Usage examples of "proper order" in English with translation to French

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I had my brother put this room in order. J'ai fait ranger cette pièce à mon frère.

This is not the proper way to hold a teacup. Ce n'est pas la manière adéquate de tenir sa tasse de thé.

We must keep law and order. Nous devons garder la loi et l'ordre.

That's not a proper thing to say. Cela ne se dit pas.

The optimal order is not 1-2-3 but 3-1-2. L'ordre optimal n'est pas 1-2-3 mais 3-1-2.

Miss Baker knew that the young man would have to leave very soon, so she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she could park hers in the proper place for the night before going to bed. Mademoiselle Baker savait que le jeune homme devrait partir très bientôt, elle décida alors de lui demander de bouger un peu sa voiture, afin qu'elle puisse garer la sienne à une bonne place pour la nuit avant d'aller se coucher.

He put his room in order. Il a mis sa chambre en ordre.

Good health consists of proper eating and moderate exercise. Le secret d'une bonne santé réside en une nourriture saine et un peu d'exercice.

We will ship the product immediately after receiving your order. Nous vous expédierons le produit immédiatement après avoir reçu votre commande.

England proper does not include Wales. L'Angleterre proprement dite n'englobe pas le pays de Galles.

The lock must be out of order. L'antivol doit être hors d'usage.

Tom is the proper boy for the job. Tom est la bonne personne pour accomplir cette tâche.

The radio is out of order. La radio est en panne.

Read whatever books you think proper. Lis les livres que tu considères appropriés.

My computer is out of order, and I have to get it repaired. Mon ordinateur est en panne et je dois le faire réparer.

That is not a proper subject to bring up in conversation at the dinner table. Ce n'est pas le genre de chose dont on parle à table.

I would like to order a sandwich. Je voudrais acheter un sandwich.

It is not proper that you talk that way. Ce n'est pas correct de parler de cette manière.

Please put my room in order while I am out. Merci de mettre de l'ordre dans ma chambre pendant mon absence.

There's proper etiquette for everything, even an orgy. Il y a une étiquette convenable à chaque chose, même une orgie.

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