Sentence examples of "make a point of" in English

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I make a point of being punctual. Je mets un point d'honneur à être ponctuel.

He makes a point of doing ten push-ups before going to bed. Il met un point d'honneur à faire dix pompes avant d'aller se coucher.

I make a point of arranging sentences in my mind before writing them down. Je m'impose de composer mentalement mes phrases avant de les écrire.

Finally, we found a point of compromise. Enfin, nous avons trouvé un compromis.

She makes a point of going to church on Sundays. Elle va à l'église tous les dimanches.

You have a point there. Tu tiens là un argument.

I didn't get the point of his speech. Je n'ai pas saisi l'intérêt de son discours.

She will make a business trip to London next week. Elle a planifié un voyage d'affaire à Londres, la semaine prochaine.

Come to think of it, a Jew has never come to my door trying to convert me to Judaism. A point in their favor! Réfléchis-y, un Juif n'est jamais venu à ma porte pour essayer de me convertir au judaïsme. Un point en leur faveur !

Using Esperanto with him, I feel that we are both at the same level, at least from a lingual point of view. Utilisant l'espéranto avec lui, je sens que nous sommes tous les deux au même niveau, au moins du point de vue linguistique.

Peter and Eve make a handsome couple. Peter et Eve forment un joli couple.

He makes it a point to remember each one of our birthdays. Il insiste pour se souvenir de chacun de nos anniversaires.

The train was on the point of leaving when I got to the station. Le train était sur le point de partir quand je suis arrivé à la gare.

I had to make a speech at short notice. J'ai dû faire un discours en toute urgence

She makes it a point to always arrive fashionably late. Elle fait un point d'honneur à toujours arriver parfaitement en retard.

From the buyer's point of view, the prices of these CD players are too high. Du point de vue de l'acheteur, le prix de ces lecteurs de CD est trop élevé.

I will make a man of you. Je vais faire de toi un homme.

She's got a point. Elle a un argument.

My point of view is contrary to yours. Mon point de vue est le contraire du vôtre.

Make a decision and make it with the confidence that you are right. Prenez une décision et prenez-la avec la certitude que vous avez raison.

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