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Dictionary translations for "se donner la peine"

se donner la peine verb

take the trouble (expression figée)

Contexts with "se donner la peine"

Il me prit mon parapluie sans se donner la peine de demander. He took my umbrella without so much as asking.

Ce célèbre poète planifia de se donner la mort dans sa bibliothèque. That famous poet planned on killing himself in his library.

Je ne peux pas te donner la réponse à ça pour l'instant. I can't tell you the answer to that yet.

S'étant efforcé de s'imposer la croyance en un système contre lequel la raison se rebelle, il la nomme déplaisamment raison humaine, comme si l'homme pouvait se donner raison à lui-même. Having endeavoured to force upon himself the belief of a system against which reason revolts, he ungratefully calls it human reason, as if man could give reason to himself.

C'est pas la peine de te leurrer; tu vois bien qu'elle se paie ta tronche ! There is no point in deluding yourself; you know it well that she's just playing games with you.

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