Usage examples of "doit" in French with translation to English

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Le courrier doit être ramassé. The post has to be collected.
Nick me doit dix dollars. Nick owes me ten dollars.
Cette phrase doit être révisée. This sentence has to be proofed.
Elle lui doit beaucoup d'argent. She owes him a lot of money.
Elle doit travailler les sciences. She has to study science.
Il doit son succès à la chance. He owes his success to good luck.
Il doit réparer l'horloge. He has to fix the clock.
Il doit son succès à la bonne fortune. He owes his success to good luck.
Un acteur doit mémoriser son texte. An actor has to memorize his lines.
Il doit beaucoup de son succès à son épouse. He owes much of his success to his wife.
L'un des deux doit partir. One of the two has to go.
Il doit à son père ce qu'il est aujourd'hui. What he is today he owes to his father.
L'une des deux doit partir. One of the two has to go.
La beauté de ce jardin doit plus à l'homme qu'à la nature. This beautiful garden owes more to art than to nature.
Quelqu'un doit payer la note. Someone has to pay the bill.
Il doit son succès à la fois à un travail acharné et à la chance. He owes his success both to working hard and to good luck.
Marie doit fabriquer ses propres vêtements. Mary has to sew her own clothes.
Comme c'est un homme de parole, il te paiera sûrement ce qu'il te doit. As he is a man of his word, he will surely pay what he owes to you.
On doit se plier aux circonstances. You have to adapt to circumstances.
Elle lui doit beaucoup d'argent mais elle ne sera probablement pas en mesure de le rembourser. She owes him a lot of money, but she probably won't be able to pay it back.
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