Sentence examples of "at his own expense" in English

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He often laughs at his own jokes. Il rit souvent à ses propres plaisanteries.
Mr Tanaka is not at his desk right now. M. Tanaka n'est pas à son bureau pour le moment.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Le soldat a sauvé son ami au prix de sa vie.
He is very much interested in Japanese history. We are surprised at his vast knowledge of the subject. Il est très intéressé par l'Histoire du Japon. Nous sommes surpris par l'étendue de ses connaissances sur le sujet.
On the arrow that hits him, the bird sees his own feathers. Sur la flèche qui l'atteint l'oiseau reconnaît ses plumes.
I left the money at his disposal. J'ai laissé l'argent à sa disposition.
It is three years since Bob started his own business. Ça fait trois ans que Bob a démarré son affaire.
The chances of success are greater if the business man knows the ropes, and also has more funds at his disposal. Les chances de succès sont plus grandes si l'homme d'affaire s'y connaît et aussi s'il dispose de davantage de fonds.
The gentleman best knows himself the value of his own life. Le monsieur sait mieux lui-même la valeur de sa propre vie.
He passed on quietly at his home last night. Il est mort paisiblement chez lui hier soir.
The man couldn't so much as write his own name. Le type ne pouvait même pas écrire son propre nom.
He stayed at his aunt's house. Il est resté chez sa tante.
It was his own fault. C'était de sa propre faute.
He looked at his watch. Il a regardé sa montre.
Each has his own duty to do. Tout le monde a ses devoirs à faire.
He's such a happy camper. Look at his girlfriend! Quel sacré veinard. Regarde sa copine !
He is digging his own grave. Il creuse sa propre tombe.
You should not laugh at his mistake. Tu ne devrais pas te moquer de son erreur.
He who does not know any foreign language knows nothing of his own language. Qui ne connaît pas de langues étrangères ne sait rien de la sienne.
The whole class laughed at his joke. Toute la classe a ri de sa blague.
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