Usage examples of "essential skill" in English with translation to French

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The camera was essential for me. L'appareil photo était pour moi essentiel.
Cricket is a game that takes skill. Le cricket est un jeu qui exige de l'habileté.
In summer it is essential to drink lots of water when we sweat. En été, il est essentiel de boire beaucoup d'eau lorsque l'on transpire.
All the skill of the sailors gave way to the violence of the storm. Toute la compétence des marins céda sous la violence de la tempête.
We concluded that mutual aid was essential for attaining the goal. Nous sommes arrivés à la conclusion que l'entraide était essentiel pour atteindre ce but.
This work calls for special skill. Ce travail demande des compétences particulières.
Water is essential to life. L'eau est indispensable à la vie.
The new job challenged his skill. Le nouveau poste défiait sa compétence.
Sleep is essential for the preservation of life. Dormir est essentiel pour préserver sa vie.
He showed a lot of skill. Il a montré beaucoup d'habileté.
When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word. Quand on envoie un télégramme, la brièveté est essentielle car on est facturé à chaque mot.
He has skill in handwork. Il a de l'habileté en travail manuel.
As human beings are social animals, friendship is an essential part of life. Comme les êtres humains sont des animaux sociaux, l'amitié est une partie essentielle de la vie.
Fluency in English is a very marketable skill today. De nos jours, être courant en anglais est une compétence avantageuse.
Pocket calculators are as cheap to buy as a pair of socks, and as essential to thousands of British school children as a pencil and eraser. Les calculettes de poche coûtent autant qu'une paire de chaussettes et sont aussi essentielles qu'un crayon et une gomme pour les écoliers britanniques.
Everyone recognized his skill. Tout le monde a reconnu son talent.
It is essential to keep calm in a time of crisis and avoid going haywire. Il est essentiel de garder son calme en temps de crise et d'éviter de s'affoler.
His skill qualifies him for the job. Sa capacité le qualifie pour le poste.
Effort is essential to studying. L'effort est essentiel à l'étude.
It's like he has this special skill of hitting pressure points. C'est comme s'il avait ce don particulier d'appuyer là ou ça fait mal.
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