Sentence examples of "persuade oneself" in English

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It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself. C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter.

She tried to persuade him to go with her. Elle tenta de le persuader d'aller avec elle.

The most valuable skill one can acquire is the ability to think for oneself. La compétence la plus précieuse que l'on puisse acquérir est celle d'être capable de penser par soi-même.

I could not persuade him that it was true. Je n'ai pas pu le persuader que c'était vrai.

One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.

My wife tried to persuade me into buying a new car. Ma femme essaya de me convaincre d'acheter une nouvelle voiture.

It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.

It took me some time to persuade her. Il m'a fallu du temps pour la convaincre.

In this world, it's easy to lose oneself in all the deceptions and tentations. Dans ce monde, il est facile de se perdre dans toutes les tromperies et les tentations.

I figure that there is no point in trying to persuade him. J'imagine qu'il ne sert à rien d'essayer de le convaincre.

Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising. De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue.

Can I persuade you to stay a few more days? Puis-je vous convaincre de rester quelques jours de plus ?

Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.

She tried to persuade him to attend the meeting. Elle tenta de le persuader de se rendre à la réunion.

What is hell? Hell is oneself. Qu'est l'enfer ? L'enfer, c'est soi.

It is no use your trying to persuade him. Ça ne sert à rien que tu tentes de le persuader.

To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.

You're the only person that can persuade him. Tu es la seule personne qui peut le convaincre.

There is no better friend or parent than oneself. Il n'est meilleur ami ni parent que soi-même.

I had a hard time trying to persuade him to cancel the trip. J'ai eu des difficultés à essayer de le persuader d'annuler le voyage.

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