Advanced Course 4 Flashcards
1
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without
A
sans
2
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without saying a word
(without to say)
A
sans dire un mot
3
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without saying a word, he left
(without to say a word, he is left)
A
sans dire un mot, il est parti
4
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seeing is believing
(to see it is to believe)
A
voir c’est croire
5
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the richness
A
la richesse
6
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the richness of the English language
A
la richesse de la langue anglaise
7
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a large vocabulary
A
un grand vocabulaire
8
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a great variety
A
une grande variété
9
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to guess
A
deviner
10
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to understand everything is to forgive everything
(saying in French)
A
tout comprendre c’est tout pardonner
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I don’t agree
A
je ne suis pas d’accord
12
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of agreement / OK
A
d’accord
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communication
A
communication
14
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to communicate
A
communiquer
15
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discouraged
A
découragé
16
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to die
A
mourir
17
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he’s selling the house
A
il vend la maison
18
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he was selling the house
(direct past)
A
il vendait la maison
19
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he (has) sold the house
A
il a vendu la maison
20
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he’s been selling the house for a long time
A
il vend la maison depuis long temps
21
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the house is sold
A
la maison est vendu
22
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the house was sold
A
la maison été vendu
23
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the house has been sold
A
la maison a été vendu
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he will sell the house
A
il vendra la maison
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he's **going to sell** the house
il **va vendre** la maison
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the house **will be sold**
la maison **sera vendu**
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the house is **going to be sold**
la maison **va être vendu**
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he **would sell** the house
il **vendrait** la maison
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the house **would be sold**
la maison **serait vendu**
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if I **had sold** the house
si j'**avais** **vendu** la maison
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if the house **had been sold**
si la maison **avait été vendu**
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he **would have sold** the house
il **aurait vendu** la maison
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the house **would have been sold**
la maison **aurait été vendu**
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he **will have sold** the house
il **aura vendu** la maison
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the house **will have been sold**
la maison **aura été vendu**
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we **would be** ready
nous **serions** prêt
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we **would have been** ready
nous **aurions été** prêt
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I have gone ⇒ I **_am_** gone
(for the verbs of **coming** and **going**, use the verb '**to** **be**')
je **_suis_** allé
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I went to see it last night
| (I am gone to see it)
je **suis** allé le voir hier soir
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we went
| (we **are** gone)
nous **sommes** allés
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he went
| (he **is** gone)
il **est** allé
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they went
| (they **are** gone)
ils **sont** allés
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you went
| (you **are** gone)
vous **êtes** allé
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where did you go?
| (where are you gone?)
où êtes-vous allé?
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I didn't go
| (I am not gone)
je ne suis pas allé
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he came
| (he is come)
il est venu
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to return
| (to come back)
revenir
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he came back
| (he is returned)
il est revenu
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we came back
| (we are returned)
nous sommes revenus
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at what time did you come back?
| (are you returned?)
à quelle heure êtes-vous revenu?
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they came back
| (they are returned)
ils sont revenus
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he hasn't come back **yet**
| (he is not returned)
il n'est pas revenu **encore**
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he is not **yet** returned
il n'est pas **encore** revenu
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to go out / to come out
sortir
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the 'going' group:
to go, to leave, to go out
aller, partir, sortir
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we went out last night
| (we is gone out)
nous sommes sortis hier soir
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where did you go?
| (where are you gone?)
où êtes-vous allé?
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he left a few minutes ago
| (there are a few minutes)
il est parti il y a quelques minutes
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the 'coming' group:
to come, to come back, to return, to arrive
venir, revenir, retourner, arriver
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we arrived
| (we are arrived)
nous sommes arrivés
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at what time did you arrive?
à quelle heure êtes-vous arrivé?
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he hasn't arrived yet
il n'est pas arrivé encore
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he hasn't yet arrived
il n'est pas encore arrivé
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to enter / to **go** in
entrer
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he came in / he went in
il est entré
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to **go** back in / to **go** back home
rentrer
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at what time did you get home last night?
à quelle huere êtes-vous rentré hier soir?
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he hasn't come home yet
il n'est pas rentré encore
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he hasn't yet come home
il n'est pas encore rentré
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to **go** up / to climb
monter
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I went up
je suis monté
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we went up
nous sommes montés
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they came up
ils sont montés
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to **go** down / to **come** down
descendre
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I went down
je suis descendu
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he came down
il est descendu
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to stay / to remain
(treated as a 'coming' and 'going' verb)
rester
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I stayed
| (I am stayed)
je suis resté
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how long did you stay?
combien de temps êtes-vous resté?
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we didn't stay long
nous ne sommes pas resté long temps
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we left **right after** dinner
nous sommes partis **tout de suite après** le dîner
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we went to a movie
nous sommes allé un cinéma
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we came home very late
nous sommes rentrés très tard
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to bring up / to take up / to carry up
| (when used in combination with **avoir**)
monter
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the bellboy (boy)
le garçon
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my suitcase
ma valise
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the bellboy went up and he **carried up** my suitcase
le garçon est monté et il **a** **monté** ma valise
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to bring down / to take down / to carry down
(when used in combination with **avoir**)
descendre
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he came down
il est descendu
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he carried down my suitcase
il a descendu ma valise
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to lift up, to raise
lever
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I'm lifting it up.
Je le lève.
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I'm getting up.
Je me lève.
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We're getting up.
Nous nous levons.
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You're getting up.
| (formal)
Vous vous levez.
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himself, herself, itself
se
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He's getting up.
Il se lève.
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They're getting up.
Ils se lèvent.
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It's getting up.
Ça se lève.
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You're getting up.
| (casual)
Tu te lèves.
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heavy
lourd
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I can't lift it up.
Je ne peux pas le lever.
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Because it's too heavy.
Parce que c'est trop lourd.
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Will you lift it up?
Voulez-vous le lever?
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Lift it up.
| (formal)
Levez le.
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Don't lift it up!
Ne le levez pas!
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Get up.
| (formal)
Levez vous.
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Don't get up.
| (formal)
Ne vous levez pas.
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Remain seated.
Restez assis.
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Don't bother.
Ne vous dérangez pas.
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I'm going to get up soon.
Je vais me lever bientôt.
112
We're going to get up soon.
Nous allons nous lever bientôt.
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One is going to get up.
On va se lever.
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to hurry
se dépêcher
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I'm hurrying.
Je me dépêche.
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I'm in a hurry.
Je suis pressé.
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I'm hurrying because I'm in a hurry.
Je me dépêche parce que je suis pressé.
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We're hurrying because we are in a hurry.
Nous nous dépêchons parce que nous sommes pressés.
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Hurry up because one is in a hurry.
| (formal)
Dépêchez vous parce que on est pressé.
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to ask
demander
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I'm asking you.
| (formal)
Je vous demande.
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I was asking you.
| (formal)
Je vous demandais.
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I have asked you.
| (formal)
Je vous ai demandé.
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to call
appeler
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to call back
rappeler
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Will you call me back?
Voulez-vous me rappeler?
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I call you back later.
Je vous rappelle plus tard.
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I call you back tomorrow.
Je vous rappelle demain.
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I will call you back tomorrow.
Je vous rappellerai demain.
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I recall to myself;
I remember
Je me rappelle.
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I don't remember.
Je ne me rappelle pas.
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I'm asking you.
Je vous demande.
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I ask myself;
I wonder.
Je me demande.
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I wonder why.
Je me demande pourquoi.
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I was wondering why.
Je me demandais pourquoi.
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I have asked you.
Je vous ai demandé.
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For the past tense of the reflexive verb for oneself, we use the verb *être* for the diving board and _not_ *avoir :*
I myself have ...
je **me suis**...
_not_
je m'ai
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I have lifted it up.
Je l'ai levé.
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I have lifted myself up;
I got up.
Je me suis levé.
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to say ;
to tell
dire
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I say to myself.
Je me dis.
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I have told you.
Je vous ai dit.
143
I have told myself ;
I said to myself.
Je me suis dit.
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I'm hurrying.
Je me dépêche.
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I was hurrying.
Je me dépêchais.
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I have hurried ;
I hurried.
Je me suis dépêché.
147
We have hurried ;
We hurried.
Nous nous sommes dépêchés.
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I have wondered why.
Je me suis demandé pourquoi.
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it is necessary that
| (used with the subjunctive)
il faut que
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It's necessary that I ask you ;
I **need** to ask you.
Il faut que je vous **demande**.
(subjunctive and present tense for *je*, *tu*, *il*, and *ils* are identical for -*e*r verbs)
151
It's necessary that I speak French ;
I need to speak French.
Il faut que je **parle** français.
(subjunctive and present tense for *je*, *tu*, *il*, and *ils* are identical for -*er* verbs)
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It's necessary that I stay here ;
I need to stay here.
Il faut que je **reste** ici.
(subjunctive and present tense for *je*, *tu*, *il*, and *ils* are identical for -*er* verbs)
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It is necessary that we stay ;
We need to stay.
Il faut que nous rest**ions**.
(subjunctive used for *nous* and *vous* is identical to the imperfect ‘wing’ tense)
_not_ rest**ons**
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It's necessary that you stay ;
You need to stay.
Il faut que vous rest**iez**.
| (subjunctive)
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It's necessary that you speak French ;
You need to speak French.
Il faut que vous parl**iez** français.
(subjunctive)
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It's necessary that we leave now ;
We need to leave now.
Il faut que nous part**ions** maintenant.
| (subjunctive)
157
It's necessary that you start ;
You need to start.
Il faut que vous commenc**iez**.
| (subjunctive)
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It's necessary that I stay ;
I need to stay.
Il faut que je rest**e**.
(the final consonant of the subjunctive for *je*, *tu*, *il*, and *ils* is always sounded even if it is not an -er verb)
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I'm speaking.
Je parle.
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I'm leaving.
Je pars.
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It is necessary that I leave ;
I need to leave.
Il faut que je par**te**.
| (subjunctive)
162
It's necessary that I wait ;
I need to wait.
Il faut que j'atten**de**.
| (subjunctive)
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It's necessary that I finish ;
I need to finish.
Il faut que je finis**se**.
(the subjunctive for *je*, *tu*, *il*, and *ils* always sounds like the present tense of *ils* for _non_ -**er** verbs)
164
It's necessary that we finish ;
We need to finish.
Il faut que nous finis**sions**.
| (subjunctive)
165
to put ;
to place
mettre
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It is necessary that you put it on the table.
Il faut que vous le mett**iez** sur la table.
(subjunctive)
167
It's very easy.
C'est très facile.
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It's necessary for me to tell you.
Il faut que je vous di**se**.
| (subjunctive)
169
It's necessary for me to read it.
Il faut que je le li**se**.
| (subjunctive)
170
It's necessary that I write to you.
Il faut que je vous écri**ve**.
| (subjunctive)
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It's necessary that you write to me.
Il faut que vous m'écri**viez**.
| (subjunctive)
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I want.
Je veux.
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I would like.
Je voudrais.
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I want that you stay here.
Je veux que vous rest**iez** ici.
| (use subjunctive for wants and desires)
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What do you want that I tell you?
Qu'est-ce que vous voulez que je vous di**se**?
(subjunctive)
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I would like that you tell me.
Je voudrais que vous me di**siez**.
| (subjunctive)
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I want that you read it.
Je veux que vous le li**siez**.
| (subjunctive)
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I want that you write to me.
Je veux que vous m'écri**viez**.
| (subjunctive)
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They're coming from Vienna.
Ils viennent de Vienne.
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Do you want that I come with you?
Voulez-vous que je vien**ne** avec vous?
| (subjunctive)
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At what time do you want that I leave?
À quelle heure voulez-vous que je par**te**?
(subjunctive)
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Where do you want that I put it?
Où voulez-vous que je le met**te**?
| (subjunctive)
183
they take
ils prennent
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Do you want that I take it?
Voulez-vous que je le pren**ne**?
| (subjunctive)
185
the four exceptions of the present tense for *ils* that do _not_ end in *ent* :
avoir: ils **ont**
être: ils **sont**
aller: ils **vont**
faire: ils **font**
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I am
je suis
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I be
je sois
| (subjunctive)
188
the subjunctive of *être* for *je*, *tu*, *il*, *ils*
(je) sois
(tu) sois
(il) soit
(ils) soient
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subjunctive of *être* for *nous* and *vous* :
(nous) soyons
(vous) soyez
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At what time do you want that I be here?
À quelle heure voulez-vous que je s**ois** ici?
(subjunctive)
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I would like it that you be ready.
Je voudrais que vous s**oyez** prêt.
| (subjunctive)
192
I have
j'ai
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subjunctive of *avoir* for *je*, *tu*, *il*, *ils* :
(j') aie
(tu) aies
(il) ait
(ils) aient
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subjunctive of *avoir* for *nous* and *vous* :
(nous) ayons
(vous) ayez
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to go
aller
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subjunctive of *aller* for *je*, *tu*, and *il* :
(j') aille
(tu) aillles
(il) aille
(ils) aillent
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Do you want that I go there with you?
Voulez-vous que j'y **aille** avec vous?
| (subjunctive)
198
over there
là bas
199
At what time do you want that I go there?
À quelle heure voulez-vous que j'y **aille**?
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subjunctive of *aller* for *nous* and *vous* :
nous allions
vous alliez
201
I would like that you go there with me.
Je voudrais que vous y **alliez** avec moi.
| (subjunctive)
202
subjunctive of *faire* for *je* :
(je) fasse
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the subjunctive of *faire* for the whole short box :
(je) fasse
(tu) fasses
(il) fasse
(ils) fassent
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subjunctive of *faire* for *nous* and *vous* :
(nous) fassions
(vous) fassiez
205
What do you want that I do?
Qu'est-ce que vous voulez que je **fasse**?
| (subjunctive)
206
What do you want that I tell you?
Qu'est-ce que vous voulez que je vous di**se**?
(subjunctive)
207
Why don't you want that I do it?
Pourquoi ne voulez-vous pas que je le fa**sse**?
(subjunctive)
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What do you want that I tell him?
Qu'est-ce que vous voulez que je lui di**se**?
(subjunctive)
209
I don't want that you do it.
Je ne veux pas que vous le fa**ssiez**.
| (subjunctive)
210
Why don't you want that I do it?
Pourquoi ne voulez-vous pas que je le fa**sse**?
(subjunctive)
211
they know
ils savent
212
subjunctive of *savoir* for the short box :
sache
213
subjunctive of *savoir* for the long box :
(vous) sachiez
(nous) sachions
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It's necessary for me to know it ;
I need to know it.
Il faut que je le sa**che**.
| (subjunctive)
215
It's necessary that we know it ;
We need to know it.
Il faut que nous le sa**chions**.
| (subjunctive)
216
I would like that you know it.
Je voudrais que vous le sa**chiez**.
| (subjunctive)
217
I can
je peux
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May I ...?
Puis-je ...?
219
May I see it?
Puis-je le voir?
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subjunctive of *pouvoir* for the short box :
puisse
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I hope that he may be able to come with us.
J'espère qu'il **puisse** venir avec nous.
| (subjunctive)
222
before
avant
| (advance)
223
Before that I do it ...
Avant que je le **fasse**...
| (subjunctive)
224
Before that I tell you ...
Avant que je vous **dise**...
| (subjunctive)
225
Before that I leave ...
Avant que je **parte**...
| (subjunctive)
226
I have left.
Je suis parti.
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Before that I have left ... ;
Before I left ...
Avant que je **sois parti**...
| (past subjunctive)
228
Before that we start ...
Avant que nous commen**cions**...
| (subjunctive)
229
Before that we have started ... ;
Before we started ...
Avant que nous **ayons commencé**...
| (past subjunctive)
