, but it does not surrender!
Pourrais-je avoir la note ? Could I have the check?
Je lui ai confié la garde de mon enfant et suis allé faire des courses. I left my baby in her care and went shopping.
Puis-je avoir la note, s'il vous plait ? May I have the check please.
Ne baisse pas la garde. Don't let your guard down.
Pour niquer une poupée gonflable, faut pas avoir la queue trop pointue. In order to bang a blow-up doll, you shouldn't have too sharp a dick.
Puis-je avoir la clé maintenant ? Can I have the key now, please?
Lorsque les politiciens donnent l'impression de ne pas avoir la situation en mains, les marchés deviennent nerveux. When politicians give the impression that they don't control the situation, markets get nervous.
Pourrais-je avoir la clé ? May I have the key?
Je me déteste de ne pas avoir la volonté d'arrêter de manger des cochonneries. I hate myself for not having the will power to quit eating junk food.
Pourrais-je avoir la note, je vous prie ? Could I have the bill, please?
Elle doit avoir la quarantaine environ. She must be forty or so.
Je crains que nous ne puissions exclure la possibilité qu'elle puisse avoir la maladie. I'm afraid we can't rule out the possibility that she may have the disease.
Il doit avoir la cinquantaine passée. He must be over fifty.
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