Sentence examples of "take a stand" in English
If he keeps drinking like that he'll have to take a taxi home.
S'il continue à boire ainsi, il devra prendre un taxi pour rentrer à la maison.
I usually take a shower after I play tennis, but today I couldn't.
D'habitude je me douche après avoir joué au tennis, mais aujourd'hui je n'ai pas pu.
I don't feel like going to the movies. Let's take a walk instead.
Je n'ai pas envie d'aller au cinoche. Allons faire une promenade à la place.
The Greeks invented the comma, not for their literature but for their actors, to warn them to take a deep breath in preparation of an upcoming long phrase; thus a comma represents a pause.
Les Grecs inventèrent la virgule, non pour leur littérature mais pour leurs acteurs, pour les avertir de prendre une longue inspiration en préparation d'une longue phrase à venir ; une virgule représente donc une pause.
Dad needs to take a rest. He's been working in the garden for three hours.
Papa a besoin de repos. Cela fait 3 heures qu'il travaille dans le jardin.
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