Usage examples of "one-for-one translation" in English with translation to French

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May I begin by thanking every one for your warm welcome? Puis-je commencer par remercier chacun de vous pour votre chaleureux accueil ?
I have so much work that I will stay for one more hour. J'ai tellement de travail que je reste une heure de plus.
Each opportunity to hate the French and to let them know is good to seize. If additionally you can take one for a ride, it's even better! Toute occasion de détester les Français et de le leur faire savoir est bonne à prendre. Si en plus on peut s'en payer un, c'est encore mieux !
Chizuko said, "A crane is supposed to live for one thousand years." Chizuko a dit : « Une grue peut vivre mille ans ».
You're the only one for me now. Tu es le seul pour moi maintenant.
His contract runs for one more year. Son contrat s'étend sur une année supplémentaire.
A conservative tie is preferable to a loud one for a job interview. Une cravate classique est préférable à une cravate criarde pour un entretien d'embauche.
I can't afford $40 for one book! Je ne peux pas me permettre de dépenser 40 dollars pour un livre !
Don't you want to put in another disc? We've been listening to this one for two hours. Tu ne veux pas mettre un autre disque ? On écoute celui-là depuis deux heures.
For one reason or another, their holiday in France wasn't as good as they expected it would be. Pour une raison ou une autre, leurs vacances en France ne furent pas aussi agréables que ce à quoi ils s'attendaient.
As I missed the train, I had to wait for the next one for about an hour. Comme j'ai manqué le train, j'ai dû attendre le suivant pendant environ une heure.
He had not been abroad for one month before he was taken ill. Ça ne faisait pas un mois qu'il était à l'étranger avant de tomber malade.
I owe you a big one for getting me out of the jam. Je te dois une fière chandelle de m'avoir sorti de ce pétrin.
For one thing, I'm busy; for another, I'm not interested. D'une part je suis occupé, d'autre part, je ne suis pas intéressé.
Can I borrow one for about two weeks? Puis-je en emprunter un pour deux semaines environ ?
I'd like to stay for one night. J’aimerais rester pour une nuit.
Can you buy one for me as well? Peux-tu m'en acheter un pour moi aussi ?
Can't you ever be punctual? I have been waiting here for one hour. Ne pourrais-tu pas être ponctuel ? J'attends ici depuis une heure.
I studied for one hour. J'ai étudié pendant une heure.
He has lived here for one week. Il habite ici depuis une semaine.
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