Usage examples of "settle for" in English with translation to French

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I can't settle for this boring life. Je ne peux me résoudre à cette vie ennuyeuse.

We will settle once for all who is the best. On saura une fois pour toute qui est le meilleur.

Settle down for a while and concentrate. Pose-toi un instant.

Why don't we settle the matter once and for all? Pourquoi ne pas régler le problème une fois pour toutes ?

She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.

Where is he going to settle down? Où est-ce qu'il va s'installer ?

Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.

Please settle this account by October 28, 1998. Prière de régler ce compte le 28 octobre 1998.

Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.

I have a score to settle with him. J'ai un compte à régler avec lui.

It's a special holiday for people who like detective stories. Ce sont des vacances spéciales pour les gens qui aiment les histoires policières.

Fighting won't settle anything. Se battre ne résoudra rien.

I will have been studying English for five years next February. À partir de février prochain, je vais étudier l'anglais pendant cinq ans.

They made a great effort to settle the problem. Ils ont fait un gros effort pour résoudre le problème.

I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.

We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes. On ne devrait pas s'en remettre aux forces militaires pour régler les conflits internationaux.

To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.

Let us settle the matter without a third party. Réglons l'affaire sans intermédiaire.

You really have an ear for music. Tu as vraiment l'oreille musicale.

Put everything on my tab. I'll settle it when I check out. Mettez tout sur ma note. Je le réglerai en partant.

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