Usage examples of "pay" in English with translation to French

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May I pay by check? Puis-je payer par chèque ?
You must pay attention to him. Tu dois lui prêter attention.
The workers came to ask about their pay raises. Les ouvriers sont venus s'enquérir de leurs augmentations de salaires.
Mr Mitchel demanded that I pay the rest of the money by the end of the week. Mr Mitchell a exigé que je verse le reste de l'argent pour la fin de la semaine.
We'll pay for it. Nous payerons pour ça.
I'll pay by cheque. Je paierai par chèque.
You must pay attention to his advice. Tu dois prêter attention à ses conseils.
Most employees expect a pay raise once a year. La plupart des employés attendent une augmentation de salaire une fois par an.
Honesty will pay in the long run. L'honnêteté paye à la longue.
This job doesn't pay. Ce boulot ne paie pas.
You should pay attention to his story. Tu devrais prêter attention à son histoire.
The foreman docked me an hour's pay for getting to work late. Le contremaître m'a retenu une heure de salaire pour être arrivé en retard au travail.
Five hundred dollars was advanced to me on my pay. On m'a avancé cinq cents dollars sur ma paye.
This work doesn't pay. Ce travail ne paie pas.
I didn't pay attention to him. Je ne lui ai pas prêté attention.
He had gone there to help garbage workers strike peacefully for better pay and working conditions. Il est allé là-bas pour aider les éboueurs à se mettre en grève pacifiquement pour réclamer un salaire plus élevé et de meilleures conditions de travail.
If I pay you a dollar, we'll be even. Si je te paye un dollar, nous serons quittes.
We must pay the tax. Nous devons payer l'impôt.
I can't pay attention to the entire world at once! Je ne peux pas prêter attention au monde entier simultanément !
If you want your workers to be happy, you need to pay them a decent wage. Si vous voulez que vos employés soient heureux, vous devez leur verser un salaire décent.
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