Usage examples of "express authority" in English with translation to French

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Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
He took the express for Tokyo. Il prit l'express pour Tokyo.
He is an authority on the humanities. C'est une autorité en matière d'humanités.
No words can express how amazing you are. Aucun mot ne peut exprimer à quel point tu es extraordinaire.
He gave me authority to fire them. Il m'a autorisé à les virer.
I express my cordial thanks for what you have done for this city. J'aimerais vous adresser mes remerciements pour ce que vous avez fait pour cette ville.
She has overstepped her authority. Elle a outrepassé son autorité.
I went there for the express purpose of earning money. Je suis venu là dans le but urgent de gagner de l'argent.
Their culture values obedience to those in positions of authority. Leur culture met en exergue l'obéissance envers les détenteurs de l'autorité.
I would like to express my gratitude for what you have done for this town. J'aimerais vous adresser mes remerciements pour ce que vous avez fait pour cette ville.
He has overstepped his authority. Il a outrepassé son autorité.
Are there any express trains? Y a-t-il des trains express ?
He is a great authority on economics. C'est une autorité en économie.
She was at a loss for words to express her feeling. Elle ne trouvait plus les mots pour exprimer ses sentiments.
He abuses his authority. Il abuse de son autorité.
Express your idea clearly. Exprime ton idée clairement.
He's a leading authority in his field. C'est une pointure dans son domaine.
I have no words to express my gratitude. Je n'ai pas de mots pour exprimer ma gratitude.
He succumbed to authority. Il s'est plié à l'autorité.
They'll be attacked if they carelessly express an original viewpoint, so they only report on the safe options. Ils seront attaqués s'ils expriment un point de vue original, donc ils ne prennent aucun risque.
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