Usage examples of "good hock action" in English with translation to French

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The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident. Le plus grand plaisir que je connaisse, c'est de faire une bonne action discrètement et qu'on la découvre par hasard.
My daughter's slowness to take action is a pain. La lenteur de ma fille pour agir me fait mal.
I'm feeling good this morning. Je me sens bien ce matin.
The U.S. is in hock up to its eyeballs. Les USA sont dans les dettes jusqu'aux yeux.
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action. Si toute votre vie vous vous abstenez du meurtre, du vol, de la fornication, du parjure, du blasphème et de l'outrecuidance envers vos parents, votre église et votre roi, on vous considérera conventionnellement comme digne d'admiration morale, même si vous n'avez jamais fait un seul geste gentil ou généreux.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
He is a man of action. C'est un homme d'action.
That cake looks good too. Give me a small piece. Ce gâteau a l'air également bon. Donne-m'en un petit morceau.
Thomas is a man of action. Thomas est un homme d'action.
He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance. Il doit être bon marcheur pour avoir parcouru une si grande distance.
Less words, more action. Moins de mots, davantage d'actions.
I envy your good health. Je vous envie votre bonne santé.
I believe that his action was in the right. Je crois que son action était la bonne.
Deer are good game. Le cerf est un bon gibier.
All we need now is action, not discussion. Tout ce dont nous avons besoin maintenant est l'action, pas la discussion.
She had good reason to file for a divorce. Elle avait une bonne raison de demander le divorce.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée.
I'm good at science. Je suis bon en Sciences.
His prompt action prevented an epidemic. Son action rapide a évité une épidémie.
He's poor, but he has a good soul. Il est pauvre, mais il a une bonne âme.
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