Sentence examples of "set record" in English
You need to set the record straight once and for all.
Tu dois remettre les pendules à l'heure une bonne fois pour toutes.
He is sure to set a new record in the triple jump.
Il est sûr de battre un nouveau record au triple saut.
It was the greatest earthquake on record.
C'était le plus grand tremblement de terre jamais enregistré.
His obscene remarks will be expunged from the record.
Ses remarques obscènes seront expurgées de l'enregistrement.
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man.
Une souscription a été lancée afin d'ériger un monument à mémoire du défunt.
If you are a parent, don't allow yourself to set your heart on any particular line of work for your children.
Si vous êtes parent, ne vous laissez pas aller à pencher en direction d'une voie professionnelle particulière pour vos enfants.
This is a difficult responsibility to embrace. For human history has often been a record of nations and tribes subjugating one another to serve their own interests. Yet in this new age, such attitudes are self-defeating.
C'est une responsabilité difficile à assumer. Car l'histoire humaine a souvent été un récit de nations et de tribus se subjuguant les unes les autres, pour servir leurs intérêts propres. Cependant dans ce nouvel âge, de telles attitudes sont contre-productives.
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
Le but du propagandiste est de faire oublier à un ensemble de personnes que certains autres ensembles de personnes sont humaines.
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