Sentence examples of "make profit" in English
If they hope to make us yield by hitting us, they're wrong. Shame on the timid who are afraid! But more shame on the cowards who profit from our misery.
S'ils prétendent nous faire fléchir en nous frappant, ils se trompent. Honte aux timides qui ont peur! Honte surtout aux lâches qui exploitent nos misères.
I'd like to make it clear that I will not change my mind.
Je voudrais qu'il soit clair que je ne changerai pas d'avis.
The rise in house prices enabled him to sell his house at a big profit.
La hausse des prix de l'immobilier lui a permis de vendre sa maison en faisant un gros profit.
Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.
Les ventes de la société augmentèrent grâce à une demande à l'exportation croissante, mais les profits ne suivirent pas en raison d'une compétition féroce.
You must not think about your immediate profit only.
Tu ne dois pas penser qu'à ton profit immédiat.
She altered her old clothes to make them look more fashionable.
Elle a raccommodé ses vieilles fringues pour qu'elles aient l'air plus à la mode.
At best we can only hope for a small profit.
Au mieux, nous ne pouvons espérer qu'un petit bénéfice.
The profit from drugs they used for buying lots of real estate.
Les bénéfices de la drogue, ils l'employaient à acquérir de nombreuses propriétés immobilières.
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.
Je n'oublie jamais un visage, mais dans votre cas, je serai heureux de faire une exception.
How many pennies does it take to make one pound?
Combien de cents faut-il pour faire une livre sterling ?
You should make sure of the facts before you write something.
Tu devrais t'assurer des faits avant d'écrire quelque chose.
All men who profit from the fruits of the earth must give back part of them to the Church, who will apply them to three uses: providing for pastors, the maintenance of religious buildings, help to the poor.
Tous les hommes qui jouissent des fruits de la terre doivent en donner une part à l'Église qui l'affectera à trois objets : la subsistance des pasteurs, l'entretien des bâtiments du culte, le soulagement des pauvres.
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