to deign

I ask him to deign to call me to Himself whenever he wishes.
Je lui demande de vouloir me rappeler lorsqu'Il le voudra.
I am asking you to deign to listen to this appeal I am making to you on behalf of the Cuban people.
Je vous demande de daigner écouter cet appel que je vous lance au nom du peuple cubain.
We will wait for the Council to deign to bring us a political concept, I hope sometime before the end of the year.
Nous allons attendre que le Conseil consente un jour à nous soumettre cette conception - avant la fin du siècle, j'espère.
Now all that is missing is for the Emperor President in Prague Castle to deign to sign the Treaty but, anyway, we do seem to be making progress.
Il ne nous reste plus qu'à attendre que le président-empereur, dans son château de Prague, daigne signer le traité, mais, quoi qu'il en soit, il semble que nous progressons.
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