Usage examples of "set task" in English with translation to French

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The diamond was set in a gold ring. Le diamant était enchâssé dans une bague en or.
It is a difficult task, choosing what is "right" or "wrong", but you have to do it. C'est une tâche difficile, choisir ce qui est "bon" ou "mauvais", mais il faut le faire.
He set his son up as a baker. Il a établi son fils comme boulanger.
Of course, recognizing our common humanity is only the beginning of our task. Bien sûr, reconnaître notre humanité commune est seulement le commencement de notre tâche.
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man. Une souscription a été lancée afin d'ériger un monument à mémoire du défunt.
To rule a country is no easy task. Diriger un pays n'est pas une tâche facile.
Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast. Règle la pendule. Elle avance de dix minutes.
It's true that the project is a difficult task, but Mr Hara will be able to bring it off. C'est vrai que le projet est une tâche difficile, mais M. Hara sera capable d'en venir à bout (de le mener à bien).
The prisoner was set at liberty yesterday. Le prisonnier a été remis en liberté hier.
She isn't adequate to the task. Elle ne convient pas à la tâche.
Are you ready to set off? Es-tu prêt à commencer ?
They assigned the task to us. Ils nous ont affecté la tâche.
If you are a parent, don't allow yourself to set your heart on any particular line of work for your children. Si vous êtes parent, ne vous laissez pas aller à pencher en direction d'une voie professionnelle particulière pour vos enfants.
Russell was a brilliant philosopher, but even the simplest practical task was quite beyond him. Russel était un philosophe brillant, mais la plus simple des tâches pratiques le dépassait.
He set out for Canada yesterday. Il est parti pour le Canada hier.
Young as he is, he is equal to the task. Jeune comme il est, il est à la hauteur de la tâche.
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. Le but du propagandiste est de faire oublier à un ensemble de personnes que certains autres ensembles de personnes sont humaines.
I'm not equal to doing the task. Je ne suis pas à la hauteur de la tâche.
We have to set up the Republic of common sense. Il faut mettre en place la République du bon sens.
We did not expect him to finish the task in so short a time. Nous ne nous attendions pas à ce qu'il termine le travail en si peu de temps.
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