Sentence examples of "call upon" in English

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I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. Je demande aux scientifiques de notre pays, ceux qui nous ont donné les armes nucléaires, de désormais mettre leurs grands talents au service de la cause de l'humanité et de la paix mondiale : de nous donner les moyens de rendre ces armes nucléaires impuissantes et obsolètes.

Call me! Appelle-moi !

Upon getting home, I went straight to bed. Après être rentré à la maison je me rendis directement au lit.

You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him. Tu devrais être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant que tu l'appelles.

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

President Lincoln was what we call a self-made man. Le Président Lincoln était ce qu'on appelle un autodidacte.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Alexei Dudarev upon his birthday. Le Président Alexander Lukashenko a félicité Alexei Dudarev pour son anniversaire.

Don't call me so late at night. Ne m'appelez pas trop tard, le soir.

Parents try to impress upon their children the importance of honesty and hard work. Les parents tentent d'inculquer à leurs enfants l'importance de l'honnêteté et du travail.

My name is Alex, but I prefer that you all call me Augusto. Mon nom est Alex, mais je préfèrerais que vous m'appeliez Augusto.

She had to rely upon her inner strength. Elle dut compter sur sa propre force.

In case of an emergency, call the police. En cas d'urgence, appelez la police.

Whether you will succeed or not depends upon your own exertions. Le fait que tu réussisses ou non dépend de tes efforts.

I would like to make a phone call. J'aimerais passer un appel.

A happy idea came upon me. Une bonne idée me vint.

Oh, please call me Angela. Oh, appelez-moi Angela, s'il vous plaît.

While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent.

I will call you within a week. Je vous rappelle dans la semaine.

The passages in the books upon which the idea of theory of redemption is built, have been manufactured and fabricated for that purpose. Les passages dans les livres sur lesquels est bâtie l'idée de la théorie de la rédemption ont été fabriqués de toutes pièces à cette fin.

He is what we call a man of culture. Il est ce qu'on appelle un homme de culture.

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