Usage examples of "staggering of holidays" in English with translation to French

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Summer vacation is near. Can you think of a good place for the holidays? Les vacances d'été approchent. Est-ce que tu connaîtrais un bon endroit pour passer les vacances ?

Blindness is responsible for a staggering toll of poor health, suffering, and loss of dignity and diminution in the quality of lives of people worldwide. La cécité est responsable d'un nombre sidérant de problèmes de santé, de souffrance, et de perte de dignité et de diminution de la qualité de vie de personnes dans le monde entier.

There are many tourists in the city on holidays. Il y a beaucoup de touristes dans la ville pendant les vacances.

After much debate, we decided to spend our holidays in Spain. Après pas mal de discussions, nous décidâmes de passer les vacances en Espagne.

We are looking forward to the holidays. Nous attendons les vacances avec impatience.

Workaholics view holidays as a waste of time. Les accros du travail considèrent les vacances comme une perte de temps.

As yet we have not made any plans for the holidays. Jusqu'à présent, nous n'avons fait aucun plan pour les vacances.

When does school let out for the holidays? Quand l'école ferme-t-elle pour les congés ?

Over the holidays, I spent days doing nothing. Pendant les vacances, j'ai passé des jours à ne rien faire.

In England in the Middle Ages, whole towns played football on certain holidays, sometimes with as many as 500 players at one time. En Angleterre au Moyen-Âge, des villes entières jouaient au football lors de certains jours fériés, parfois avec jusqu'à cinq cents joueurs en même temps.

Do you sometimes go abroad on your holidays? Vas-tu quelquefois en vacances à l'étranger ?

Did you enjoy your winter holidays? Avez-vous passé de bonne vacances d'hiver ?

All the students like holidays. Tous les étudiants aiment les vacances.

The holidays came to an end at last. Les vacances ont finalement touché à leur fin.

I used to fish for hours on holidays. En vacances, je pouvais passer des heures à la pêche.

I like summer holidays better than school. Je préfère les vacances d'été à l'école.

They all longed for the holidays. Ils avaient tous envie de vacances.

Where did you spend your holidays? Où as-tu passé tes vacances ?

Have you made up your mind where to go for the holidays? As-tu pris une décision quant à l'endroit où tu iras en vacances ?

Tell me what you did on your holidays. Dis-moi ce que tu as fait pendant tes vacances.

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