Sentence examples of "make a point of" in English

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I make a point of being punctual. Je mets un point d'honneur à être ponctuel.
He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed. Il met un point d'honneur à faire dix pompes avant d'aller se coucher.
I make a point of arranging sentences in my mind before writing them down. Je m'impose de composer mentalement mes phrases avant de les écrire.
Finally, we found a point of compromise. Enfin, nous avons trouvé un compromis.
She makes a point of going to church on Sundays. Elle va à l'église tous les dimanches.
Come to think of it, a Jew has never come to my door trying to convert me to Judaism. A point in their favor! Réfléchis-y, un Juif n'est jamais venu à ma porte pour essayer de me convertir au judaïsme. Un point en leur faveur !
From the practical point of view, his plan is not easy to carry out. D'un point de vue pratique, son plan n'est pas facile à mettre en oeuvre.
If you dress like that at your age, you'll make a fool of yourself. Si tu t'habilles comme ça à ton âge, tu vas te ridiculiser.
In those days, I made it a point to take a walk before breakfast. À cette époque, je me faisais un point d'honneur d'effectuer une promenade avant le petit-déjeuner.
From my point of view, Australia is one of the best countries in the world. De mon point de vue, l'Australie est un des plus beaux pays du monde.
I would like to make a phone call. J'aimerais passer un appel.
He makes it a point to remember each one of our birthdays. Il insiste pour se souvenir de chacun de nos anniversaires.
We discussed the matter from an educational point of view. Nous avons discuté la question d'un point de vue éducatif.
All you have to do is to make a comment. Tout ce que tu as à faire est de faire un commentaire.
You have a point there. Tu tiens là un argument.
The main point of Dennett's book, in short, is to deny the existence of inner mental states. L'argument principal du livre de Dennett est, en résumé, de nier l'existence des états mentaux internes.
Please make a right turn. Veuillez tourner à droite.
She makes it a point to always arrive fashionably late. Elle fait un point d'honneur à toujours arriver parfaitement en retard.
If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know. Si quelqu'un devait demander quel est le but de l'histoire, je ne saurais vraiment pas.
When you're in a hurry, it's easy to make a mistake. Quand on est pressé, il est facile de commettre une erreur.
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