Usage examples of "put in the right direction" in English with translation to French

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She steered our efforts in the right direction. Elle a dirigé nos efforts dans la bonne direction.
The country is heading in the right direction. Le pays s'oriente dans la bonne direction.
I believe that his action was in the right. Je crois que son action était la bonne.
I was in the right place at the right time. Je me trouvais au bon endroit au bon moment.
He was in the right place at the right time. Il se trouvait au bon endroit au bon moment.
She was in the right place at the right time. Elle se trouvait au bon endroit au bon moment.
They were in the right place at the right time. Ils se trouvaient au bon endroit au bon moment.
The vast majority of high school students I know can't read an unknown word and pronounce the letters in the right order, let alone pronounce it correctly or naturally. La grande majorité des élèves lycéens que je connais ne savent pas lire un mot qu'ils ignorent ni agencer les lettres dans le bon ordre, sans parler de prononcer le mot de façon correcte ou naturelle.
I believe I am in the right. Je crois être dans le vrai.
She put in for a raise. Elle sollicita une augmentation.
We must stop urban sprawl and fight against physical segregation while still guaranteeing the right to housing. Il faut mettre un terme à l'étalement urbain et lutter contre la ségrégation spatiale tout en garantissant le droit au logement.
I stay in the house today. Je resterai à la maison aujourd'hui.
You put in too much pepper. Tu as mis trop de poivre.
He is still on the right side of forty. Il n'a pas tout à fait quarante ans.
It glows in the dark. Ça luit dans l'obscurité.
Our progress was put in check. Notre progrès a été mis en échec.
Americans have the right to bear arms. Les Étatsuniens ont le droit de porter des armes.
Tennis began in France in the thirteenth century. Le tennis fut d'abord pratiqué en France au treizième siècle.
This was before John was put in prison. C'était avant que John aille en prison.
American women didn't have the right to vote. Les femmes étasuniennes n'avaient pas le droit de vote.
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