Usage examples of "manqua" in French with translation to English

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Il manqua le train à une minute près. He missed the train by one minute.
Il tira sur l'oiseau mais le manqua. He shot at the bird, but missed it.
Bien qu'elle se dépêcha, la vieille dame manqua le dernier train. Even though she rushed, the elderly woman missed the last train.
Qu'est-ce qui manque ? What is missing?
Il manque de sens moral. He lacks moral sense.
Il ne manquera pas de le payer. He will not fail to pay it.
Parfois, je manque d'argent. Sometimes I run out of money.
Il nous manque de l'argent. We are short of money.
je ne te manque pas I do not miss you
Votre explication manque de concret. Your explanation lacks concreteness.
Ne manquez pas de m'appeler à 2h. Never fail to call me up at two o'clock.
Nous allons manquer de gaz. We're running out of gas.
Il semble qu'il manquait d'argent. It seemed that he was short of money.
Sa famille lui manque beaucoup. She misses her family a lot.
Elle manque de sens commun. She is lacking in common sense.
Ne manquez pas de venir ici à cinq heures. Don't fail to come here by five.
Elle a pleuré jusqu'à manquer de larmes. She cried until she ran out of tears.
Vous allez tous me manquer. I will miss you all.
Nous ne manquons de rien. We lack nothing.
Il a échoué, à cause d'un manque d'argent. He failed, due to lack of money.
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