Usage examples of "point par point" in French with translation to English

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Ils communiquent par gestes. They communicate with each other by gesture.
On devra prendre un soin spécial sur ce point. Special care should be taken on this point.
Il était énervé par le meurtre de ses camarades. He was angered by the murder of their comrades.
Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
Nos vies sont déterminées par notre environnement. Our lives are determined by our environment.
Ce travail est simple au point que même une enfant peut l'accomplir. This work is simple enough that even a child can do it.
La première fois que tu rencontres une personne, tu devrais être attentif à la proximité avec laquelle tu te tiens par rapport à elle. The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.
Il met un point d'honneur à faire dix pompes avant d'aller se coucher. He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed.
Je paierai par chèque. I'll pay by cheque.
Fais juste ce que tu as à faire, un point c'est tout. Just do what you have to do, no questions asked.
Fred fit peindre la barrière par son petit frère. Fred had his little brother paint the fence.
Du point de vue de la santé, Tokyo n'est pas tellement un bon endroit pour vivre. From the viewpoint of health, Tokyo is not such a good place to live.
Elle m'attrapa par le bras et me retint d'aller chez moi. She caught me by the arm and stopped me from going home.
La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Sa conduite lui fut dictée par l'esprit de groupe. He was actuated by community spirit.
Je suis sur le point de partir. I'm about to leave.
Lorsque vous naviguez sur la toile, vous pouvez être pisté par des sites. When you surf the web, you may be tracked by websites.
Il est sur le point de partir au Canada. He is on the point of leaving for Canada.
C'est un scientifique qui est respecté par tous. He is a scientist who is respected by everybody.
Toute cette affaire pue au plus haut point. This whole affair stinks to high heaven.
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