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excuse (pardon) me madame, where is the metro [station] st. michel?

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pardon, madame. où est le métro st. michel?

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the metro [station] st. michel? wait a minute…

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le métro st. michel? attendez une minute…

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we are at [the] boulevard st. michel. the fountain is over there

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nous sommes au boulevard st. michel. la fountain est là-bas

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yes, okay. but where is the metro [station] please?

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oui, d’accord. mais où est le métro, s’il vous plaît

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but of course! there [is] the seine and here [is] the bridge

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mais bien sûr! voilà la seine et voici le pont

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it’s pretty; but please…

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c’est joli; mais s’il vous plaît…

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it’s not (at) [on the] left, so it’s (at) [on the right]

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ce n’est pas à gauche, alors c’est à droite

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but are you (f) sure?

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mais vous êtes sûre?

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no, i’m [a] tourist too!

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non, je suis touriste aussi!

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at the shop

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au magasin

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(if you) please madam, is it dear, this hat?

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s’il vous plaît madame, est-ce qu’il est cher, ce chapeau?

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no, it’s not dear. it’s very reasonable priced (the price is very reasonable)

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non, il n’est pas cher. le prix est très raisonnable

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good. and where are the gloves?

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bon. et où sont les gants?

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the gloves are over there; [do] you see?

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les gants sont là-bas; vous voyez?

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ah thank you. but are they in [made of] wool?

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ah merci. mais est-ce qu’ils sont en laine?

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no, they are not in wool, they are in [made of] acrylic

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non, ils ne sont pas en laine, ils sont en acrylique

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good. um, is it five o’clock?

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bon. euh, est-ce qu’il est cinq heures?

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what? (how?) ah i see (understand) you’re waiting for your husband

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comment? ah je comprends, vous attendez votre mari

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yes, that’s right (it is that) and it [is raining] outside, so…

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oui, c’est ça et il pleut dehors, alors

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no madam, it’s not 5 o’clock

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non madam, il n’est pas cinq heures

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at the café

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au café

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sirs (gentlemen), what do you want? (desire)

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messieurs, vous désirez?

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two coffees please, and two hot croissants

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deux cafés s’il vous plaît, et deux croissants chauds

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ah, you are english?

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ah, vous êtes anglais?

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yes, i'm from london, excuse me (pardon), londres
oui, je suis de london, pardon, londres
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but you speak french very well
mais vous parlez bien le français
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thank you, you are kind
merci, vous êtes gentil
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we, (the) french [people] are all kind!
nous, le français nous sommes tous gentils!
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excuse me gentlemen (pardon sirs) here are the coffees and the buttered slices of bread
pardon messieurs, voici les cafés et les tartines beurrées
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so what (and so)? where are the croissants?
et alors? où sont les croissants?
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excuse me, gentlemen...
excusez-moi, messieurs...
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and hurry up (you)!
et dépêchez-vous!
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so, are you sure they're always kind, the french?
alors, vous êtes sûr qu'ils sont toujours gentils, le français?
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let's order
commandons
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two buttered slices [of bread], please, and two black coffees
deux tartines beurrées, s'il vous plaît, et deux cafés noirs
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three german beers and a glass of white wine
trois bières allemandes et un verre de vin blanc
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at the tobacco shop
au tabac
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three packets of brown [tobacco] cigarettes please, and a dutch cigar
trois paquets de cigarettes brunes, s'il vous plaît, et un cigare hollandais
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is that all?
c'est tout?
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no, do you have a red lighter?
non, est-ce que vous avez un briquet rouge?
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no sir, i'm very sorry
non monsieur, je suis désolé
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in the street
dans la rue
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pardon me sir. do you have a light (some fire), please?
pardon monsieur, est-ce que vous avez du feu, s'il vous plaît?
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no, i don't smoke
non, je ne fume pas
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so, neither can i! (me not more)
alors, moi non plus!
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a téléphone conversation
une conversation téléphonique
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good morning. is mr. legrand there, please?
bonjour. est-ce que monsieur legrand est là, s'il vous plaît?
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no, he is out (absent) for the moment
non, il est absent pour le moment
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oh really (good)? is he in (there) this afternoon?
ah bon? est-ce qu'il est là cet après-midi?
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yes. he arrives at 3 o'clock
oui. il arrive à trois heures
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thank you very much, miss
merci beaucoup, mademoiselle
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you're welcome, sir
de rien, monsieur
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set ideas
des idées toutes faites
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the french like (the) romantic stories
les français aiment les histoires romatiques
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but the english prefer funny ones (the funny stories)
mais l'anglais préfèrent les histoires drôles
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and some sayings
et des dictions
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(the) good accounts make for long friendships (the good accounts make good friends)
les bons comptes font les bons amis
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one swallow does not make a summer (the spring)
une hirondelle ne fait pas le printemps
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the purchases
les achats
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good morning, mr. lefèvre. how's things?
bonjour, monsieur lefèvre. comment ça va?
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well, thanks, and you?
bien, merci, et vous?
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fine, thanks
ça va, merci
63
do you have any butter?
est-ce que vous avez du beurre?
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yes, of course
oui, bien sûr
65
well (so), a pat of butter. do you have any italian cheese?
alors, une plaquette de beurre. est-ce que vous avez du fromage italien?
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any parmesan? no, i don't have any italian cheese
du parmesan? non, je n'ai pas de fromage italien
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pity!
dommage!
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(and) well, give me some ordinary cheese
eh bien, donnez-moi du fromage ordinaire
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but, mr. lefèvre, we don't have any ordinary cheese in france
mais, monsieur lefèvre, nous n'avons pas de fromage ordinaire en france
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so, give me today's chesse
alors, donnez-moi le fromage d'aujourd'hui

Assimil French (3 decks)

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