Usage examples of "days off" in English with translation to French

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Tom is taking a few days off. Tom prend quelques jours de congé.

I'll take two or three days off. Je prendrai deux ou trois jours de congé.

I'm taking a couple of days off. Je prends deux jours de congé.

He told the boss some cockamamie story about being sick and needing days off from work. Il raconta au patron une histoire sans queue ni tête disant qu'il était malade et avait besoin de jours de congé.

He took a day off. Il prit un jour de congé.

Half the office took a day off. La moitié du bureau a pris une journée de congé.

Tom took a day off. Tom pris un jour de congé.

Half of the people in the office took a day off. La moitié du bureau a pris une journée de congé.

Tomorrow's my day off. Demain est mon jour de congé.

Yes, tomorrow is my day off. Oui, demain est mon jour de congé.

I get only five days off this summer. Je n'ai que cinq jours de vacances cet été.

I am taking a couple of days off. Je me prends quelques jours libres.

For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. Trois jours après la mort, les cheveux et les ongles continuent à pousser mais les appels téléphoniques se font plus rares.

I go to the restaurant every 2 days. Je vais au restaurant tous les deux jours.

Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.

In the early days people communicated by smoke signals. Aux premiers temps, les hommes communiquaient par signaux de fumée.

Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.

It took Rei 20 days to get over her injury. Il a fallu 20 jours à Rei pour se remettre de sa blessure.

He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.

After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold. Après une succession de chaudes journées, le temps s'est refroidit.

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