Usage examples of "faiblesse" in French with translation to English

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Tu tires avantage de sa faiblesse. You're taking advantage of her weakness.
J'ai la faiblesse des devoirs. I've got a weakness for homework.
Vous tirez avantage de sa faiblesse. You're taking advantage of her weakness.
L'orgueil est la faiblesse de l'homme. Human pride is human weakness.
L'orgueil de l'homme est sa faiblesse. Human pride is human weakness.
John a tiré avantage de la faiblesse de Bill. John took advantage of Bill's weakness.
Même à la fin du dix-neuvième siècle, les marins de la marine britannique n'étaient pas autorisés à utiliser des couteaux et des fourchettes parce que c'était considéré comme un signe de faiblesse. Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.
Ne tire pas avantage des faiblesses des autres. Don't take advantage of others' weakness.
Tout le monde a ses forces et ses faiblesses. Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.
On ne doit pas tirer avantage des faiblesses des autres. You should not take advantage of others' weakness.
Le guerrier connaît à la fois ses forces et ses faiblesses. The warrior is conscious of both his strength and his weakness.
Nous souffrons surtout, non pas de nos vices ou de nos faiblesses, mais de nos illusions. We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions.
Ne révélez jamais une faiblesse à un adversaire Never tell an enemy that your foot aches
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