Usage examples of "local 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.
Do not fear the heavens and the earth, but be afraid of hearing a person from Wenzhou speak in their local tongue. Ne crains pas le ciel et la terre, mais redoute d'entendre une personne de Wenzhou parler dans sa langue locale.
He is an authority on the humanities. C'est une autorité en matière d'humanités.
I'm going to do an internship at a local company. Je vais faire un stage dans une entreprise locale.
He gave me authority to fire them. Il m'a autorisé à les virer.
The local boys got into a fight with a rival group from a neighboring town. Les garçons du coin sont entrés en dispute avec un groupe rival d'une ville voisine.
She has overstepped her authority. Elle a outrepassé son autorité.
He writes articles for the local newspaper. Il écrit des articles pour le journal local.
Their culture values obedience to those in positions of authority. Leur culture met en exergue l'obéissance envers les détenteurs de l'autorité.
Ten o'clock local time? Dix heures, heure locale ?
He has overstepped his authority. Il a outrepassé son autorité.
The way tourists dress offends local standards of propriety. La manière dont les touristes se vêtent offense les normes locales de la bienséance.
He is a great authority on economics. C'est une autorité en économie.
The pastor of the local Lutheran Church is considered a pillar of the community. Le pasteur de l'église luthérienne locale est considéré comme un pilier de la communauté.
He abuses his authority. Il abuse de son autorité.
It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic. C'est un acte chirurgical assez mineur, aussi le médecin vous administrera probablement juste un anesthésique local.
He's a leading authority in his field. C'est une pointure dans son domaine.
There is a short program of local news on the radio. Il y a une courte émission sur les actualités locales à la radio.
He succumbed to authority. Il s'est plié à l'autorité.
Many libraries also provide wireless local area network. De nombreuses bibliothèques fournissent un réseau sans-fil local.
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