Why don't you try to hock some of your diamonds?
Pourquoi ne pas vendre l'un de vos diamants ?
I had to hock half your province to get it, but I got it.
J'ai du gager la moitié d'une province, mais je l'ai.
She asked me to hock it to pay off some debt and I took it to the jeweler's here, but I just couldn't do it.
Elle m'a demandé de la vendre et je l'ai emmenée chez le bijoutier, mais je n'ai pu le faire.
Santiago had to hock one of his gold teeth to pay his rent.
Santiago a dû mettre en gage une de ses dents en or pour pouvoir payer son loyer.
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