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

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Il est sûr de gagner. He is sure of winning.
Travaille dur pour gagner ta vie. Work hard so that you may earn your living.
Il tenta de gagner leur affection. He tried to gain her affection.
Tu es assez grand pour gagner ta vie par toi-même. You are old enough to make your own living.
Un ordinateur te ferait gagner du temps. Computers will save you a lot of time.
Vous pouvez gagner ou pas. You may or may not win.
J'aimerais gagner davantage d'argent. I wish I earned more money.
On hasarde de perdre en voulant trop gagner. You risk losing when you want to gain too much.
Elle ne pense à rien d’autre qu’à gagner de l’argent. She thinks of nothing but making money.
Cette autoroute nous fait gagner beaucoup de temps. This highway saves us a lot of time.
Tu peux gagner ou pas. You may or may not win.
Nous travaillons pour gagner de l'argent. We work to earn money.
Tu as peu à gagner et beaucoup à perdre. You have little to gain and much to lose.
Mon père pensait que celui qui ne pouvait gagner sa vie au Japon était un paresseux. My father believed that anyone who could not make a living in Japan was lazy.
Je me suis servi d'un ordinateur pour gagner du temps. I used a computer in order to save time.
Elle finira assurément par gagner. No doubt she will win in the end.
Il travaille très dur pour gagner beaucoup d'argent. He worked very hard to earn a lot of money.
Vous avez peu à gagner et beaucoup à perdre. You have little to gain and much to lose.
Le pont leur a fait gagner pas mal de temps et épargné beaucoup de soucis. The bridge saved them a lot of time and trouble.
J'ai fini par gagner. I ended up winning.
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