Usage examples of "on vacation" in English with translation to French

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I was abroad on vacation. J'étais en vacances à l'étranger.
I was out of town on vacation. J'étais en vacances hors de la ville.
She would willingly come but she was on vacation. Elle serait venue volontiers mais elle était en vacances.
Don't talk about work. We're on vacation. Ne parlez pas de travail. Nous sommes en vacances.
I went on vacation, and my plants are still alive. Je suis parti en vacances, et mes plantes sont encore en vie.
While they were away on vacation, their neighbors looked after the dog. Pendant qu'ils étaient partis en vacances, leurs voisins se sont occupés du chien.
Would you look after my children while I am away on vacation? Pourriez-vous vous occuper de mes enfants quand je serai parti en vacances ?
When you start to look like the photo in your passport, it's time to go on vacation. Quand on commence à ressembler à la photo de son passeport, on devrait partir en vacances.
She's away on vacation. Elle est absente en congés.
He's away on vacation. Il est absent en congés.
This summer I went on vacation in Scotland. Cet été je suis parti en Écosse pour les vacances.
I'm on vacation. Je suis en vacances.
Have a nice vacation. Passe de bonnes vacances.
The vacation is over now. Les vacances sont finies maintenant.
She spent a good deal of money on her vacation. Elle dépensa une bonne partie de son argent durant ses congés.
What did you do on your vacation? Qu'as-tu fait de tes vacances ?
Have a nice summer vacation. Passe de bonnes vacances d'été.
Tom wanted to lose five pounds before summer vacation. Tom voulait perdre 2 kilos avant les vacances d'été.
Workers in France receive four weeks of paid vacation each year. Les travailleurs en France reçoivent quatre semaines de vacances payées par année.
I'm looking forward to the summer vacation. J'ai hâte que les vacances d'été arrivent.
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