Usage examples of "balance des comptes" in French with translation to English

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Après le dîner vient le temps des comptes. After dinner comes the reckoning.
La balance des paiements du Japon a affiché un énorme surplus depuis de nombreuses années. Japan's balance of payments has been running a huge surplus for many years.
Je m'en balance ! I don't give a damn about it!
Ce magazine est à destination des adolescents. That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
Tu comptes beaucoup pour moi. You mean a lot to me.
Sabu est devenu une balance du FBI. Sabu turned FBI snitch.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Commencez par faire les comptes. Start by doing the books.
Jules se balance dans le hamac que j'ai suspendu sous le vieux chêne. Julio is swinging in the hammock that I hung under the old oak tree.
Elle me fait souvent des blagues. She would often play tricks on me.
Cet achat est à porter sur les comptes de l'entreprise. The purchase is on the company's account.
Je me suis pesé sur la balance de la salle de bain. I weighed myself on the bathroom scales.
En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
Tout comptes faits, elle a une vie heureuse. All things taken into consideration, her life is a happy one.
La balance semble décalée de deux livres. The scale seems to be off by two pounds.
Il s'est engagé dans des activités religieuses depuis lors. He has engaged in religious activity since then.
Ma femme tient les comptes du ménage. My wife keeps the household accounts.
Cela est sensé d'équilibrer tous les mois la balance de ta carte de crédit. It makes sense to pay off your credit card balance every month.
Il est très difficile de débarrasser notre maison des cafards. It is very hard to get rid of cockroaches from our house.
Les bons comptes font les bons amis. Short accounts make long friends.
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