Usage examples of "marquer but" in French with translation to English

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Quel est le but de votre voyage ? What's the purpose of your trip?
L'horloge vient de marquer trois heures. The clock has just struck three.
Dans quel but l'as-tu acheté ? What did you buy it for?
Il va marquer plus de dix points. He will chalk up more than ten points.
Il but à la source. He drank of the spring.
Il y a eu un défilé pour marquer l'occasion. There was a parade to mark the occasion.
Quel est le but d'une pomme bleue dans ce tableau? Que tu te poses cette question-ci. What is the point of a blue apple in that painting? Your asking this very question.
Il a atteint son but. He reached his goal.
Le but était hors-jeu. The goal was offside.
Le but des lois est la justice. The objective of law is justice.
Il but très peu de l'eau. He drank very little of the water.
Elle but une tasse de lait. She drank a cup of milk.
Elle but une boisson protéinée. She took a protein shake.
Gagner de l'argent n'est pas le but de la vie. To make money is not the purpose of life.
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.
J'atteindrai mon but à tout prix. I will accomplish my purpose at any cost.
Nous avons fondé l'institut dans le but de faciliter la recherche. We have established the institute with a view to facilitating the research.
Dans quel but ? For what purpose?
Beaucoup de gens vagabondent à travers la vie sans but. Many people drift through life without a purpose.
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