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

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Je n'ai que trois buts dans la vie : apprendre, apprendre et apprendre. I have only three goals in life: learning, learning and learning.
L'équipe de France a marqué autant de buts que l'équipe d'Angleterre. The French team scored as many goals as the English team.
Un de mes buts dans les trois prochaines années est de fonder mon propre groupe. One of my goals for the next three years is to form a band of my own.
Il a atteint son but. He reached his goal.
Quel est le but de votre voyage ? What's the purpose of your trip?
Il atteignit enfin son but. He achieved his aim at last.
Le but suprême de la vie n'est pas la connaissance mais l'action. The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Son but dans la vie était de devenir musicien. His object in life was to become a musician.
Le but était hors-jeu. The goal was offside.
Tout le monde devrait avoir un but. Everybody should have a purpose.
Mon but est de devenir médecin. My aim is to be a doctor.
Il est gardien de but. He's a goal keeper.
J'atteindrai mon but à tout prix. I will accomplish my purpose at any cost.
Son but est de devenir médecin. His aim is to become a doctor.
Ils ont atteint leur but. They reached their goal.
Dans quel but est-il venu ici ? For what purpose did he come here?
Son but est de devenir chanteur professionnel. His aim is to become a professional singer.
Le chemin est le but. The path is the goal.
J'atteindrai mon but pas à pas. I will accomplish my purpose step by step.
Quel est le but central de ce plan ? What is the central aim of this plan?
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