Usage examples of "compter les points" in French with translation to English

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Les premiers hommes utilisaient leurs doigts et leurs orteils pour compter les animaux qu'ils possédaient, ou pour mesurer la quantité de grains qu'ils avaient engrangés. Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.
Je n'ai pas compris les points essentiels de son discours. I couldn't get the point of his speech.
Tous les points sur terre sont aussi loin des cieux. All places are distant from heaven alike.
Procédons avec les points de l'ordre du jour. Let's proceed with the items on the agenda.
Voici les points proposés à l'ordre du jour pour la réunion du 28 janvier. Here are the proposed agenda items for the meeting on January 28.
Pourquoi n'as-tu pas noté les points importants ? Why didn't you note down the points?
Il ne fait que discourir encore et encore mais c'est à peine s'il aborde les points importants pour l'examen. He just drones on and on but hardly even touches on what we need to know for the test.
Tu ne devrais pas compter sur les autres. You should not rely on others.
Les bons points : Le plaisir de se débarrasser des ennemis avec de nombreux combos [Jeu]. Good points: The pleasure of disposing of enemies with a variety of combos.
Les racines de l'arbre ont percé à travers le ciment à différents points le long du trottoir. The tree roots have burst through the cement at several points along the sidewalk.
Il y a tant d'étoiles dans le ciel, je ne peux toutes les compter. There are so many stars in the sky, I can't count them all.
L'OMS a un projet de réduction de l'utilisation néfaste de l'alcool. Il inclue l'augmentation des taxes sur l'alcool, la réduction du nombre de points de vente d'alcool et l'augmentation de l'âge légal de consommation. Des fonctionnaires déclarent que d'autres mesures incluent des législations efficaces contre la conduite en état d'ivresse et l'interdiction des publicités pour les alcools. The WHO has a plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It includes raising taxes on alcohol, reducing the number of places to buy alcohol and raising the drinking age. Officials say other measures include effective drunk driving laws and banning some alcohol advertising.
Tu ne me ressembles pas sur plusieurs points. You differ from me in many ways.
Vous pensiez à quoi en laissant les loyalistes dans le château ? What do you think you're doing letting the loyalists into the castle?
C'est un homme de parole, alors vous pouvez compter sur lui. He's a man of his word, so you can count on him.
Ces points de l'ordre du jour ont été traités en bloc pour la discussion. Those agenda items were taken up en bloc for discussion.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Elle n'a que deux ans, mais elle peut déjà compter jusqu'à 100. She's only two years old, but she can already count to 100.
La Chine et le Japon sont différents sur bien des points. China and Japan differ in many points.
Nous avons les mêmes problèmes que toi. We have the same problems as you.
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