Usage examples of "buy for a song" in English with translation to French

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He begged his father to buy for a bicycle. Il harcelait son père pour qu'il lui achète un vélo.
I want you to sing a song. Je veux que tu chantes une chanson.
Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.
I looked up a song I liked from a movie in YouTube and there were countless remixes; I was surprised at how many were hits! J'ai cherché une chanson sur YouTube et il y avait d'innombrables remixages ; j'ai été étonné de combien étaient des succès !
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
Sing us a song, please. Chante-nous une chanson s'il te plaît.
He went out for a walk with his dog. Il sortit se promener avec son chien.
You can sing a song. Tu peux chanter une chanson.
She had good reason to file for a divorce. Elle avait une bonne raison de demander le divorce.
Please sing a song. Chante une chanson s'il te plaît.
We waited in the park for a long time. Nous avons attendu longtemps dans le parc.
She wanted him to sing her a song. Elle voulait qu'il lui chante une chanson.
The flame flickered for a moment, then died out. La flamme vacilla pendant un moment, puis mourut.
He sang a song. Il a chanté une chanson.
No matter where in the world or when, a parent's love for a child is the same. Peu importe l'endroit au monde, l'amour d'un parent pour son enfant est le même.
Sing a song with me. Chantez une chanson avec moi.
It's boring to wait for a train. C'est ennuyeux d'attendre un train.
Our teacher began singing a song well. Notre professeur a commencé à bien chanter une chanson.
I am just going for a walk. Je vais juste faire une promenade.
She has never sung a song with him. Elle n'a jamais chanté de chanson avec lui.
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