Usage examples of "faire morale" in French with translation to English

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Il m'a fait la morale sur le fait que je boive. He gave me a lecture on drinking.
La morale de l'histoire est qu'on ne peut pas faire confiance au système. The moral of the story is, you can't trust the system.
La justice morale ne saurait prendre l'innocent pour le coupable, dût l'innocent s'offrir. Moral justice cannot take the innocent for the guilty even if the innocent would offer itself.
Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
La morale publique n'est plus respectée dans cette ville. Public morals are not respected anymore in this town.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
En conséquence, il est indéniable que la discipline, importante, et l'éducation morale ont été négligées. En octroyant une importance excessive à la réussite des études, de nombreux parents en ont oublié les règles de vie sociale de base telle que la considération pour les autres. As a result, it is undeniable that important disciplines and moral education have been neglected. By placing excessive importance on scholastic achievement, many parents have forgotten such basic social courtesies as consideration for others.
Êtes-vous sûr qu'elle peut faire ça ? Are you sure she can do this?
Les Nord-Américains sont plus conservateurs en matière de morale sexuelle que les Européens. North Americans are more conservative in terms of sexual morality than Europeans.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Une morale nue apporte de l'ennui ; le conte fait passer le précepte avec lui. A naked lecture conveys boredom ; tales help precepts get through.
Que penses-tu qu'elle soit maintenant en train de faire ? What do you think she is doing now?
L'autorité morale est plus puissante que n'importe quelle arme. Moral leadership is more powerful than any weapon.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Laissons-le le croire et il vivra de manière plus cohérente et plus morale que selon tout autre système. Let him believe this, and he will live more consistently and morally, than by any other system.
Tu dois à ceux qui dépendent de toi de le faire. You owe it to those who are dependent upon you to do this.
Ce que je sais de la morale, c'est au football que je le dois. What I know about morals, I owe to soccer.
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Si toute votre vie vous vous abstenez du meurtre, du vol, de la fornication, du parjure, du blasphème et de l'outrecuidance envers vos parents, votre église et votre roi, on vous considérera conventionnellement comme digne d'admiration morale, même si vous n'avez jamais fait un seul geste gentil ou généreux. If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
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