Sentence examples of "read fortune" in English
I had my fortune read by an old lady with an eery-looking glass eye.
Je me suis fait dire mon avenir par une vieille avec un étrange œil de verre.
Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation.
Les compagnies de la liste Fortune 500 furent les plus durement touchées par la récente législation.
What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.
Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.
Il a perdu une grande partie de sa fortune en spéculant.
The world is like a book, and those who don't travel read only one page.
Le monde est comme un livre, ceux qui ne voyagent pas n'en lisent qu'une page.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
C’est une vérité reconnue, qu’un jeune homme qui a de la fortune doit chercher à se marier.
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom.
Il a amassé une fortune en bourse lors du dernier boom financier.
A polyglot is someone who can read upside-down.
Un polyglotte est quelqu'un qui sait lire la tête en bas.
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