Usage examples of "convention à syndicat unique" in French with translation to English

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Il y a à parier que toute idée publique, toute convention reçue, est une sottise, car elle a convenu au plus grand nombre. It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is foolish because it has suited the majority.
Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.
Le syndicat a-t-il pris part à la manifestation ? Did the union participate in the demonstration?
Monsieur White a dit qu'à cause de la convention, il n'y avait pas de salle libres. Mr White said that because of the convention, there were no rooms available.
C'est votre unique occasion. This is your only chance.
Les membres du syndicat s'étaient rebellés. The union members were up in arms.
Le Mexique est-il signataire de la convention de Genève ? Is Mexico a signatory to the Geneva Convention?
Le père aimait Ken d'autant plus car il était son fils unique. Ken's father loved Ken all the more because he was his only son.
Le syndicat est entré en grève pour une durée indéterminée. The union went out on a strike for an indefinite period.
Une dispute éclata dans l'enceinte du hall de la convention, et les coups de poing se mirent immédiatement à pleuvoir. An argument broke out on the floor of the convention hall and in no time fists were flying.
"As-tu des frères et sœurs ?" "Non, je suis fils unique." "Do you have any siblings?" "No, I'm an only child."
Le désaccord entre le syndicat et la direction pourrait mener à la grève. The disagreement between the union and management could lead to a strike.
Êtes-vous un enfant unique ? Are you an only child?
Le syndicat exerce une influence prépondérante sur le parti conservateur. The union exerts a dominant influence on the conservative party.
Voici sa lettre demandant qu'on s'occupe de son fils unique. Here is her letter asking us to take care of her only son.
Le syndicat fut modéré dans ses revendications salariales. The union was modest in its wage demands.
Des douzaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade. Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
Il est à peu près aussi facile d'initier un syndicat à Walmart que d'initier un cercle athée au Vatican. It's about as easy to start a union in a Walmart as it is to start an atheist club in the Vatican.
Es-tu un enfant unique ? Are you an only child?
Son point de vue unique a contribué à éclairer la situation. His unique perspective helped shed light on the situation.
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