Sentence examples of "agissaient" in French with translation "act"

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S'il est vrai que les Grecs interdisaient aux femmes d'aller au théâtre, ils agissaient correctement; car alors ils auraient été au moins capables d'entendre quelque chose. If it is true that the Greeks forbade women to go to the play, they acted in a right way; for they would at any rate be able to hear something.
Comment peut-il agir autrement ? How else can he act?
Il nous faut agir vite. We have to act quick.
Vous devez agir plus calmement. You should act more calmly.
Tu devrais agir plus calmement. You should act more calmly.
Ils agirent selon l'information. They acted on the information.
Il agit selon mon conseil. He acts according to my advice.
Ils ont agi selon l'information. They acted on the information.
Elles agissent de leur propre chef. They're acting on their own.
Les animaux agissent selon leurs instincts. Animals act according to their instincts.
Ils agissent de leur propre chef. They're acting on their own.
Il agit de son propre chef. He's acting on his own.
Elle agit de son propre chef. She's acting on her own.
Il agit en son nom propre. He is acting on his own behalf.
Il agit pour son propre intérêt. He acted in his own interest.
Il agit dans son intérêt propre. He acted in his own interest.
J'ai agi conformément à son conseil. I acted on his advice.
Il doit être fou pour agir ainsi. He must be crazy to act like that.
Vous pouvez agir comme il vous sied. You may act as you wish.
Vous pouvez agir comme il vous plait. You may act as you wish.
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