that+law+is+no+longer+in+force

avoir de la force — to be strong

ne plus avoir de force — to have no strength left

la force de marcher — the strength to walk

mes forces m'abandonnent — I'm getting weak

être à bout de forces — to feel drained

c'est au-dessus de mes forces — it's too much for me

dans la force de l'âge — in the prime of life

force armée — armed force

de force — by force

faire faire quelque chose à quelqu'un de force — to force somebody to do something

entrer de force dans un lieu — to force one's way into a place

par la force des choses — through force of circumstance

c'est ce qui fait leur force — that's where their strength lies

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui — you're no match for him

revenir en force, faire un retour en force — to make a strong comeback

les forces du mal — the forces of evil

forces d'opposition — opposition forces

arriver en force — to arrive in force

forces — forces

d'importantes forces de police — large numbers of police

à force, elle l'a cassé — she ended up breaking it

réussir à force de travail — to succeed by dint of hard work

à force d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter — by saving very hard, she was able to buy it

il est aphone à force de crier — he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice

à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer — if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it

Je n'ai pas beaucoup de force dans les bras. — I haven't got much strength in my arms.

avoir de la force — to be strong

être à bout de force — to have no strength left

s'élever à la force du poignet — to work one's up by one's own efforts

la force de volonté — will power

Ils ont eu recours à la force. — They had to use force.

de force — forcibly, by force

Ils lui ont enlevé son pistolet de force. — They took the gun from him by force.

par la force — using force

force d'inertie — force of inertia

les forces des ténèbres — the powers of darkness

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

par la force des choses — by force of circumstances

c'est une force de la nature — he's larger than life

à force de faire — by doing, by dint of doing

Il a grossi à force de manger autant. — He got fat by eating so much.

faire force de rames — to ply the oars

faire force de voiles — to pile on sail

de première force — first class

de toutes mes/ses forces — with all my/his strength

d'importantes forces de police — large contingents of police

avoir de la force — to be strong

ne plus avoir de force — to have no strength left

la force de marcher — the strength to walk

mes forces m'abandonnent — I'm getting weak

être à bout de forces — to feel drained

c'est au-dessus de mes forces — it's too much for me

dans la force de l'âge — in the prime of life

force armée — armed force

de force — by force

faire faire quelque chose à quelqu'un de force — to force somebody to do something

entrer de force dans un lieu — to force one's way into a place

par la force des choses — through force of circumstance

c'est ce qui fait leur force — that's where their strength lies

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

tu n'es pas de force à t'attaquer à lui — you're no match for him

revenir en force, faire un retour en force — to make a strong comeback

les forces du mal — the forces of evil

forces d'opposition — opposition forces

arriver en force — to arrive in force

forces — forces

d'importantes forces de police — large numbers of police

à force, elle l'a cassé — she ended up breaking it

réussir à force de travail — to succeed by dint of hard work

à force d'économiser, elle a pu l'acheter — by saving very hard, she was able to buy it

il est aphone à force de crier — he shouted so much (that) he lost his voice

à force de frotter, tu vas le déchirer — if you keep on rubbing it, you'll tear it

Je n'ai pas beaucoup de force dans les bras. — I haven't got much strength in my arms.

avoir de la force — to be strong

être à bout de force — to have no strength left

s'élever à la force du poignet — to work one's up by one's own efforts

la force de volonté — will power

Ils ont eu recours à la force. — They had to use force.

de force — forcibly, by force

Ils lui ont enlevé son pistolet de force. — They took the gun from him by force.

par la force — using force

force d'inertie — force of inertia

les forces des ténèbres — the powers of darkness

être de force à faire — to be up to doing

par la force des choses — by force of circumstances

c'est une force de la nature — he's larger than life

à force de faire — by doing, by dint of doing

Il a grossi à force de manger autant. — He got fat by eating so much.

faire force de rames — to ply the oars

faire force de voiles — to pile on sail

de première force — first class

de toutes mes/ses forces — with all my/his strength

d'importantes forces de police — large contingents of police

según el reglamento que rige estos casos — according to the statute which governs these cases

ese verbo rige el dativo — that verb takes the dative

esa ley ya no rige — that law is no longer in force

cuando estas condiciones ya no rijan — when these conditions no longer obtain

el mes que rige — the present month, the current month

el timbre no rige — the bell doesn't work

ese horario ya no rige — that timetable is no longer valid

ese horario ya no rige — that timetable is no longer valid

come medico non vale molto — he's not much of a doctor

vale tanto oro quanto pesa — she's worth her weight in gold

far valere le proprie ragioni — to make o.s. heard

far valere la propria autorità — to assert one's authority

questo vale anche per te — this applies to you, too

così non vale! — that's not fair!

i suoi sforzi non sono valsi a niente — his efforts came to nought

i tuoi consigli sono valsi a fargli cambiare idea — your advice convinced him to change his mind

tanto vale che te lo dica — I might as well tell you

l'uno vale l'altro — the one is as good as the other, they amount to the same thing

non ne vale la pena — it's not worth it

non vale la pena arrabbiarsi tanto — it's not worth getting so angry

vale a dire — that is to say

l'auto vale tremila euro — the car is worth three thousand euros

non valere niente — to be worthless

non vale niente — it's worthless

(procurare) gli ha valso il primo premio — it earned him first prize

valersi di — to take advantage of

valere 10 euro — to be worth 10 euros, to have a value of 10 euros

valere una fortuna — to be worth a fortune

quest'auto vale il suo prezzo — this car is good value (for money)

come cuoco non vale niente — he's a useless cook, he's not much of a cook

vale tanto oro quanto pesa — he is worth his weight in gold

il tuo lavoro vale tanto quanto il loro — your work is just as good as theirs

uno vale l'altro — one is as good as the other

tanto valeva che glielo chiedessi — it would be just as well if you asked him

non (ne) vale la pena — it isn't worth it

ne è valsa davvero la pena — it's been well worthwhile

vale la pena chiederglielo? — is it any use asking?

lo stesso vale per lui! — the same goes for him!

non vale! — it's not fair!

la partita vale per il campionato — the match counts for the championship

il tuo parere non vale niente — your opinion counts for nothing

a nulla sono valsi i miei consigli — my advice was of no use

vale a dire che...? — does that mean that...?

farsi valere — to put oneself across, to assert oneself

sa farsi valere — he's very pushy

seine Kräfte sammeln — to build up or recover one's strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed strength

ich bin am Ende meiner Kraft — I can't take any more

die heilende Kraft der Sonne — the healing power of the sun

die tröstende Kraft der Musik — the comforting power of music

außer Kraft sein — to have ceased to be in force, to be no longer in force

geistige/schöpferische Kräfte — mental/creative powers

unter Aufbietung aller Kräfte — applying all one's energies

wieder bei Kräften sein — have [got] one's strength back

mit letzter Kraft — with one's last ounce of strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed energy

ich werde tun, was in meinen Kräften steht — I shall do everything [with]in my power

volle/halbe Kraft voraus! — full/half speed ahead!

außer Kraft sein/treten — no longer be/cease to be in force

in Kraft treten/sein/bleiben — come into/be in/remain in force

geistige/schöpferische Kräfte — mental/creative powers

unter Aufbietung aller Kräfte — applying all one's energies

jemandes Kräfte übersteigen — be too much for somebody

wieder bei Kräften sein — have [got] one's strength back

bei Kräften bleiben — keep one's strength up

mit letzter Kraft — with one's last ounce of strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed energy

ich werde tun, was in meinen Kräften steht — I shall do everything [with]in my power

nach [besten] Kräften — to the best of one's ability

volle/halbe Kraft voraus! — full/half speed ahead!

außer Kraft sein/treten — no longer be/cease to be in force

in Kraft treten/sein/bleiben — come into/be in/remain in force

seine Kräfte sammeln — to build up or recover one's strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed strength

ich bin am Ende meiner Kraft — I can't take any more

die heilende Kraft der Sonne — the healing power of the sun

die tröstende Kraft der Musik — the comforting power of music

außer Kraft sein — to have ceased to be in force, to be no longer in force

geistige/schöpferische Kräfte — mental/creative powers

unter Aufbietung aller Kräfte — applying all one's energies

wieder bei Kräften sein — have [got] one's strength back

mit letzter Kraft — with one's last ounce of strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed energy

ich werde tun, was in meinen Kräften steht — I shall do everything [with]in my power

volle/halbe Kraft voraus! — full/half speed ahead!

außer Kraft sein/treten — no longer be/cease to be in force

in Kraft treten/sein/bleiben — come into/be in/remain in force

geistige/schöpferische Kräfte — mental/creative powers

unter Aufbietung aller Kräfte — applying all one's energies

jemandes Kräfte übersteigen — be too much for somebody

wieder bei Kräften sein — have [got] one's strength back

bei Kräften bleiben — keep one's strength up

mit letzter Kraft — with one's last ounce of strength

mit frischer Kraft — with renewed energy

ich werde tun, was in meinen Kräften steht — I shall do everything [with]in my power

nach [besten] Kräften — to the best of one's ability

volle/halbe Kraft voraus! — full/half speed ahead!

außer Kraft sein/treten — no longer be/cease to be in force

in Kraft treten/sein/bleiben — come into/be in/remain in force

ya sabe decir varias palabras — she can already say several words, she already knows several words

- tengo prisa -dijo — "I'm in a hurry," she said

olvídalo, no he dicho nada — forget I said anything

¿decía usted? — you were saying?

como decía mi abuela — as my grandmother used to say

como iba diciendo... — as I was saying...

¿cómo ha dicho usted? — pardon?, what did you say?

mi amigo dice que eres muy guapa — my friend says (that) you're very pretty

dicen que... — they say (that)..., people say (that)...

el cartel dice claramente que... — the sign says clearly {o} clearly states that...

decir que sí/no — to say yes/no

-¿viene? -dice que sí — "is she coming?" - "she says she is {o} she says so"

la miré y me dijo que sí/no con la cabeza — I looked at her and she nodded/shook her head

¿quién te lo dijo? — who told you?

se lo dije bien claro, pero no me hizo caso — I told her quite clearly, but she didn't take any notice of me

tengo algo que decirte — there's something I want to tell you, I've got something to tell you

hoy nos dicen las notas — they're telling {o} giving us our results today

me dijo que no vendría — he told me (that) he wouldn't come

ya te dije que no tiene ni idea — I told you he hasn't got a clue

¿no te digo que no puedo ir? — I've already told you I can't go

la profesora me dijo que esperara fuera — the teacher told me to wait outside

le dije que fuera más tarde — I told her to go later

dile que venga a cenar mañana con nosotros — ask him to come and have supper with us tomorrow

te digo que te calles — I said shut up

decir tonterías — to talk nonsense

¿cómo le dicen a esto en Perú? — what do they call this in Peru?

se llama Francisco, pero le dicen Paco — his name is Francisco, but he's known as Paco

le dicen "el torero" — he's known as "el torero"

en México se le dice "recámara" al dormitorio — in Mexico they say "recámara" instead of "dormitorio"

podemos ir a Portugal, ¿tú qué dices? — we could go to Portugal, what do you say?

¿tu familia qué dice de la boda? — what does your family say about the wedding?

había 8, digo 9 — there were 8, I mean 9

dirá usted aquel otro — you must mean that other one

¡qué digo! — what am I saying?

no puedo leer lo que dice — I can't read what it says

no me dice nada este libro — this book leaves me cold

mis súbditos se presentarán ante mí ¡he dicho! — my subjects shall appear before me: I have spoken!

aunque no es el director es, como quien dice, el que manda en la empresa — although he isn't the manager, he's the person in charge, so to speak, of the company

está, como quien dice, aquí al lado — it's just round the corner, as they say

como quien no dice nada — quite casually, as though it wasn't important

- gracias por todo -lo mismo digo — "thank you for everything" - "likewise!" {o} "thanks to you too!"

deberías buscar trabajo, vamos, digo yo — you ought to look for a job, that's what I say, if you ask me, you ought to look for a job

¡si te lo digo yo! — of course it's true!

¡lo digo yo y basta! — you will do it because I say so!

mi prima, es decir, la hija de Ana — my cousin, that is (to say) Ana's daughter

¿qué quiere decir "spatha"? — what does "spatha" mean?

¿qué quiere usted decir con eso? — what do you mean by that?

¿querrás decir un millón, no un billón? — do you mean a million rather than a billion?

les ha costado más cara que mi casa, y eso ya es decir — it cost them more than my house did, and that's saying something

no es que yo lo diga, pero... — it's not because I say so, but...

es, digamos, un comerciante — he's a dealer, for want of a better word, he's a sort of dealer

¡haberlo dicho!, ¡me lo hubieras dicho! — you could have told me {o} said!

y su madre, no digamos — not to mention his mother

no estuvo muy cortés, que digamos — he wasn't what you'd call polite, he wasn't exactly polite

¿cómo (lo) diría yo? — how shall I put it?

¿cómo diríamos? — how shall I put it?

¡quién lo diría! — would you believe it!, who would have thought it!

pero no quiso por el qué dirán — but she didn't want to because of what people might say

se preocupa mucho por el qué dirán — she's always worried about what people will say {o} think

-¿te puedo pedir un favor? -dime — "can I ask you a favour?" - "go ahead"

-¿te gustaría cambiar de coche? -¡hombre, ya me dirás! — "would you like a new car?" - "you bet I would!"

su nombre no me dice nada — her name doesn't mean anything to me

su mirada lo dice todo — her expression says it all {o} speaks volumes

una situación que tan mal dice de nuestro gobierno — a situation which shows our government in such a bad light

¿cientos de personas? - bueno, es un decir — hundreds of people? - well, figuratively speaking

ya dice `mamá' — he says `mama' now

no digas esas cosas, por favor — please don't say things like that

no digas estupideces — don't talk nonsense!

¿cómo pudiste decir eso? — how could you say that?

¿eso lo dices por mí? — are you referring to me?

no lo dirás en serio! — you can't be serious!

dijo que sí con la cabeza — he nodded

no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' — it isn't `andé', it's `anduve'

eso no se dice! — you mustn't say that!

¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? — how do you say `love' in Russian?

bonita, lo que se dice bonita, no es — she's not what you would call pretty

es el sábado; ni que decir tiene que estás invitado — it's on Saturday; you're invited, but that goes without saying

haberlo dicho antes — why didn't you say so before?

¿tendrá tiempo de hacerlo? - dice que sí — will he have time to do it? - he says he will

¿no lo encontró? - dice que no — didn't he find it? - no, he says he didn't

digan lo que digan — whatever people say

decirle algo a alguien — to tell somebody something

eso no es lo que me dijo a mí — that's not what he told me

¿sabes qué me dijo? — do you know what he told me?; (expresando sorpresa, indignación, etc) do you know what he said to me?

se lo voy a decir a papá — I'm going to tell Dad

hoy nos dicen el resultado — they're going to give us the result today

Andrés me dijo lo de tu hermano — Andrés told me about your brother

a mí me lo vas a decir! — you're telling me!

ya te lo decía yo! — I told you so!

fue algo espantoso, todo lo que te diga es poco — it was terrible, I can't begin to tell you how terrible

no me digas que no es precioso! — isn't it beautiful?

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres — you can judge a man by the company he keeps

porque lo digo yo! — because I say so!

harás lo que yo diga — you'll do as I say

papá dice que vayas — Dad wants you

dice que llames cuando llegues — she says (you are) to phone when you get there

dijo que tuviéramos cuidado — she said to be careful

decirle a alguien que + subj — to tell somebody to + inf

diles que empiecen — tell them to start

le dije que no lo hiciera — I told him not to do it

decir adiós — to say goodbye