Conjunctions/Prepositions/Phrases Flashcards
Car
Because
spoken french contraction of parce que
Parce que
Because
Pourtant
yet
however
puisque
since then
Selon
according to
under (the law)
as per
(prep)
Parmi
Among
Lorsque
When
Where
Once
avoir la flemme
can’t be bothered to do something
J’ai la flemme quelque chose
avoir la dalle
starving (informal)
J’ai la dalle
avoir la chance
to have luck
j’ai de la chance
avoir l’air
how something looks
Il a l’air bon
avoir envie de
to want to/ to feel like/ to fancy
j’ai envie de sortir ce soir
avoir besoin de
to need/believe to need severely in the eyes of the speaker
j’ai besoin d’eau (I need water or else…)
avoir tendance à
to have a tendency
j’ai tendance à trop parler
avoir du mal à
to struggle to
j’ai du mal à parler un français
avoir la frite
to feel great
j’ai la frite!
après
after
avant
before
jusque
until
pendant
during
au-delà
beyond
au-dessous
below
located below but not directly underneath
au-dessus
above
located above but not immediately on top of
à travers
through
contre
against
sous
under
directly underneath
sur
over
on
directly on
vers
towards
near
en face
across
en dehors
outside
directly outside of something
hors
out of
outside of
outside the limits of something
d’après
according to
sauf
except
exceptè
except
par
by means of
by
per
