Usage examples of "en honneur de" in French with translation to English

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C'est un grand honneur de pouvoir le connaître. It's a great honor to be able to meet you.
En quel honneur vous êtes-vous mise sur votre trente-et-un ? What're you all dressed up for?
Le roi nous a fait un grand honneur en visitant notre ville. It's a great honor to have had the King visit our city.
Il a perdu son honneur. He lost his honor.
Sur mon honneur je n’ai jamais vu autant de femmes aimables dans ma vie, et il y en a plusieurs qui sont d'une beauté peu commune. Upon my honour, I never met with so many pleasant girls in my life as I have this evening; and there are several of them you see uncommonly pretty.
En quel honneur vous êtes-vous mises sur votre trente-et-un ? What're you all dressed up for?
Tous les invités firent honneur à la cuisine de son épouse. All the guests did justice to his wife's cooking.
Le juge demanda à l'actrice étasunienne Mae West, qui répondait d'une accusation d'obscénité, si elle essayait de montrer de l'irrespect à la cour, à quoi elle répondit : « Non, votre honneur, j'essaie de ne pas le montrer ». In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I’m trying not to show it".
Une victoire sans honneur est vaine. Without honor, victory is hollow.
Honneur à celui auquel l'honneur est dû. Give credit where credit is due.
En quel honneur vous êtes-vous mis sur votre trente-et-un ? What're you all dressed up for?
Je ne peux pas te dire quel honneur c'est pour moi. I can't tell you what an honor this is.
Des chansons et des poèmes furent composés en son honneur. Songs and poems were written about him.
Je ne peux pas vous dire quel honneur c'est pour moi. I can't tell you what an honor this is.
En quel honneur t'es-tu mis sur ton trente-et-un ? What're you all dressed up for?
Je sentais que mon honneur en tant qu'homme était en jeu. I felt that my honor was at stake.
En quel honneur t'es-tu mise sur ton trente-et-un ? What're you all dressed up for?
A tout seigneur tout honneur Give honour where honour is due
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