Sentence examples of "raise" in English
Can I use this area to raise vegetables?
Puis-je utiliser cet endroit pour faire pousser des légumes ?
Most employees expect a pay raise once a year.
La plupart des employés attendent une augmentation de salaire une fois par an.
God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails.
Dieu fournit le vent, mais l'homme doit hisser les voiles.
That type of person almost never asks for a raise.
Ce genre de personne ne demande presque jamais d'augmentation.
The only useful answers are those that raise new questions.
Les seules réponses utiles sont celles qui posent de nouvelles questions.
The documentary is meant to raise consciousness about the plight of the poor.
Le documentaire est supposé éveiller la conscience à la situation critique des pauvres.
Chris was hired to paint houses and was able to raise the money.
Chris fut embauché pour peindre des maisons, et put mettre de l'argent de côté.
I'll see to it that you have a raise after the first year.
Je veillerai à ce que vous ayez une augmentation après la première année.
I'll see to it that you get a raise after the first year.
Je veillerai à ce que vous obteniez une augmentation à l'issue de la première année.
Ursule asked for a pay raise of 5 dollars and 65 cents an hour yesterday.
Ursule a demandé une augmentation 5 dollars et 65 cents de l'heure hier.
I can't believe he had the balls to ask the boss for a raise.
Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il ait eu les couilles de demander une augmentation de salaire au patron.
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