Usage examples of "customs authority" in English with translation to French

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Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
I like Japanese food and customs, so it follows that I like living in Japan. J'aime la nourriture et les coutumes japonaises, il s'ensuit que j'aime vivre au Japon.
He is an authority on the humanities. C'est une autorité en matière d'humanités.
Marriage customs differ by country. Les coutumes du mariage sont différentes dans chaque pays.
He gave me authority to fire them. Il m'a autorisé à les virer.
Old customs are gradually being destroyed. Les vieilles coutumes sont progressivement détruites.
She has overstepped her authority. Elle a outrepassé son autorité.
Social order does not come from nature. It is founded on customs. L'ordre social ne vient pas de la nature. Il est fondé sur des conventions.
Their culture values obedience to those in positions of authority. Leur culture met en exergue l'obéissance envers les détenteurs de l'autorité.
We should do away with those bad customs. On devrait se débarrasser de ces mauvaises habitudes.
He has overstepped his authority. Il a outrepassé son autorité.
Oh the times! Oh the customs! Ô temps, ô mœurs !
He is a great authority on economics. C'est une autorité en économie.
The manners and customs of a country reflect its culture. Les us et coutumes d'un pays reflètent sa culture.
He abuses his authority. Il abuse de son autorité.
Each country has its own customs. Chaque pays à ses propres coutumes.
He's a leading authority in his field. C'est une pointure dans son domaine.
A customs declaration is required. Une déclaration en douanes est requise.
He succumbed to authority. Il s'est plié à l'autorité.
After getting through customs, I was free to go wherever I wanted. Après être passé à la douane, je fus libre d'aller où je voulais.
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