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il gagne

earns, makes

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phrase Uncommon #9,027
earns, makes Used with money or income, as in how much someone earns.
FR: Avec son nouveau travail, il gagne un peu plus maintenant.
EN: With his new job, he earns a little more now.

Il gagne toujours.

He always wins.

Il gagne de quoi vivre.

He earns enough to live.

Il gagne soixante mille euros par an.

He earns sixty thousand euros a year.

Il gagne plus d'argent qu'il ne peut en dépenser.

He earns more money than he can spend.

Il gagne vingt dollars par jour.

He earns twenty dollars a day.

Il gagne encore du terrain et boum !

He gains even more ground and boom!

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Il gagne toujours !

He always wins!

— Star Wars, épisode I - La Menace fantôme (1999)

Et les enjeux sont élevés, car les milliers qu'il gagne vont à sa femme, Sheila.

And the stakes are high, because the thousands he earns go to his wife, Sheila.

— Running Man (2025)

Il gagne deux fois mon salaire.

He earns twice my salary.

Il gagne son pain en écrivant.

He earns his living by writing.

Il gagne bien.

He earns a good income.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Il gagne sa vie en chantant.

He earns his living by singing.

Il gagne.

He wins.

C'est impoli de demander à quelqu'un combien il gagne.

It's rude to ask someone how much they earn.

Il gagne juste assez pour payer son loyer.

He earns just enough to pay his rent.

Il gagne trois fois ce que je gagne.

He earns three times what I earn.

Il gagne du temps.

He's buying time.

Il gagne souvent.

He often wins.

Il gagne bien ?

Does he earn a good living?

— Pinocchio (2019)

Il gagne sa vie en jouant du piano.

He earns his living playing the piano.

Il gagne plein de thune.

He makes a ton of money.

Il gagne trois fois plus d'argent que moi.

He earns three times as much money as I do.

Le jeu auquel il joue n'a pas d'importance, il gagne toujours.

The game he plays doesn’t matter; he always wins.

Il gagne du terrain sur Pérez.

He is gaining ground on Pérez.

— F1® Le Film (2025)