Usage examples of "à prix fixe" in French with translation to English

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J'ai eu le vélo à prix d'aubaine. I got the bicycle at a bargain.
Tom cherche une voiture d'occasion à prix raisonnable. Tom is looking for a reasonably-priced used car.
Nous proposons des maisons préfabriquées à prix modérés. We offer low-cost prefabricated houses.
J'ai vendu mes livres à prix modique. I sold my books cheaply.
Ils commencèrent à importer illégalement de l'alcool à vendre à prix élevé. They began to import liquor illegally to sell for high prices.
J'ai eu cette machine à écrire à prix cassé. I got this typewriter at a bargain price.
Nous n'avons plus de ligne fixe. We don't have a landline any more.
La bataille fut remportée au prix de nombreuses vies. The battle was won at the price of many lives.
Les magazines permettent aux éditeurs de rédiger ce qu'ils veulent et de décider comment le mettre en page par la suite, mais ce magazine donne la priorité à la mise en page et il fixe donc une limite prédéterminée au nombre de mots qu'il contient. Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
Tom ne semble pas vouloir baisser le prix. Tom seems to be unwilling to lower the price.
J'ai appelé le téléphone fixe de mon oncle hier. I called at my uncle's house yesterday.
Dix équipes ont concouru pour le prix. Ten teams competed for the prize.
Ne me fixe pas ainsi. Don't stare at me like that.
Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours. What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.
J'ai appelé le fixe de mon oncle hier. I called at my uncle's house yesterday.
Les prix sont le double de ce qu'ils étaient il y a dix ans. Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
Il a réussi en affaires au prix de sa santé. He succeeded in business at the cost of his health.
Le prix de l'or varie d'un jour à l'autre. The price of gold varies from day to day.
Nous devons prévenir la guerre à tout prix. We must prevent war at any cost.
Le prix que les personnalités ont à payer pour leur célébrité est un manque d'intimité. The price that the famous pay for their celebrity is a lack of privacy.
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