Sentence examples of "avoir envie" in French with translation "want"

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C’est une vérité universellement reconnue qu’un célibataire pourvu d’une belle fortune doit avoir envie de se marier. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Elle a envie de danser. She wants to dance.
J'ai envie de pleurer. I want to cry.
J'ai envie de toi. I want you.
j'ai envie de te revoir I want to see you again
J'ai envie de les revoir. I want to see them again.
Il a envie de sortir avec elle. He wants to go out with her.
J'ai envie d'apprendre l'hébreu. I want to learn Hebrew.
J'ai envie de partir en voyage. I want to go somewhere on a trip.
Personne n'avait envie d'en parler. No one wanted to talk about it.
Dites-moi de quoi vous avez envie. Please let me know what you want.
Je le fais car j'en ai envie. I do it because I want to.
Tu vois ce que tu as envie de voir. What you see is what you want.
Plus tu étudies, plus tu as envie d'étudier. The more you learn, the more you want to.
J'ai envie de lire quelque chose dans le train. I want something to read on the train.
J'ai eu envie de passer quelques coups de fil. I wanted to do some telephoning.
J’ai envie d’un massage. J'ai besoin de me détendre. I want a massage. I need to relax.
C'est bien la dernière personne à qui j'ai envie de parler. He is the last man that I want to talk with.
Si on lève un sourcil, ça peut signifier "J'ai envie d'avoir des relations sexuelles avec toi" mais aussi "Je trouve que ce que tu viens de dire est complètement idiot." If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."
Elle a tellement envie d'y aller. She so wants to go.
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