Usage examples of "collect debt" in English with translation to French

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"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" Chérie, vite, vite. Ce site web, Tatoeba, vend ses collections de phrases aux enchères pour un cent chacune ! Ils ont même une offre spéciale du type pour cent achetées on vous en offre une !" "Ah super ! maintenant les gens collectionnent les phrases ! mais où va le monde ?"
She was further in debt than she was willing to admit. Elle était davantage endettée qu'elle ne voulait bien l'admettre.
I collect silver tea spoons. Je collectionne les cuillères à café en argent.
I am forever in your debt. Je suis pour toujours votre débiteur.
The natives collect and store rain-water to drink. Les indigènes récupèrent et emmagasinent l'eau de pluie pour boire.
I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they? J'en ai entendu parler. Tes parents ont disparu en laissant tomber leur dette, c'est ça ?
Do you still collect stamps? Collectionnes-tu toujours les timbres ?
If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take the debt upon himself, and pay it for me. Si je dois de l'argent à quelqu'un et ne peux pas le lui repayer et qu'il menace de me mettre en prison, une autre personne peut prendre la charge de la dette et la payer en mon nom.
Do you collect anything? Collectionnez-vous quelque chose ?
Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe. Se faire du souci est comme de payer une dette qu'on ne devrait pas.
My brother likes to collect stamps. Mon frère aime collectionner les timbres.
He did not pay the debt and disappeared. Il n'a pas payé sa dette et a disparu.
I can't collect my thoughts. Je ne retrouve pas mes idées.
He was deep in debt, and had to part with his house. Il était très endetté et a dû se départir de sa maison.
We're releasing all the sentences we collect under the Creative Commons Attribution license. Nous publions toutes les phrases que nous rassemblons sous une licence Creative Commons Attribution.
Our debt is more than we can pay. Notre dette est supérieure à ce que nous pouvons payer.
Will you accompany me to collect my brain? Veux-tu m'accompagner pour récupérer mon cerveau ?
As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment. Étudiant en histoire, je connais aussi la dette de la civilisation à l'Islam. C'était l'Islam - dans des lieux comme l'université Al-Azhar - qui portait la lumière de la connaissance à travers tant de siècles, ouvrant la voie à la Renaissance et aux Lumières de l'Europe.
My hobby is to collect old toys. Mon passe-temps est de collectionner les vieux jouets.
In short, he's run off without paying off his debt. En bref, il s'est enfui sans payer ses dettes.
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