Sentence examples of "donner raison" in French

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S'étant efforcé de s'imposer la croyance en un système contre lequel la raison se rebelle, il la nomme déplaisamment raison humaine, comme si l'homme pouvait se donner raison à lui-même. Having endeavoured to force upon himself the belief of a system against which reason revolts, he ungratefully calls it human reason, as if man could give reason to himself.
De nombreux vols furent annulés en raison du typhon. Many flights were canceled, owing to the typhoon.
Je vais te donner un conseil. I'll give you a piece of advice.
Tu as probablement raison. You're probably right.
Je vis le vieil homme donner à manger des os de poulet à son chien. I saw the old man feed his dog chicken bones.
En raison du peu de présents, on doit remettre l'assemblée générale. Due to the lack of attendees, we have to postpone the general assembly.
Tu peux donner le livre à qui en voudra. You may give the book to whoever wants it.
Il n'y aucune raison que je ne le fasse pas. There is no reason why I shouldn't do it.
L'argent ne peut donner le talent, et parfois il peut empêcher d'y atteindre. Money cannot give talent, and sometimes it can prevent to reach it.
Il est parfois absent du travail sans bonne raison. He sometimes is absent from work without good cause.
Il décida de donner à manger à son chien le lapin qu'il avait tiré plus tôt ce jour-là. He decided to feed his dog the rabbit that he had shot earlier that day.
L'avion fut retardé de deux heures en raison du mauvais temps. The plane was delayed for two hours on account of the bad weather.
On m'a demandé de donner un coup de main. I've been asked to help out.
La raison pour laquelle nous sommes en grève est que l'entreprise n'a pas augmenté nos salaires. The reason we're on strike is that the company hasn't improved our wages.
C'est le livre que je veux donner à ma mère. This is the book I want to give my mother.
Il m'a insulté sans raison. He insulted me without reason.
Elle lui acheta un chien. Cependant, il était allergique aux chiens, ils durent donc le donner. She bought him a dog. However, he was allergic to dogs, so they had to give it away.
En raison d'un épais brouillard il nous était impossible de voir devant nous. The heavy fog made it impossible for us to see anything in front of us.
J'ai essayé de lui donner de l'argent, mais elle l'a refusé. I tried to give her some money, but she would not take any.
Elle pense qu'elle a toujours raison. She thinks that she's always right.
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