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

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Je ferai n'importe quoi pour lui plaire. I will do anything to please her.
Il cherche à plaire. He is eager to please.
Ça ne va pas lui plaire. He won't be pleased.
Même la vérité doit être vêtue de nouveaux habits si elle doit plaire à une nouvelle ère. Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
L'art de plaire est l'art de tromper. The art of pleasing is the art of deception.
Il s'est déguisé en Père Noël pour plaire à ses enfants. He disguised himself as Santa Claus to please his children.
Il a tout pour plaire. He is attractive in every way.
On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde. You cannot please everyone.
Un bon fils est toujours soucieux de plaire à ses parents. A good son is always anxious to please his parents.
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