Sentence examples of "alcohol consumption" in English
He plied her with alcohol until she was unable to resist his advances.
Il l'a gorgée d'alcool jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit incapable de résister à ses avances.
In America, the consumption of fast-food has tripled between 1977 and 1995.
Aux États-Unis, la consommation de produits de restauration rapide a triplé entre 1977 et 1995.
Hummer limousines are the ultimate symbol of conspicuous consumption.
Les limousines Hummer sont l'archétype de la consommation voyante.
Will the government raise the consumption tax soon?
Est-ce que le gouvernement prévoie d'augmenter les taxes sur la consommation d'ici peu ?
These mushrooms have a revulsive effect. If you drink alcohol after having eaten them, you will feel very sick.
Ces champignons ont un effet émétique. Si on absorbe de l'alcool après en avoir mangé, on se sent très malade.
According to a review of previous research, high levels of chocolate consumption can reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke.
Selon une révision de recherches antérieures, un haut niveau de consommation de chocolat peut réduire le risque de maladies coronariennes et d'accident vasculaire cérébral.
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
La consommation ostentatoire de biens de grande valeur est un moyen pour le gentilhomme oisif d'accroître sa bonne réputation.
I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.
Je préfère les biscuits ou les bonbons à l'alcool, cela dit j'en bois quand même.
Many consumers rose up against the consumption tax.
Plusieurs consommateurs se sont révoltés contre la taxe à la consommation.
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