Usage examples of "merit want" in English with translation to French

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Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. Le charme frappe la vue, mais le mérite triomphe de l'âme.

I want eternal life! Je veux la vie éternelle !

This is worthy of merit. C'est méritoire.

She doesn't want to talk about it. Elle ne veut pas en parler.

It's either too trite to merit that level of innovation or awkward because the non-standard terminology gets in the way of the meaning. C'est soit trop banal pour mériter ce niveau d'innovation, soit bizarre parce que la terminologie singulière ne véhicule pas le sens.

I don't want to talk to you. Je ne veux pas te parler.

Sadako wanted to say more, but her lips just didn't want to move anymore. Sadako voulait dire plus mais sa bouche et sa langue ne voulaient pas bouger.

I didn't want to spend any more time in bed. Je ne voulais plus passer de temps au lit.

I want a knife to cut the rope with. Je veux un couteau pour couper la corde.

I have something I want to say to you. J'ai quelque chose à te dire.

I want to see you. Je veux te voir.

All of us want to live as long as possible. Nous voulons tous vivre aussi longtemps que possible.

I want neither meat nor fish. Je ne veux ni viande ni poisson.

What is it that you want me to do? Que veux-tu que je fasse ?

This may sound crazy, but I think I want to go back and do it again. Ça peut sembler fou, mais je pense que je veux y retourner et le refaire.

I don't want to eat any more. Je ne veux plus rien manger.

I want to see this movie. Je veux voir ce film.

He didn't want to part with his house. Il ne voulait pas se séparer de sa maison.

I want to sleep! Sleep rather than live! Je veux dormir ! Dormir plutôt que vivre!

I want something cold to drink. Je veux boire quelque chose de frais.

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