French English Dictionary

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demande in English:

1. asks asks


He often asks silly questions.
He asks me to be attentive.
I'll give a copy to anyone who asks for it.
He is able man, but on the other hand he asks too much of us.
That type of person almost never asks for a raise.
When he goes out, he asks me to keep an eye on his house.
Everyone always asks me that.
Tom and Mary are both very kind and will help anybody who asks.
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
I don't understand the questions that the teacher asks.
Whatever he asks you, you mustn't answer.
A man who asks his wife's permission before taking any action except breathing is a henpecked husband.
My son asks for the moon.
If he asks, I will give it; if not, not.
A great ship asks deep waters.

English word "demande"(asks) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Poems" (Matthew Arnold)
Fiches du livre - "The Good Girl" (Anonymous)
Fiches du livre - "Winter" (Dallas Lore Sharp)
Fiches du livre - "Religious Poems" (Various)
Fiches du livre - "Erlach Court" (Ossip Schubin)

2. demand


How to meet future energy demand is a big question we must consider.
to demand
Decency, security, and liberty alike demand that government officials shall be subjected to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen.
The Parisian police, he said, "are exceedingly able in their way. They are persevering, ingenious, cunning, and thoroughly versed in the knowledge which their duties seem chiefly to demand."
This new model of car is so popular that they have had to open a new factory to meet the demand.
The current imbalance between supply and demand is considered to reflect structural changes on the demand side, rather than being a cyclical phenomenon.
In Japan there are a lot of translations from English to Japanese and from Japanese to English, but there isn't much real demand for Japanese to Spanish or Spanish to Japanese.
As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
I'm afraid this sounds like a demand, but could you return the money I lent you the other day?
They vote in secret, may seek public office, and may demand the removal of public officials who behave improperly.
What Microsoft is launching is a beta version of its "NetShow streaming server"; it supplies video and audio on demand.
Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.
"I want to know who threw away the batteriries." He demanded to know who threw away the batteriries
Women should demand more respect. (Kobiety powinny domagać się większego szacunku.) Who gave you the right to demand anything? (Kto dał ci prawo, żeby czegokolwiek żądać?)
According to the author Joe Marconi, books that are labeled "Harvard Classics" can demand twice the price.

English word "demande"(demand) occurs in sets:

TOEFL - Most important words 125 - 150
Fiches du livre - "Dorothy at Skyrie" (Evelyn Raym...
Fiches du livre - "Venus is a Man's World" (Willia...
Fiches du livre - "Wayside Courtships" (Hamlin Gar...
Fiches du livre - "Waldfried A Novel" (Berthold Au...

3. request


It is highly regrettable that your request was considered to be unacceptable.
The request became a hot political issue in the presidential campaign.
If you read between the lines, this letter is a request for money.
If you request a further discount, we suggest changing the terms of payment.
on request
If it's a request from you, I'm hardly likely to be able to turn you down flat.
You must request the latest version of the software.
I hope you consider my request for a day off this Tuesday 8th. If possible, I'd appreciate you letting me recover those hours any other day.
60,000 lucky number request: I got a request to draw an illustration for the site of Beikyu, who hit the lucky number, "Standing By A Little Maple Tree".
On request, we will send you the programme for a token fee of €1 plus shipping.
Some ofthe people who request wheelchairs often don't need them.
On written request from the employee, the employer fixes an individual working-time schedule.
'This is a police station, not a request programme.,
Have you ever had to deal with an unreasonable request at work? Yes, I've had to deal with an unreasonable request at work.
Just as they were finishing, Emma made another request.

English word "demande"(request) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Betty Grier" (Joseph Waugh)
Fiches du livre - "The Bishop's Secret" (Fergus Hume)
Fiches du livre - "Lincoln Letters" (Abraham Lincoln)
Fiches du livre - "General Nelson's Scout" (Byron ...
Fiches du livre - "The Mystery of the Locks" (Edga...