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Other animal products (manure sold, stud fees, eggs other than hens' eggs etc.)Autres produits animaux (fumier vendu, saillies, oeufs autres que de poule, etc.).http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Scalping tickets: When a show is sold out, sometimes you can buy tickets from someone outside the venue.Racheter une place à la sauvette. Quand un concert est complet, il y a parfois des gens qui revendent leur place à l'entrée.Sutro, Dirk / Jazz For DummiesSutro, Dirk,Koechlin, Stéphane / Le Jazz pour les nulsLe Jazz pour les nulsSutro, Dirk,Koechlin, Stéphane© Edition First, 2008. Publié en accord avec Wiley Publishing, Inc.Jazz For DummiesSutro, Dirk© 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana
But it had become known that he sold objectionable literature clandestinely to the pupils; for which reason, indeed, he had almost been prosecuted at the Correctional Police Court.Mais on avait appris qu’il vendait, sous le manteau, des pornographies aux élèves, en si grande quantité, que les pupitres débordaient de gravures et d’œuvres obscènes. À cette occasion, il avait même failli passer en police correctionnelle.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
I slipped quietly into the midst of this tumult, sad to think of when one remembered that the poor creature whose goods were being sold to pay her debts had died in the next room.Je me glissai humblement au milieu de ce tumulte attristant, quand je songeais qu'il avait lieu près de la chambre où avait expiré la pauvre créature dont on vendait les meubles pour payer les dettes.Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux CameliasLa Dame aux CameliasDumas fils, AlexandreCamilleDumas fils, Alexandre© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
I sped into town to look for an all-night pharmacy that sold a rubber tube for our hand pump, running the lights and ignoring traffic signs, the dogs skidding across the back section of the Volkswagen bus as we careened through the dark streets.J'ai foncé en ville chercher une pharmacie de garde qui vendrait un tube en caoutchouc pour notre pompe manuelle. J'ai brûlé les feux rouges, ignoré les panneaux de signalisation, les chiens bringuebalant à l'arrière de la voiture à chaque virage.Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de MingusPour l'amour de MingusMingus, Sue© 2003 Editions du LayeurTonight at noonMingus, Sue© 2002 by Sue Graham Mingus
'Intervention beef sold to the armed forces`.«Intervention beef sold to the armed forces».http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
does not undertake responsibility towards third parties for damage caused by the product sold (product liability), unless, as agent, he is liable for fault in this respect;n'assume pas de responsabilité vis-à-vis des tiers pour les dommages causés par le produit vendu (responsabilité du fait des produits), sauf si la responsabilité pour faute de l'agent est engagée à cet égard,http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Therese had become such a stranger to him, that he no longer felt her alive in his heart. He would have sold her, bound hand and foot, a hundred times over, to purchase calm for one hour.Thérèse lui était devenue étrangère à ce point, qu'il ne l'entendait plus vivre dans sa poitrine; il l'aurait vendue et livrée cent fais pour acheter une heure de calme.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
But it was necessary to pay, and in order not to ask you for money, she sold her horses and her shawls, and pawned her jewels.Il fallait bien payer, et pour ne pas vous demander d'argent, elle a vendu ses chevaux, ses cachemires et engagé ses bijoux.Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux CameliasLa Dame aux CameliasDumas fils, AlexandreCamilleDumas fils, Alexandre© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
At the same time, it was assumed that the lighters delivered by non-cooperating exporters were 'naked` lighters sold in 50 unit packs (so-called 'bulk`).En même temps, il a été supposé que les briquets écoulés par les exportateurs n'ayant pas coopéré sont des briquets sans aucun décor, vendus par paquets de cinquante unités (en vrac).http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Such losses shall be treated as quantities sold where they do not exceed 0,5 % of the average quantity in storage per month.Ces pertes sont assimilées aux quantités vendues dans la limite de 0,5 % de la quantité moyenne en stock par mois.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
He had sold Tom under the spur of a driving necessity, to get out of the power of a man whom he dreaded, – and his first feeling, after the consummation of the bargain, had been that of relief.Il avait vendu Tom sous la pression de la nécessité, et pour s’affranchir du pouvoir d’un drôle qu’il redoutait. Sa première sensation, après le marché conclu, fut celle d’un grand soulagement.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
At this, the wretch offered to buy me and the children of Henry, to clear off his gambling debts, which stood in the way of his marrying as he wished; – and he sold us.À cette époque, le maudit tentateur offrit à Henri de m’acheter, moi et mes enfants, pour couvrir ses dettes de jeu, qui l’empêchaient de se marier comme il le désirait, et il nous vendit.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
In cases where the certificates were transferred (sold), it was therefore considered reasonable to calculate the benefit on the basis of the sales price of the certificate.Lorsque les certificats ont été cédés (vendus), il a donc été jugé raisonnable de calculer l'avantage en se fondant sur le prix de vente du certificat.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
'It's sold, Naudet. That's enough, isn't it?'– C’est vendu, Naudet, et en voilà assez, hein! »Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
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Collocations
sell-by date
date limite de vente
door-to-door selling
porte-à-porte
mail-order selling
vente par correspondance
sell short
vendre à découvert
selling rate
taux de vente
hard selling
vente agressive
sell retail
détailler
selling price
prix de vente
refusal to sell
refus de vente
direct selling
vente directe
telephone selling
vente par téléphone
personal selling
vente personnelle
pyramid selling
vente pyramidale
mail order selling
VPC
actual selling price
prix de vente effectif
Word forms
sell
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | sold |
Imperative | sell |
Present Participle (Participle I) | selling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | sold |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I sell | we sell |
you sell | you sell |
he/she/it sells | they sell |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am selling | we are selling |
you are selling | you are selling |
he/she/it is selling | they are selling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have sold | we have sold |
you have sold | you have sold |
he/she/it has sold | they have sold |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been selling | we have been selling |
you have been selling | you have been selling |
he/she/it has been selling | they have been selling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I sold | we sold |
you sold | you sold |
he/she/it sold | they sold |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was selling | we were selling |
you were selling | you were selling |
he/she/it was selling | they were selling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had sold | we had sold |
you had sold | you had sold |
he/she/it had sold | they had sold |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been selling | we had been selling |
you had been selling | you had been selling |
he/she/it had been selling | they had been selling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will sell | we shall/will sell |
you will sell | you will sell |
he/she/it will sell | they will sell |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be selling | we shall/will be selling |
you will be selling | you will be selling |
he/she/it will be selling | they will be selling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have sold | we shall/will have sold |
you will have sold | you will have sold |
he/she/it will have sold | they will have sold |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been selling | we shall/will have been selling |
you will have been selling | you will have been selling |
he/she/it will have been selling | they will have been selling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would sell | we should/would sell |
you would sell | you would sell |
he/she/it would sell | they would sell |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be selling | we should/would be selling |
you would be selling | you would be selling |
he/she/it would be selling | they would be selling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have sold | we should/would have sold |
you would have sold | you would have sold |
he/she/it would have sold | they would have sold |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been selling | we should/would have been selling |
you would have been selling | you would have been selling |
he/she/it would have been selling | they would have been selling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am sold | we are sold |
you are sold | you are sold |
he/she/it is sold | they are sold |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being sold | we are being sold |
you are being sold | you are being sold |
he/she/it is being sold | they are being sold |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been sold | we have been sold |
you have been sold | you have been sold |
he/she/it has been sold | they have been sold |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was sold | we were sold |
you were sold | you were sold |
he/she/it was sold | they were sold |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being sold | we were being sold |
you were being sold | you were being sold |
he/she/it was being sold | they were being sold |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been sold | we had been sold |
you had been sold | you had been sold |
he/she/it had been sold | they had been sold |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be sold | we shall/will be sold |
you will be sold | you will be sold |
he/she/it will be sold | they will be sold |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been sold | we shall/will have been sold |
you will have been sold | you will have been sold |
he/she/it will have been sold | they will have been sold |