ne gagne pas

doesn't earn; doesn't win

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phrase Uncommon #19,417
doesn't earn; doesn't win A negative form of gagner. Depending on context, gagner can mean “to earn” money or “to win” a competition or game.
FR: Elle ne gagne pas assez d'argent pour acheter une maison.
EN: She doesn't earn enough money to buy a house.

Tom ne gagne pas beaucoup d'argent.

Tom doesn't earn much money.

Tom ne gagne pas assez d'argent pour aider sa famille.

Tom doesn't earn enough money to help his family.

On ne gagne pas une guerre avec des sentiments.

You can't win a war with feelings.

— Avengers (2012)

Je ne gagne pas grand-chose.

I don't earn much.

Tom ne gagne pas très souvent.

Tom doesn't win very often.

Un mécanicien doué ne gagne pas mal sa vie.

A talented mechanic does not earn a bad living.

Malheureusement je ne gagne pas d'argent.

Unfortunately, I don't earn any money.

Tom ne gagne pas assez d'argent pour subvenir aux besoins d'une famille.

Tom doesn't earn enough money to support a family.

Je ne gagne pas souvent.

I don't win often.

Tom ne gagne pas assez d'argent pour subvenir aux besoins de sa famille.

Tom doesn't earn enough money to support his family.

Tout le monde ne gagne pas!

Not everyone wins!