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I was arriving/coming back from my morning walk

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j’arrivais de ma promenade matinale

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2
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to chat

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causer

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I didn’t understand what he was saying

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je ne comprenais pas ce qu’il disait

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I still don’t know

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je ne sais toujours pas

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5
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I told her

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je lui ai dit

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a school teacher

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institutrice

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she’ll be able to give her (she can give her) advice

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elle pourra lui donner des conseils

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to be in search of

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Être à la recherche

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I found one (une ecole) in Nice

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J’en ai trouvé une à Nice

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The people who she had invited

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les gens qu’elle avait invités

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11
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noise

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le bruit

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12
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they only served champaigne

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ils n’ont servi que du champagne

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13
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some of the guests

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quelques-uns des invités

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14
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we drank more champaigne

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nous avons encore bu du champagne.

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15
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I don’t know if I could live like that

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je ne sais pas si je pourrais vivre comme ça

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16
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I should look for one for myself

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je devrais en chercher une pour moi

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17
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Maybe I should…

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peut-être que je devrais..

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18
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jealous

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jaloux

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19
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I told everything / told the whole story

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j’ai tout raconté

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20
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the are two weeks left

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il reste deux semaines

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21
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There are only two more weeks

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il ne reste que deux semaines

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22
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To be back

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Être de retour

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23
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I had signed up

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je m’étais inscrit

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24
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I signed up

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je me suis inscrit

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25
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there were only six of us / we were only six

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on n’était que six personnes

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I only have one book (2 ways)

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Je n’ai qu’un livre.

J’ai seulement un livre.

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we were going to prepare (on)

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on allait préparer

28
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to add

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ajouter

29
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D’ailleurs

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besides, moreover

30
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the dishes we had prepared

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les plats qu’on avait préparés

31
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I didn’t say anything to Jennifer

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je n’ai rien dit à Jennifer

32
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even if it will only be a salad

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même si ce ne sera qu’une salade

33
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as for, as far as x is concerned

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Quant à

34
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as for French class…

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quant aux cours de français…

35
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I wasn’t in class

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je n’étais pas en cours

36
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given that (I wasn’t in class)

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étant donné que

37
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on/while doing my homework…

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en faisant mes devoirs…

38
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to update someone about somthing

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Mettre quelqu’un au courant de quelque chose

39
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… about what happened

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….de ce qui s’est passé

40
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to succeed in doing something

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arriver à faire quelque chose

41
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I’ll get there! (succeed)

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j’y arriverai!

42
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we had to describe

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nous devions décrire notre vie

43
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in ten years (ten years from now)

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d’ici dix ans

44
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we did an exercise in which

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nous faisions un exercice dans lequel

45
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I started by saying…

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moi j’ai commencé par dire

46
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to begin to do something (alt)

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Se mettre à faire quelque chose

47
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I began thinking (reflecting)

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je me suis mis(e) à réfléchir

48
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toujours

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  1. always 2. still
49
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Mise à part

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apart from, except, anyway

50
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to have the blues

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Avoir le bourdon

51
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According to John

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d’après John

52
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According to what she told me

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d’après ce qu’elle m’a dit

53
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To go get someone, to pick someone up

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aller chercher quelqu’un

54
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it’s still hot here

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il fait déjà chaud ici

55
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just in time

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juste à temps

56
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the workmen

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les ouvriers

57
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there’s nothing left to do but…

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il ne reste plus qu’a (choisir la papier-peint)

58
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to go shopping

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Faire les magasins

59
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to find what you’re looking for

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trouver bien son bonheur

60
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thanks for coming

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merci d’être venu(e)(s)

61
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thanks for teaching me

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merci de avoir m’enseigné

62
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I decided to throw a party

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j’ai décidé de faire une fête

63
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il y a du monde

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there are a lot of people

64
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before the whole family arrives

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avant que toute la famille n’arrive

65
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to be surrounded by (e.g. family)

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Être entouré(e) de (la famille)

66
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in any case, anyway

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de toutes manières,

de toute façon

67
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I’ll keep you up to date

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je vous tiendrai au courant!