Usage examples of "actions ordinaires" in French with translation to English

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Le cours des actions a baissé pendant cinq jours de suite. Stock prices declined for five consecutive days.
Je n'ai aucun intérêt dans les gens ordinaires. I have no interest in ordinary people.
Les actions devraient avoir des conséquences. Actions should have consequences.
Pour les gens ordinaires, la religion est vérité, pour les sages, elle est mensonge, pour les dirigeants, elle est utile. Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Maire a investi dans ces actions parce que le conseiller financier l'a bernée. Mary invested in the stock because the financial advisor fooled her.
Les couleurs du motif sont très ordinaires. The colors of the pattern are very ordinary.
C'est une séquence de deux actions. It is a sequence of two actions.
Il préfère les gens ordinaires et simples, car il est lui-même ordinaire et simple. He prefers plain, simple people, for he is plain and simple himself.
Un fou n'est pas redevable de ses actions. A madman is not accountable for his actions.
La plupart des choses ordinaires, simples et quotidiennes qu'il désire peut être obtenue par des gens au revenu moyen. Most of the plain, simple, everyday things he desires can be secured by people of average means.
Il perdit une fortune sur le marché des actions. He lost a fortune in the stock market.
L'accusé essaya de justifier ses actions. The accused tried to justify his actions.
Croyez-vous que le réchauffement climatique est le résultat des actions humaines ? Do you believe global warming is the result of human actions?
Il a investi son argent en actions. He invested his money in stocks.
L'entreprise a émis des actions et est entrée en bourse en 1990. The company went public and became listed on the stock exchange in 1990.
Les actions ont atteint un nouveau sommet. Stocks hit a new high.
Toutes nos affaires dépendent de la constitutionnalité ou non des actions du gouvernement. Our whole case hinges on whether the government's actions were constitutional or not.
Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Quoique les hommes se flattent de leurs grandes actions, elles ne sont pas souvent les effets d'un grand dessein, mais des effets du hasard. Even though great men flatter themselves with their great accomplishments, they're rarely the result of great planning, but more often of mere chance.
La société d'investissements a dupé des clients en leur faisant acheter des actions sans valeur. The investment firm tricked customers into buying worthless stock.
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