Usage examples of "action au fer" in French with translation to English

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Il fait une bonne action par jour. He does a kind act once a day.
Le fer est un métal utile. Iron is a useful metal.
J'assume l'entière responsabilité de cette action. I take full responsibility for the action.
Le fer est tombé en panne à cause de la chaleur excessive. The iron broke down due to over-heating.
Votre action a offensé sa dignité. Your action has offended his dignity.
Un aimant attire le fer. A magnet attracts iron.
Personne ne trouva une quelconque raison de critiquer son action. No one found any reason to criticize his actions.
«Tu promets ?» «Croix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer !» "Do you promise?" "Cross my heart and hope to die!"
Ce n'est pas une action équitable. This is not a fair act.
Le bois flotte, mais le fer coule. Wood floats, but iron sinks.
Une idée est exprimée en action. An idea is expressed in terms of action.
Tom ne nage pas mieux qu'un fer à repasser. Tom can swim no more than a stone can.
Le Président voulait une action immédiate. The president wanted immediate action.
Le pont de Golden Gate est fait en fer. The Golden Gate Bridge is made of iron.
Son action est contraire à la loi. His action is against the law.
Son taux de fer était trop bas, donc elle ne pouvait pas donner son sang. She didn't have enough iron, so she couldn't give blood.
Ton action a offensé sa dignité. Your action has offended his dignity.
Il faut battre le fer tant qu'il est chaud. Strike while the iron is hot.
À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Le fer est dur. Iron is hard.
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