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1
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to the right of…
The store is to the right of the bank.

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à droite de
Le magasin est à droite de la banque.

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to the left of…
I am to the left of the exit.

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à gauche de
Je suis à gauche de la sortie.

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by, on the edge of
We are “by” the beach.

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au bord de…
Nous sommes au bord de la plage.

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below
&
The athlete is below (of) his performance.

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au-dessous de…
L’athlète est au-dessous de ses performances.

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on top, above, over
The teddybear is above the dresser.

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au-dessus
Le nounours est au-dessus de l’armoire.
au-dessus can stand alone
au-dessus de - needs an object, like armoire

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in the middle of…
The child is in the middle of the park.

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au milieu de…
L’enfant est au milieu du parc.

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across from
He sat down across from her.

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en face de…
Il s’est assis en face d’elle.
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s’asseoir, assis, s’asseyant

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far from, a long way from
It is far from here.

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loin de….
C’est loin d’ici.

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near (to)
We are near the airport.
-nous-

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près de…
Nous sommes près de l’aéroport.

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à - as preposition of TIME
meaning “at” to indicate exact time of sth.
The meeting is at noon.
(rendez-vous)

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Le rendez-vous est à midi.

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en - as preposition of TIME
“in” - to indicate the amount of time it takes to do sth.
He finished his exam in an hour.

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Il a fini son examen en une heure.

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dans - as preposition of TIME
“in” - to indicate amount of time BEFORE sth BEGINS.
We leave in 10 minutes.

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Nous partons dans 10 minutes.

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après - as preposition of TIME. “after”
We watch tv after dinner.
-on-

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On regarde la télé après le dîner.

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avant - as preposition of TIME. “before”
We take a coffee before work.
-on-

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On prend un café avant le travail.

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until, before, to, up to

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jusqu’à
jusqu’au
jusqu’aux
jusqu’où
jusqu’en

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jusqu’à, jusqu’au, jusqu’aux
DURATION
We will be on vacation until March 19th.

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Nous serons en vacances jusqu’au 19 mars.

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17
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Only 2 months until Christmas.
+
“just/only” expression, indicating a remaining amout of time or quantity

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Plus que deux mois jusqu’à Noël.
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plus que

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jusqu’à, jusqu’au, jusqu’aux
DISTANCE
We (ON) are traveling “as far as/up to” London.

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On voyage jusqu’à Londres.

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He runs “as far as/up to” the park.

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Il court jusqu’au parc.

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20
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jusqu’où - DISTANCE, mostly in questions.
How far should we go?
“until where is that that “you/one” must go?”
- with ‘est-ce que….”

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Jusqu’où est-ce qu’il doit aller?

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21
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jusqu’en - until
TIME from one moment to another.
He has until June for study.

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Il a jusqu’en juin pour étudier.

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22
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jusqu’en - DESTINATION, including Fem. countries
This person walked to (as far as) China.

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Cette personne a marché jusqu’en Chine.

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23
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durant, pendant = during/for
to discuss…?

I slept “for” 8 hours. (p)

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  • indicate entire duration of an action and a specific time frame
  • also to discuss general situations and vague future actions

J’ai dormi pendant 8 heures.

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He swam for an hour. (d)
-with nager-

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Il a nagé durant une heure.

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25
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I will order this book during the week. (p)

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Je commanderai ce livre pendant la semaine.

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26
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I NEVER work during the holidays. (d)

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Je ne travaille jamais durant les fêtes.

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27
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to deserve
verb, base

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mériter
mérité
méritant

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28
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to offer, give

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offrir
offert
offrant

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29
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to allow/permit oneself

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se permettre
permis
se permettant

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30
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to persuade
base

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persuader
persuadé
persuadant
*
“per-swa-day”

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31
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to pray, beg

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prier
prié
priant

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32
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to plan
to cast (shadow)
to cast/be thrown (from car)

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projeter
projeté
projetant

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33
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to propose, suggest

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proposer
proposé
proposant

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34
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to refuse

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refuser
refusé
refusant

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35
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to regret, miss

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regretter
regretté
regrettant

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36
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to thank

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remercier
remercié
remerciant

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37
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to reproach
base

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reprocher
reproché
reprochant

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38
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to dream
base

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rêver
rêvé
rêvant

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39
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to risk
base

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risquer
risqué
risquant

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40
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to suspect
base

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soupçonner
soupçonné
soupçonnant

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41
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to remember
reflex
BASE

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se souvenir
souvenu
se souvenant

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42
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to beg, supplicate

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supplier
supplié
suppliant

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43
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to strive, try hard
(like: to attempt)
(t)
base

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tâcher
tâché
tâchant

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44
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to empty
verb, base

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vider
vidé
vidant

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45
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to expose oneself

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s’exposer
exposé
s’exposant

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46
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to save
base

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sauver
sauvé
sauvant

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47
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the rise, rising, raising, increasing, pay raise

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la
l’augmentation

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48
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to unblock, release, unfreeze
base

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débloquer
débloqué
débloquant

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49
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the collection (sing.) - like in a museum or library
the funds (pl)

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le fonds
les fonds
“fohn”

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50
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to wash
base

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laver
lavé
lavant

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51
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the tree

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le
l’arbre

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52
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the leaf (tree)
the sheet (paper

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la feuille

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53
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all things considered

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dans le fond
“fon”

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54
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tired

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fatigué, fatiguée

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55
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proud

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fier, fière

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56
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happy

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heureux, heureuse

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57
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impatient

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impatient, impatiente

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58
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obliged

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obligé, obligée

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59
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grateful

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reconnaissant, reconnaissante

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60
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satisfied

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satisfait, satisfaite

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61
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sure, reliable

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sûr, sûre

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62
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surprised

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surpris, surprise

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63
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the result

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le résultat
“ray-zul-tah”

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64
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the choice, selection

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le choix

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65
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3 DIFFERENT POSITIVE
good/right
well/good/quite/very
beautiful

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bon
bien
beau/bel/belle/belles/beaux

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66
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dangerous

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dangereux, dangereuse

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67
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forbidden (d)
adj.

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défendu, défendue

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forbidden (i)

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interdit, interdite

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69
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important, considerable, sizable, extensive

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important, importante

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70
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necessary
adj.

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nécessaire s
nécessaire s

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71
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useful

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utile
m/f same

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72
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useless

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inutile
m/f same

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73
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for
I will be gone for 3 days.
He will come for a week.

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pour
Je serai partie pour 3 jours.
Il viendra pour une semaine.

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74
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by, per, for, around, through
I do that by habit.

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par
Je fais ça par habitude.

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75
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par - to discuss a reason
He did that for love.
He found the solution by coincidence.

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Il a fait ça par amour.
Il a trouvé la solution par hasard.

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76
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par - to discuss measures
It is better to buy per kilo.
The fabric costs 3 euros per meter

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C’est mieux d’acheter par kilo.
Le tissu coûte 3 euros par mètre.

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77
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par - to discuss directions
Do you walk by the path behind the house?
-tu- statement form

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Tu marches par le chemin derrière la maison?

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78
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He is looking “out” the window.

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Il regarde par la fenêtre.

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79
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We live “around” here.
-nous-

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Nous habitons par ici.

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80
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to arrive by …

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arriver par

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81
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to begin by…

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commencer par

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82
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to enter by…

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entrer par

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83
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to do out of… (love, pity..)
+
I did that out of love.

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faire par
+
J’ai fait ça par amour.

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to end up + ___ing…
to finally do sth

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finir par +infinitive

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85
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to live around here
-h-

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habiter par ici

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86
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to swear by
+
I swear by my life.

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jurer par
+
Je jure par ma vie.

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87
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to obtain something by…

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obtenir qqch par

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88
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to take sb by … (the hand)
+
He took me by the hand.

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prendre qqn par…
+
Il m’a pris par la main.

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89
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to exit/leave by..

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sortir par…

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90
Q

to come by…

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venir par

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91
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The neighbors ended up selling the house.

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Les voisins ont fini par vendre la maison.

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92
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The mosquitoes come in (entrer) through/by the door.

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Les moustiques entrent par la porte.

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93
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for, per, in favor of, on behalf of
The gift is for my brother.

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pour
Le cadeau est pour mon frère.

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94
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It is the train for Paris.

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C’est le train pour Paris.

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95
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The aid (pl) is on behalf of the refugees.

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Les aides sont pour les réfugiés.

96
Q

He (himself) fights on behalf of human rights.

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Il se bat pour les droits de l’homme.

97
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50 percent

A

50 pour cent

98
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to buy for

A

acheter pour

99
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to be worth
“count for”

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compter pour

100
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to fear FOR
-c-

A

craindre pour

101
Q

to be in favor of,
to be for sth

A

être pour

102
Q

to speak on behalf of

A

parler pour

103
Q

to leave for

A

partir pour

104
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to pay for (sb)

A

payer pour qqn

105
Q

to bend over FOR/to (do sth)
reflex
I bend over for tying my shoes.

A

se pencher pour..
+
Je me penche pour attacher mes chaussures.

106
Q

to thank FOR
+
I thanked him for the book.

A

remercier pour
+
Je l’ai remercié pour le livre.

107
Q

to work for

A

travailler pour

108
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to vote for

A

voter pour

109
Q
  • If “pour” followed by a verb then verb always infinitive.
    Talking to say nothing.
A

Parler pour ne rien dire.

110
Q

It counts for nothing.
idiom - ça

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Ça compte pour du beurre.

111
Q

We voted for the president.
-on-

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On a voté pour le président.

112
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about - 2 options

A

à propos de
au sujet de

113
Q

We must do something ABOUT the roof.
“Il faut….” - impersonal

A

Il faut faire quelque chose à propos de la toiture.

114
Q

The government knows a lot of things about companies.

A

Le gouvernement sait beaucoup de choses au sujet des entreprises.

115
Q

with
He is with the children.

A

avec
Il est avec les enfants.

116
Q

I always eat with my husband.

A

Je mange toujours avec mon mari.

117
Q

according to
(a)
It is going to rain according to the weather forecast.

A

d’après
Il va pleuvoir d’après la météo.

118
Q

According to me, he is not honest.

A

D’après moi, il n’est pas honnête.

119
Q

approximately, about
Sales represent approximately 50% of the revenueS.

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environ
Les ventes représentent environ 50% des revenus.

120
Q

I sleep approximately 6 hours per night.

A

Je dors environ 6 heures par nuit.

121
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despite
The car functions despite the problems.

A

malgré
La voiture fonctionne malgré les problèmes.

122
Q

Despite the delay, we arrived on time.
-on- le retard -

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Malgré le retard, on est arrivés à l’heure.

123
Q

among
She is the only girl among the boys.

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parmi
Elle est la seule fille parmi les garçons.

124
Q

The virus is spreading (self) among old individuals/persons.
(not – gens)

A

Le virus se propage parmi les personnes âgées.

125
Q

without
We pass/spend a weekend without the children.
-nous-

A

sans
Nous passons un week-end sans les enfants.

126
Q

I try to eat without gluten.

A

J’essaie de manger sans gluten.

127
Q

except
They found all the treasures except one.

A

sauf
Ils ont trouvé tous les trésors sauf un.

128
Q

He likes all vegetables, except zucchinis.

A

Il aime tous les légumes, sauf les courgettes.

129
Q

according to (s)
According to the documentary, electric cars are the future.

A

selon
Selon le documentaire, les voitures électriques sont l’avenir.

130
Q

Wash the hat according to the instructions.
-s-

A

Laver le chapeau selon les instructions.

131
Q

towards;
about (for time)
The plane (self) is directed towards the city.

A

vers / envers
L’avion se dirige vers la ville.
…
diriger = to steer

132
Q

This photo was taken “around” 2005.
(passe compose and PP)

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Cette photo a été prise vers 2005.

133
Q

DO NOT USE ARTICLE
When indicating profession, except after c’est
He is a doctor.
She is a lawyer
He became a nurse.
She became a stay-at-home mom.

A

Il est docteur.
Elle est avocate.
Il est devenu infirmier.
Elle est devenue mère au foyer.

134
Q

DO NOT USE ARTICLE
after “de” IF after a quantity reference.
He has a lot of problems.
She received several invitations.

A

Il a beaucoup de problèmes.

Elle a reçu plusieurs invitations.

135
Q

DO NOT USE ARTICLE
After certain prepositions when talking in a general way.

A

avec, sans, sous, en, par

136
Q

no article general
She is looking for an appartement with a balcony.

A

Elle cherche un appartement avec balcon.

137
Q

no article, general
You won’t feel better without stretching.

A

Tu ne te sentiras pas mieux sans étirements.

138
Q

no article, general
Europe is under water.

A

L’Europe est sous eau.

139
Q

no article, general
We are in class.

A

Nous sommes en classe.

140
Q

no article, general
He does that by habit.

A

Il fait ça par habitude.

141
Q

NO ARTICLE with “parler” + language.
I have been speaking French for several years.

PRESENT TENSE in French.

A

Je parle français depuis plusieurs années.

142
Q

He would LIKE to speak Spanish.

A

Il aimerait parler espagnol.

143
Q

to go - no preposition
We are going to France this weekend.

A

Nous allons en France ce week-end.

144
Q

to go at around + a time
I am going to bed at around 9 pm.
-twenty-one-hours- & NOT se coucher

A

aller vers + time
Je vais au lit vers 21 heures.

145
Q

to go toward + location
The plane is going towards Brussels.

A

aller vers + location
L’avion va vers Bruxelles.

146
Q

to learn to…
The children learn to draw.

A

apprendre à…
Les enfants apprennent à dessiner.

147
Q

to learn from…
She learned the news from her sister.

A

apprendre par…
Elle a appris la nouvelle par sa soeur.

148
Q

to manage to, to succeed in, arrive at
-arriver à-
He does not manage to study alone.

A

arriver à…
+
Il n’arrive pas à étudier tout seul.

149
Q

to arrive from + location
This parcel is arriving from China.

A

arriver de + location
Ce colis arrive de Chine.

150
Q

the secret
AND
adj - secret

A

le secret

secret, secrète

151
Q

the university

A

la
l’université

152
Q

the kleenex
the handkerchief

A

le mouchoir

153
Q

the sleeping bag

A

le sac de couchage

154
Q

the plain (geo. flat area)
the playground

A

la plaine
la plaine de jeux

155
Q

the beginning

A

le début

156
Q

the end

A

la fin

157
Q

lucky, fortunate

A

chanceux, chanceuse

158
Q

the mood

A

la
l’humeur

159
Q

the time
(like: 3rd time)

A

la fois

160
Q

to notice
reflex
base

A

s’apercevoir
aperçu
s’apercevant

161
Q

to approach
reflex

A

s’approcher
approché
s’approchant

162
Q

to depend

A

dépendre
dépendu
dépendant

163
Q

to doubt
base

A

douter
douté
doutant

164
Q

to grab, seize
reflex
base : s’e

A

s’emparer
emparé
s’emparant

165
Q

to be amazed/surprised
reflex, BASE
+
to be surprised at..
to be surprised that..

A

s’étonner
étonné
s’étonnant
+
s’étonner de
s’étonner que

166
Q

to inherit
base

A

hériter
hérité
héritant

167
Q

to play

A

jouer
joué
jouant

168
Q

to miss, lack
base

A

manquer
manqué
manquant

169
Q

to mistrust
reflex
base

A

se méfier
méfié
se méfiant

170
Q

to make fun of, mock
reflex
BASE

A

se moquer
moqué
se moquant

171
Q

to occupy, keep busy;
to be in charge of
to look after, serve
reflex
BASE

A

s’occuper
occupé
s’occupant

172
Q

to take place, happen
reflex

A

se passer
passé
se passant

173
Q

to complain
reflex

A

se plaindre
plaint
se plaignant

174
Q

to take advantage of
to benefit from
base

A

profiter
profité
profitant

175
Q

to be crazy about, really like
verb, base

A

raffoler
raffolé
raffolant

176
Q

to serve oneself
reflex

A

se servir
servi
se servant

177
Q

to remember
reflex

A

se souvenir
souvenu
se souvenant

178
Q

to make a mistake
reflex
base

A

se tromper
trompé
se trompant

179
Q

the enthusiasm

A

le
l’enthousiasme

180
Q

the ladder;
the scale (on map)

A

la
l’échelle

181
Q

the violin

A

le violon

182
Q

the problem

A

le problème

183
Q

the number

A

le numéro

184
Q

the career

A

la carrière

185
Q

the business, case, matter;
the things, stuff, belongings

A

la
l’affaire

186
Q

the willpower

A

la volonté

187
Q

to accept
base

A

accepter
accepté
acceptant

188
Q

to accuse
base

A

accuser
accusé
accusant

189
Q

to complete, finish, finish off
base
(a)

A

achever
achevé
achevant

190
Q

to stop
to turn off
to arrest

A

arrêter
arrêté
arrêtant

191
Q

to cease, stop

A

cesser
cessé
cessant

192
Q

to choose

A

choisir
choisi
choisissant

193
Q

to command

A

commander
commandé
commandant

194
Q

to content oneself
reflex

A

se contenter
contenté
se contentant

195
Q

to continue, carry on
verb, base

A

continuer
continué
continuant

196
Q

to convince

A

convaincre
convaincu
convainquant

197
Q

to be suitable
base
(c)

A

convenir
convenu
convenant

198
Q

to decide

A

décider
décidé
décidant

199
Q

to hurry oneself
reflex
base
-d-

A

se dépêcher
dépêché
se dépêchant

200
Q

to endeavor,
try hard to so sth
reflex (s-ef)
base

A

s’efforcer
efforcé
s’efforçant

201
Q

to prevent
base
-e-

A

empêcher
empêché
empêchant

202
Q

to be quick, eager to do sth
reflex
base

A

s’empresser
empressé
s’empressant

203
Q

to consider
base
(e)

A

envisager
envisagé
envisageant

204
Q

to avoid
base

A

éviter
évité
évitant

205
Q

to feign, dissemble

A

feindre
feint
feignant

206
Q

to hasten, hurry
reflex
base
(h)

A

se hâter
hâté
se hâtant

207
Q

to forbid - i
verb, base

A

interdire
interdit
interdisant

208
Q

to threaten
base

A

menacer
menacé
menaçant

209
Q

to look for - no preposition
Students are looking for a job for the summer.

A

chercher
Les étudiants cherchent un travail pour l’été.

210
Q

to seek TO, attempt to
+
She is seeking to persuade us.

A

chercher à
Elle cherche à nous persuader.

211
Q

to “look in”, search in..
Look in the box.
tu

A

chercher dans
Cherche dans la boîte.

212
Q

to begin to, start TO
-c-
It is starting to get hot.

A

commencer à
Il commence à faire chaud.

213
Q

to begin by, start BY..
Begin by tidying up your room and AFTER/then I will decide.

A

commencer par…
Commence par ranger ta chambre et après je déciderai.

214
Q

to count on, expect, intend,
The mayor expects to be re-elected.

A

compter
Le maire compte être réélu.

215
Q

to count FOR,
be worth
That counts for nothing.

A

compter pour
Cela compte pour du beurre.

216
Q

to count on
He can count on me.

A

compter sur…
Il peut compter sur moi.

217
Q

to believe, think - no preposition
He believes everything I say.
**
“he believes everything (PRONOUN) this that I say”

A

croire - no preposition
Il croit tout ce que je dis.

218
Q

to believe “in” sth
He doesn’t believe in this theory.

A

croire à
Il ne croit pas à cette théorie.

219
Q

to believe in sb
He believes in God.

A

croire en
Il croit en Dieu.

220
Q

to overlook (place), open on to
She gave him the room that overlooks the pool.

A

donner sur
Elle lui a donné la chambre qui donne sur la piscine.

221
Q

to belong to
It belongs to him.

A

être à
C’est à lui.

222
Q

to be in favor of
I’m in favor of the vaccine.

A

être pour
Je suis pour le vaccin.

223
Q

to be around/near a time
It is around 3 p.m.
-fifteen hours-
C’est…

A

être vers + time
C’est vers 15 heures.

224
Q

to finish VS
to end up
I just finished working, but I will end up quitting.

A

finir de
finir par
Je viens de finir de travailler mais je vais finir par démissionner.

225
Q

to talk to VS
to talk about
He talks to his sister about his project.

A

parler à
parler de
Il parle à sa soeur de son projet.

226
Q

to speak for/on behalf of
He is speaking on behalf of everyone.

A

parler pour
Il parle pour tout le monde.

227
Q

They (m) will pass away.
I will not pass away.
*

A

Ils décéderont.
Je ne décéderai pas.

228
Q

They (m) will never go up again.
*

A

Ils ne remonteront jamais.

229
Q

I was re-passing.
*
You (t) were not passing by again.

A

Je repassais.
*
Tu ne repassais pas.

230
Q

to run
- base and present -

A

courir, couru, courant
Je cours
tu cours
il court
nous courons
vous courez
ils courent

231
Q

You (v) go out again.
*
They (f) are not going out again.

A

Vous ressortez.
*
Elles ne ressortent pas.

232
Q

He has come back.
* revenir
She has not returned.

A

Il est revenu.
*
Elle n’est pas revenue.

233
Q

the death
- death in general

A

la mort

234
Q

faded
- adj.

A

délavé s
délavée s

235
Q

the Hungary
Hungarian adj
the Hungarian m/f
the Hungarian language
the Hungarians

A

la Hongrie
hongrois, hongroise
le Hongrois, la Hongroise
le hongrois
les Hongrois

236
Q

to abstain, refrain from o.s.
- base, present
*
I abstain….
You are abstaining….
He is refraining from..

A

s’abstenir, abstenu(e), s’abstenant
*
Je m’abstiens
tu t’abstiens
il s’abstient
nous nous abstenons
vous vous abstenez
ils s’abstiennent

French Grammar - Moreau (36 decks)

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