Sentiment pénible causé par le désir de ce que possèdent les autres.
A bad feeling caused by wanting what others have.
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Son succès l'a remplie d'envie. — His success filled her with envy.
J'envie ta patience. — I envy your patience.
L'envie n'a jamais rendu personne plus heureux. — Envy never made anyone happier.
Envies-tu ton frère aîné ? — Do you envy your older brother?
Essaie de ne pas ressentir d'envie pour de petites choses. — Try not to feel envy over small things.
Beaucoup de collègues enviaient son emploi du temps léger. — Many colleagues envied his easy schedule.
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