Sentence examples of "idle times" in English
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
Le problème aujourd'hui, c'est que l'avenir n'est plus ce qu'il était.
Do not idle away your youth or you will regret it later.
Ne passe pas ta jeunesse à glander ou tu le regretteras plus tard.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room.
Il ne pouvait s'empêcher de voir que tu étais à peu près cinq fois plus jolie que toutes les autres femmes dans la pièce.
It's no crime to just idle the whole day once in a while.
Ce n'est pas un crime de paresser toute la journée une fois de temps en temps.
No matter how rich a man may be, he ought not to be idle.
Si riche qu'un homme puisse être, il ne doit pas rester oisif.
I've asked him three times to take out the trash and he still hasn't done it!
Je lui ai demandé trois fois de sortir les ordures et il ne l'a toujours pas fait !
That was such good a book that I read it three times.
C'était un livre tellement bien que je l'ai lu trois fois.
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