Usage examples of "généralisation des acquis" in French with translation to English

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Quelqu'un m'a dit qu'Albert Einstein déclara : "Le bon sens est la collection des préjugés acquis à l'âge de dix-huit ans." Someone told me that Albert Einstein said, "Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. "
Elle a acquis des connaissances en français. She acquired a knowledge of French.
Il a acquis des connaissances par divers livres. He has gleaned knowledge from various books.
Il a acquis un tableau que Picasso a peint au cours des dernières années de sa vie. He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.
Ce magazine est à destination des adolescents. That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
J'ai pris comme acquis que vous étiez de notre côté. I took it for granted that you were on our side.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Nous avons acquis une table ronde. We bought a round table.
Elle me fait souvent des blagues. She would often play tricks on me.
Bien mal acquis ne profite jamais. Ill-gotten gains are short-lived.
En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
Un bon diplomate est une personne qui a acquis la technique consistant à laisser à une autre le soin de révéler un secret. A good diplomat is a person who practises the technique of letting someone else let the cat out of the bag.
Il s'est engagé dans des activités religieuses depuis lors. He has engaged in religious activity since then.
J'ai considéré comme acquis qu'il tiendrait sa parole. I took it for granted that he would keep his word.
Il est très difficile de débarrasser notre maison des cafards. It is very hard to get rid of cockroaches from our house.
Il a acquis de nombreuses richesses ces dernières années. He acquired a vast amount of wealth in these few years.
Je n'appelle pas ça de la colonisation. Je l'appelle de l'exploitation systématique des matières premières. I don't call it colonization, I call it systematic raw materials exploitation.
Je l'ai acquis en toute propriété. I bought this outright.
L'étude de la philosophie relève des humanités. The study of philosophy belongs to the humanities.
Le savoir ne peut être acquis que par l'étude. Knowledge can only be obtained by study.
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