Sentence examples of "fortunes" in English

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Translations: all36 fortune33 chance3
I wish you your happiness. Not like fortunes and such, but everything will surely be all right no matter what happens. Je vous souhaite du bonheur. Pas de la chance et tout ça, mais tout ira sûrement bien quoi qu'il arrive.
My uncle made a fortune. Mon oncle possède une fortune.
He had the fortune to find a job. Il a eu la chance de trouver un travail.
It's worth a fortune. Ça vaut une fortune.
He had the good fortune to find a good wife. Il a eu la grande chance de trouver une bonne épouse.
He heaped up a fortune. Il a amassé une fortune.
John inherited a large fortune. John a hérité d'une grosse fortune.
He risked losing all his fortune. Il a risqué de perdre toute sa fortune.
I came into a huge fortune. Je suis entré en possession d'une immense fortune.
He left his son a fortune. Il a laissé une fortune a son fils.
He has a fairly large fortune. Il détient une fortune plutôt considérable.
He accumulated his fortune by hard work. Il a construit sa fortune par le dur labeur.
He left his daughter a great fortune. Il laissa à sa fille une grande fortune.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune. La diligence est mère de la bonne fortune.
He left his son a large fortune. Il a laissé à son fils une grosse fortune.
Fred left his wife a large fortune. Fred a laissé une grande fortune à sa femme.
He left his wife an enormous fortune. Il a laissé une énorme fortune à sa femme.
He succeeded to his uncle's fortune. Il a hérité de la fortune de son oncle.
Investing all his fortune would not be enough. Toute sa fortune ne sera pas suffisante.
He lost a fortune in the stock market. Il perdit une fortune sur le marché des titres mobiliers.
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