Usage examples of "pour sauver les apparences" in French with translation to English

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Tom fit tout ce qu'il put pour sauver les enfants pris au piège dans le bâtiment en flammes. Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building.
Ne vous laissez pas abuser par les apparences. Don't be deceived by appearances.
Ils sont morts en essayant de sauver les autres. They died trying to save others.
Tom a couru pour sauver sa vie. Tom ran for his life.
J'étais confus de l'entendre ainsi parler de mort, alors que, selon toutes les apparences, elle semblait aussi bien portante qu'on ne l'ait jamais vue. I wondered to hear her talking of death, when, to all appearance, she seemed as well as we had ever seen her.
Punir les mauvais et sauver les faibles. Punish the wicked and save the weak.
Sa bravoure pour sauver l'enfant de la noyade est au-delà des éloges. His bravery to save the child from drowning is above praise.
Le monde récompense plus souvent les apparences du mérite que le mérite même. The world often rewards the appearance of value more than value itself.
Pour sauver son crédit, il faut cacher sa perte. To save your credit, you must conceal your loss.
Si on en croit les apparences, elle doit être très riche. Judging from her appearance, she seems to be very rich.
Ne jugez jamais sur les apparences. Never judge by appearance.
Les apparences sont souvent trompeuses. Appearances often are deceiving.
Nous avons d'autres choses à faire que de nous préoccuper de maintenir les apparences. We have other things to do than worry about keeping up appearances.
Selon toutes les apparences, elle est en bonne santé. To all appearances, she is healthy.
Le médecin essaya tous les moyens possibles pour sauver son patient. The doctor tried every possible means to save his patient.
Il a sacrifié sa propre vie pour les sauver. He sacrificed his own life to save them.
Elle a fait de son mieux pour le sauver. She did her best to rescue him.
Serait-il moral de sacrifier une personne pour en sauver plusieurs ? Would it be ethical to sacrifice one person to save many?
Il a fait de son mieux pour la sauver. He did his best to rescue her.
Il a risqué sa vie pour la sauver. He risked his life to save her.
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