Usage examples of "on our part" in English with translation to French

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Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size. Bernard de Chartres avait l'habitude de dire que nous sommes comme des nains sur les épaules de géants, de telle manière que nous pouvons voir davantage qu'eux, et des choses à plus grande distance, non pas en vertu d'une quelconque acuité visuelle de notre part, ou une quelconque particularité physique, mais parce que nous sommes portés haut et soulevés par leur taille géante.

Victory is on our side. La victoire est de notre côté.

Do you think our climate has an influence on our character? Pensez-vous que notre climat a une influence sur notre caractère ?

When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can. Quand les bombes sont tombées sur notre port et la tyrannie menaçait le monde, elle était là pour témoigner l'ascension d'une génération à la grandeur et une démocratie était sauvée. Oui, nous pouvons.

Doctors advise us on our health. Les docteurs nous informent de notre état de santé.

Keeping a diary also gives us a chance to reflect on our daily life. Tenir un journal intime nous donne aussi une chance de réfléchir sur notre vie quotidienne.

We need someone to keep an eye on our baby while we are away. Nous avons besoin de quelqu'un pour surveiller notre bébé pendant que nous sommes absents.

He is the best player on our team. Il est le meilleur joueur de notre équipe.

That has no bearing on our plan. Cela n'a aucune incidence sur notre plan.

I think we can go on our way now. Maintenant, je pense qu'on peut se débrouiller.

We're on our way. Nous sommes en route.

We have enough on our plate at the office. Nous avons suffisamment de pain sur la planche au bureau.

A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression. Un ami avec qui j'étais parti pour mon premier voyage à l'étranger s'est fait voler sont porte-feuille. Je pense que ça ne lui a donc pas laissé une très bonne impression.

And when innocents in Bosnia and Darfur are slaughtered, that is a stain on our collective conscience. Et quand des innocents en Bosnie et au Darfour sont massacrés, c'est une tache sur notre conscience collective.

We stopped over in Athens on our way to Paris. Dans notre voyage vers Paris, nous nous sommes arrêtés à Athènes.

I wish he were on our team. J'aimerais qu'il fasse partie de notre équipe.

I took it for granted that you were on our side. J'ai pris comme acquis que vous étiez de notre côté.

We owe more on our house than it's worth. Nous avons davantage de dettes sur notre maison qu'elle n'en vaut.

He broke in on our conversation. Il interrompit notre discussion.

We're on our way home. Nous sommes sur le chemin de la maison.

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