Usage examples of "action de grâce" in French with translation to English

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Pourquoi les Étasuniens mangent-ils de la dinde le jour d'action de grâce ? Why do Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
Il fait une bonne action par jour. He does a kind act once a day.
Il y a plus de crédits bancaires grâce à des taux d'intérêts plus bas. Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.
J'assume l'entière responsabilité de cette action. I take full responsibility for the action.
Ils rendirent grâce à Dieu. They thanked God.
Votre action a offensé sa dignité. Your action has offended his dignity.
Un peu plus tôt ce soir, j'ai reçu un appel extraordinairement élégant du Sénateur McCain. Le Sénateur McCain a combattu longuement et durement dans cette campagne. Et il a combattu plus longtemps et durement encore pour le pays qu'il aime. Il a enduré des sacrifices pour l'Amérique que la plupart d'entre nous ne peuvent commencer à imaginer. Nous nous portons mieux grâce au service rendu par ce leader, brave et désintéressé. A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader.
Personne ne trouva une quelconque raison de critiquer son action. No one found any reason to criticize his actions.
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Ce n'est pas une action équitable. This is not a fair act.
La grâce n'est pas encore venue. Grace has not come yet.
Une idée est exprimée en action. An idea is expressed in terms of action.
J'ai été capable de réussir grâce à ton conseil. I was able to succeed because of your advice.
Le Président voulait une action immédiate. The president wanted immediate action.
Cet ordinateur fonctionne grâce à une batterie. This computer runs on batteries.
Son action est contraire à la loi. His action is against the law.
Si ce n'est grâce à l'eau, il n'y aurait pas de vie sur Terre. If it were not for water, there would be no life on the earth.
Ton action a offensé sa dignité. Your action has offended his dignity.
Je ne peux assez lui rendre grâce. I can't praise him enough.
À chaque action correspond une réaction égale et opposée. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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