Usage examples of "devoir de vacances" in French with translation to English

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D'ailleurs il y a une blague sur les photos d'identité : si on ressemble vraiment à la photo sur son passeport, c'est qu'on a sérieusement besoin de vacances ! In fact, there is a joke about passport photos: If you really look like the picture in your passport, you certainly need a vacation!
Il est de ton devoir de terminer ce travail. It's your duty to finish the job.
Il ne prend pas de vacances. He doesn't take vacations.
Il sentit que c'était son devoir de partir. He felt it was his duty to go.
Parce que c'est un jour de vacances pour l'école demain il est prévu de faire une excursion. Because the school is a holiday tomorrow it is scheduled to make an excursion.
Le devoir de maths se révéla plus facile que je ne m'y étais attendu. The math homework proved to be easier than I had expected.
Je n'ai que cinq jours de vacances cet été. I get only five days off this summer.
Il a senti que c'était son devoir de partir. He felt it was his duty to go.
Les travailleurs en France reçoivent quatre semaines de vacances payées par année. Workers in France receive four weeks of paid vacation each year.
Il est de votre devoir de terminer ce travail. It's your duty to finish the job.
J'ai la conviction que quelques semaines passées dans une colonie de vacances bien organisée peuvent être d'une plus grande valeur éducative qu'une année entière consacrée au travail scolaire traditionnel. I have the conviction that a few weeks in a well-organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.
Il est de ton devoir de terminer ce boulot. It's your duty to finish the job.
J'ai besoin de vacances! I need a vacation!
Marie a terminé son devoir de japonais. Mary has finished her Japanese assignment.
Nous prendrons deux semaines de vacances. We'll take a two-week holiday.
C'est mon devoir de t'aider. It's my duty to help you.
Ils avaient tous envie de vacances. They all longed for the holidays.
Il est de votre devoir de terminer ce boulot. It's your duty to finish the job.
Le prix varie de 10000 yens entre un jour de semaine et un jour de vacances. You have to pay 10,000 yen extra on holidays.
Je pense qu'il est de mon devoir de protéger ces enfants. I believe it my duty to protect these children.
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