Usage examples of "conseils généraux" in French with translation to English

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Nombreux sont convaincus qu'il est imperméable aux conseils. Many are convinced that he is resistant to advice.
Les directeurs généraux des sociétés étasuniennes sont payés plusieurs fois l'équivalent de leurs homologues japonais. CEO's of American corporations are paid several times their Japanese counterparts.
Il me donna non seulement de l'argent mais aussi des conseils. He gave me not only advice but also money.
Les deux généraux se rencontrèrent de nouveau le lendemain. The two generals met again the next day.
Il a ignoré les conseils de son père. He ignored his father's advice.
Les généraux étasuniens croyaient qu'ils pouvaient remporter une victoire facile. American generals believed they could win an easy victory.
Grâce à ses conseils, j'ai économisé beaucoup d'argent. Thanks to his advice, I have saved a lot of money.
Les directeurs généraux millionnaires étaient traités en héros par la presse, mais plus maintenant. Millionaire CEOs used to be lionized in the press, but no more.
S'il avait écouté les conseils de son médecin, il serait peut-être encore en vie. If he had taken his doctor's advice, he might still be alive.
Elle me donna autant des conseils que des renseignements. She gave me advice as well as information.
Pourriez-vous me donner quelques conseils ? Could you give me some advice?
T'aurais pas quelques conseils à me donner ? Do you have any advice for me?
Elle lui recommanda de ne pas acheter de voiture d'occasion, mais il ne suivit pas ses conseils. She advised him not to buy a used car, but he didn't follow her advice.
Tu m'as fourni des conseils très utiles. You have provided me with some very useful advice.
S'il avait suivi les conseils de son médecin, il ne serait peut-être pas mort. Had he taken his doctor's advice, he might not have died.
Elle m'a donné de bons conseils. She gave me some good advice.
Il doit suivre mes conseils. He needs to follow my advice.
Elle lui a prodigué des conseils pour rester en bonne santé. She advised him on how to stay healthy.
Mary n'écoute pas les conseils de ses amis. Mary won't listen to her friend's advice.
À l'heure actuelle, quelques conseils me seraient d'un grand secours. At this time, some advice would be greatly helpful.
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