Usage examples of "present act" in English with translation to French

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In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. Dans un temps de mensonge universel, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire.
It is very kind of you to send me such a nice present. C'est très gentil de ta part de m'envoyer un si joli cadeau.
It's not our will that makes us act, but our imagination. Ce n'est pas la volonté qui nous fait agir, mais l'imagination.
He gave a nice present to me. Il m'a offert un beau cadeau.
Does the medicine act quickly? Est-ce que ce médicament fait effet rapidement ?
Thank you for your present. Merci pour votre cadeau.
You should act more calmly. Tu devrais agir plus calmement.
She thanked me for the present. Elle m'a remercié pour le cadeau.
You may act as you wish. Tu peux agir de la manière qui te chante.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Attendre trop longtemps un convive retardataire est un manque d'égards pour tous ceux qui sont présents.
You must act under the leadership of your supervisor. Tu dois agir sous la direction de ton superviseur.
Among those present was the Mayor. Parmi les présents il y avait le maire.
Try to act your age. Essaie de te comporter selon ton âge.
His acceptance of the present was regarded as bribery. Le fait qu'il ait accepté le cadeau fut considéré comme de la corruption.
The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime. L'acte le plus instinctif de tout animal est de protéger ses enfants, et pour les hommes cette protection persiste toute la vie.
Every member of the cabinet was present. Tous les membres du cabinet étaient présents.
We have to act quick. Il nous faut agir vite.
The present government has many problems. Le gouvernement actuel a beaucoup de problèmes.
It is imperative for you to act at once. Il est impératif que vous agissiez sur le champ.
I would like to give him a present for his birthday. Je voudrais lui offrir un cadeau pour son anniversaire.
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