Sentence examples of "Act" in English with translation "action"

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This is not a fair act. Ce n'est pas une action équitable.
Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete. La bonté est abstraite. Une bonne action est concrète.
He does a kind act once a day. Il fait une bonne action par jour.
He is slow to decide, but he is quick to act. Il est lent pour décider, mais il est rapide dans l'action.
The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done. Le caractère de chaque action dépend des circonstances dans lesquelles elle est réalisée.
One must act as a man of thought and think as a man of action. Il faut agir en homme de pensée et penser en homme d'action.
No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed. Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis.
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