his word

sa parole

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phrase Uncommon #13,530

sa parole Dans « a man of his word » et « true to his word », signifie qu’une personne tient sa parole. Dans « take him at his word », on peut traduire par « le croire sur parole ».

EN: He is, indeed, a man of his word.

FR: C'est effectivement un homme qui tient sa parole.

He's a man of his word.

C'est un homme de parole.

You'll never trust his word after?

Après ça, tu ne croiras plus jamais ce qu’il dit ?

— Henry V (1989)

It's his word against hers.

C’est sa parole contre la sienne.

He's been true to his word.

Il a tenu parole.

— The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

I'm sure he'll be as good as his word.

Je suis sûr qu’il tiendra parole.

I had no other choice but to take him at his word.

Je n’ai eu d’autre choix que de le croire sur parole.

If I live to see it, I'll never trust his word after.

Si je vis assez longtemps pour voir ça, je ne croirai plus jamais ce qu’il dira ensuite.

— Henry V (1989)

He did not keep his word.

Il n’a pas tenu parole.

And his word will be the final one.

Et c’est lui qui aura le dernier mot.

— Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012)

He took him at his word.

Il l’a pris au mot.

He is, indeed, a man of his word.

C’est en effet un homme de parole.

Make the bastard give his word!

Fais en sorte que ce salaud donne sa parole !

— Even the Rain (2011)

He is a man of his word.

C'est un homme de parole.

It's hard to believe, but he's true to his word.

C’est difficile à croire, mais il tient parole.

— The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)

You must not rely on his word.

Vous ne devez pas vous fier à sa parole.

He didn't keep his word.

Il n’a pas tenu parole.

phrase Uncommon #15,619

sa parole S’emploie surtout pour parler d’une promesse, d’un engagement ou de ce qu’une personne affirme.

EN: On peut lui faire confiance : il tient toujours his word.

FR: You can trust him to keep his word.

He keeps his word.

Il tient parole.

His actions always contradicted his word.

Ses actes contredisaient toujours ses paroles.

Dan was true to his word.

Dan a tenu parole.

He gave me his word.

Il m'a donné sa parole.

As far as I know, he always keeps his word.

Pour autant que je sache, il tient toujours parole.

He never keeps his word.

Il ne tient jamais parole.

He was always as good as his word.

Il a toujours tenu parole.

Yanni sticks to his word.

Yanni tient parole.

An ox is captured by the horns, a person is bound by his word.

On prend un bœuf par les cornes, on lie un homme par sa parole.

But God has spoken through man to make his word clearer.

Mais Dieu a parlé par l'intermédiaire de l'homme pour rendre sa parole plus claire.

— The Man from Earth (2007)

Jim is a man of his word.

Jim est un homme de parole.

He broke his word.

Il a manqué à sa parole.

Tom keeps his word.

Tom tient parole.