Usage examples of "undertaking" in English with translation to French

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He is sure of succeeding in his undertaking. Il est sûr de réussir dans son entreprise.
There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back. Il n'y a guère d'entreprise plus périlleuse que de vouloir être une chose devant le visage d'un homme et une autre dans son dos.
If he had any friends or any credit, we undertook that he should lose them. S'il avait le moindre ami ou crédit, nous entreprîmes de les lui faire perdre.
Tom and Mary then found themselves side by side at the start of this sentence and undertook to explore it. Tom et Mary se retrouvèrent alors côte à côte au début de cette phrase et entreprirent de l'explorer.
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