Usage examples of "se désirer" in French with translation to English

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Désirez-vous boire quelque chose ? Do you want something to drink?
Désirez-vous quelque chose à boire ? Do you want a drink?
Le vrai bonheur consiste à désirer peu. True happiness consists of desiring little.
La séduction devient intéressante lorsque l'un des protagonistes se fait désirer. Courtships get interesting when one of the two plays hard to get.
Mais, connaissant exactement la tristesse et l’amour et la mort, et que ce sont de vaines images lorsqu’on les contemple de l’espace calme où il faut s’enfermer, il continua de pleurer, et de désirer l’amour, et de craindre la mort. But, knowing precisely sadness and love and death, and that they are vain images when we observe them from the calm space where we should shut ourselves in, he kept on weeping, and desiring love, and fearing death.
L'enseignement des sciences humaines laisse fortement à désirer au Chili. The teaching of humanities in Chile leaves a lot to be desired.
Ne pas désirer équivaut à posséder. Not wanting is the same as having.
Lorsqu'il affirme désirer la vie éternelle, en fait l'homme désire seulement éviter une mort prématurée, violente ou atroce. When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.
Votre idée ne laisse rien à désirer. Your idea leaves nothing to be desired.
La chance, c'est comme une femme, il faut la désirer. Luck is like a woman - it must be desired.
Il ne peut rien désirer de mieux. He cannot wish for anything better.
Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police. I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman.
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