Usage examples of "taking medicine" in English with translation to French

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I prefer taking medicine rather than getting an injection. Je préfère prendre des médicaments plutôt que d'avoir une piqûre.

When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away. Quand vous allez prendre le médicament, il va commencer par agir sur les symptômes, comme la douleur, tout de suite, mais cela ne veut pas dire que l'ulcère va se guérir tout de suite.

She advised him to stop taking that medicine. Elle lui a conseillé d'arrêter de prendre ce médicament.

She advised him to stop taking that medicine, but he felt he needed to. Elle lui a recommandé d'arrêter de prendre ce médicament mais il avait le sentiment qu'il en avait besoin.

You should ask a physician for his advice before taking this medicine. Tu devrais demander conseil à un pharmacien avant de prendre ce médicament.

One man's medicine is another man's poison. Ce qui fait le bonheur des uns fait le malheur des autres.

I am interested in taking pictures. Prendre des photos m'intéresse.

If it wasn't for modern medicine, I'd be dead right now. Si ce n'était pour la médecine moderne, je serais mort à l'heure qu'il est.

Taking a bath in this lake is not without risk. Se baigner dans ce lac n'est pas sans risque.

Take this medicine twice a day. Prenez ce médicament deux fois par jour.

The driver felt like taking a rest. Le chauffeur a eu envie de prendre du repos.

Have you taken your medicine yet? As-tu déjà pris ta médication ?

Tom is taking a few days off. Tom prend quelques jours de congé.

He never takes medicine for his cold. Il ne prend jamais ses médicaments pour son rhume.

I think it's time for me to start taking my responsibilities seriously. Je pense qu'il est temps que je commence à prendre mes responsabilités au sérieux.

It's marvelous how quickly the medicine relieved my pain. C'est merveilleux la vitesse à laquelle le médicament m'a ôté la douleur.

I've been toying with the idea of selling everything and taking a long, slow trip around the world. J'ai flirté avec l'idée de tout bazarder et de faire un long voyage tranquille autour du monde.

Does the medicine act quickly? Est-ce que ce médicament fait effet rapidement ?

I was taking a bath when he came. J'étais dans mon bain quand il est venu.

Do I have to take this medicine? Dois-je prendre ce médicament ?

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