Usage examples of "take at its face value" in English with translation to French

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The trip will take at least a week. Le voyage prendra au moins une semaine.
A book fell from the shelf and landed squarely on its face. Un livre tomba de l'étagère et atterrit directement sur sa première de couverture.
He's so credulous. He takes everything you say at face value. Il est vraiment crédule; il prend tout ce qu'on lui dit pour argent comptant.
He stood agape for a moment in front of the painting, surprised at its realism. Il est resté la bouche bée quelques instants devant le tableau, surpris par le réalisme de celui-ci.
The trip will take at least five days. Le voyage prendra au moins cinq jours.
We shouldn't accept his explanation at face value. Nous ne devrions pas prendre son explication pour argent comptant.
The eagle dived at its prey. L'aigle plongea sur sa proie.
"Oy, what's up, Tanji?" "I'm having trouble because there's a unit I didn't take at my last school." «Hey, ça roule Tanji ?» «J'ai des problèmes parce qu'il y a un cours que je n'ai pas pris à mon école précédente.».
This garden is at its best in summer. Ce jardin est meilleur en été.
Art was then at its best. L'art était alors à son sommet.
Paris is at its best in autumn. Paris est à son meilleur en automne.
A chain fails at its weakest link. Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible.
The garden is at its best in spring. Ce parc est plus joli au printemps.
We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest. Nous accumulons nos opinions à un âge où notre compréhension est à son plus faible.
When we are in good health, we are apt to forget its value. Quand on est en bonne santé, on a tendance à en oublier la valeur.
Every trade has its value Chaque commerce a sa valeur
Its value had trebled. Sa valeur a triplé.
If one plants an oak, it is futile to hope to soon be able to take cover under its leaves. Il est vain, si l'on plante un chêne, d'espérer s'abriter bientôt sous son feuillage.
The chameleon can take on the colors of its background. Le caméléon peut prendre les couleurs de son environnement.
The teacher wore a harsh expression on his face. Le professeur avait un air sévère.
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