Usage examples of "odd job" in English with translation to French

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His salary is so small he must do odd jobs. Son salaire est si bas qu'il doit prendre des petits boulots.

Tom was dismissed from his job. Tom a été renvoyé.

Hegel's philosophy is so odd that no one would have expected him to be able to get sane men to accept it, but he did. He set it out with so much obscurity that people thought it must be profound. La philosophie de Hegel est si étrange que nul ne se serait attendu à ce qu'il puisse convaincre des hommes sains d'esprits de l'accepter, mais il l'a fait. Il l'a présentée d'une manière si obscure qu'ils ont dû croire qu'elle était profonde.

Apparently, it's getting more difficult to find a good job. Apparemment, il devient plus difficile d'obtenir un bon emploi.

One, three, and five are odd numbers. 1, 3 et 5 sont des nombres impairs.

We lost a lot on that job. On a beaucoup perdu dans ce travail.

My behavior was very odd. Mon comportement était très bizarre.

I am looking for a job, sir. Je recherche un emploi, Monsieur.

I find her opinions odd but interesting. Je trouve ses opinions étranges mais intéressantes.

I considered changing my job. J'ai envisagé de changer d'emploi.

That person has had an odd grin on his face for a while. What do you suppose is behind it? Cette personne a eu un étrange sourire sur la figure pendant un instant.Que pensez-vous que cela cache ?

I think a part-time job is a good experience. Je pense qu'un travail à mi-temps est une bonne expérience.

His behavior is very odd today. Son comportement est très étrange aujourd'hui.

If he doesn't accept the job, some other person will. S'il n'accepte pas le poste, quelqu'un d'autre le fera.

Beth is an odd girl who likes snakes. Beth est une fille bizarre qui aime les serpents.

Tom lost his job. Tom a été mis à la porte.

An odd shoe was left on the doorstep. Une chaussure dépareillée était abandonnée sur le seuil.

You didn't do a very good job, I said. "Vous n'avez pas fait du très bon travail", dis-je.

The man's behavior was very odd. Le comportement de ce type était très étrange.

He took the job for the sake of his career but he didn't like it. Il a accepté le travail pour sa carrière mais il ne l'a pas aimé.

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