Sentence examples of "acquired" in English

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Translations: all19 acquérir11 other translations8
It's an acquired taste. C'est un goût qui s'apprend.
He acquired a large fortune. Il s'est beaucoup enrichi.
A bad habit is easily acquired. Il est facile de prendre de mauvaises habitudes.
He acquired French when he was young. Il a appris le français dans sa jeunesse.
He acquired education late in his life. Son éducation s'est faite tard.
That which is easily acquired is easily lost. Ce qui est facilement gagné est facilement perdu.
Perry has acquired the habit of thinking aloud. Perry a pris l'habitude de penser à voix haute.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. Le sens commun, c'est le ramassis des préjugés appris jusqu'à l'âge de 18 ans.
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