Usage examples of "point faible" in French with translation to English

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Les mathématiques sont son point faible. Mathematics is her weak point.
Tout le monde a ses points forts et ses points faibles. Everyone has their own strong and weak points.
On devra prendre un soin spécial sur ce point. Special care should be taken on this point.
Nous accumulons nos opinions à un âge où notre compréhension est à son plus faible. We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
Toute puissance est faible, à moins que d'être unie. Every power is weak unless it is united.
Ce travail est simple au point que même une enfant peut l'accomplir. This work is simple enough that even a child can do it.
Tu ne devrais pas lire avec un éclairage aussi faible. You shouldn't read in such poor light.
Il met un point d'honneur à faire dix pompes avant d'aller se coucher. He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed.
Vivre avec une faible pension de retraite lui est difficile. It was hard for him to live on his small pension.
Fais juste ce que tu as à faire, un point c'est tout. Just do what you have to do, no questions asked.
Cela coûtera trente mille yens selon la plus faible estimation. It will cost thirty thousand yen at the lowest estimate.
Du point de vue de la santé, Tokyo n'est pas tellement un bon endroit pour vivre. From the viewpoint of health, Tokyo is not such a good place to live.
On dit de lui qu'il était faible étant jeune. He is said to have been weak when he was young.
La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Alors, c'est une solution ad hoc - bonne en pratique mais théoriquement faible. Thus, this is an ad hoc solution - good in practice but theoretically weak.
Je suis sur le point de partir. I'm about to leave.
Ce bâtiment a une faible empreinte écologique. This building has a low ecological footprint.
Il est sur le point de partir au Canada. He is on the point of leaving for Canada.
Le soleil est actuellement en période de faible activité mais néanmoins de larges taches solaires apparaissent de temps en temps. The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.
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