Cumulative Vocab Flashcards

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Quel est son avis?

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What is his/her opinion?

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À mon avis…

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In my opinion…

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Je n’ai vraiment pas d’opinion.

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I have no feelings about it

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Je n’en sais rien.

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I have no idea

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C’est possible

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It’s possible

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«C’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron»

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“Practice makes perfect”

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se douter de

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to suspect

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gaspiller son argent

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to waste one’s money

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Je quoi que/Je trouve que…

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I think that…

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Il paraît que…

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It seems that…

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Je suis (absolument) convaincu(e) que…

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I’m (entirely) convinced that…

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Par contre…

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On the other hand…

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s’intéresser à

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to be interested in

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se marier avec

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to marry

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Je suis de votre avis.

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I feel the same as you.

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Je suis (tout à fait/complètement) d’accord.

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I agree.

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C’est (exactement) ce que je pense.

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That’s what I think

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Il/Elle a raison.

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He/She is right.

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ça m’est égal

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it’s all the same to me

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Je ne suis pas d’accord.

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I disagree.

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L’auteur a tort.

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The author is wrong

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Il/Elle exagère.

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He/She is exaggerating.

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J’en ai assez de…

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I’ve had enough of…

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se mettre en colère

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to get angry

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adapter

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To adapt

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améliorer

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to improve

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analyser

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to analyze

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valoir la peine

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to be worth while

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mettre au courant

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to inform

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To choose

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choisir

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To compare

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Comparer

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To conclude/To come to a conclusion

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conclure

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To contrast

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contraster

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To criticize

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critiquer

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To deduce

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déduire

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To defend

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défendre

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To send for

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faire venir

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To choose

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choisir

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To explain

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expliquer

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To identify

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identifier

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To justify

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justifier

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To complain

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se plaindre de

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To show

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montrer

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To predict

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prédire

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To summarize

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résumer

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To develop

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Développer

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46
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To guess/ To infer

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deviner

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anyway, just the same

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quand même

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To prefer

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aimer mieux

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49
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That depends on

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cela dépend de

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50
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It’s a question of…

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C’est une question de…

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51
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What strikes ones is…

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Ce qui frappe, c’est…

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52
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As for me…

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De mon coté

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53
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As far as…is concerned….

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En ce qui concerne…

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54
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One must not forget that…

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Il ne faut pas oublier que…

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55
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As far as I’m concerned…

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Pour mon part

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56
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As for me…

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Quant à moi

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57
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First of all…

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Tout d’abord…

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58
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It all depends on…

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Tout dépend de…

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To make up one’s mind

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prendre son parti

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60
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To support

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soutenir

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To delete

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supprimer

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To translate

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traduire

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63
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To keep oneself from

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se garder de

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To seem

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avoir l’air de

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to do something in vain

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avoir beau (+infinitif)

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Quite the opposite

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au contraire

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To be wrong

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avoir tort

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68
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That said…

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Cela dit…

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69
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That has nothing to do with…

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Cela n’a aucun rapport avec…

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70
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To mean

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vouloir dire

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71
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That has nothing to do with…

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Cela n’a rien à voir avec…

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72
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That doesn’t mean that…

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Cela ne veut pas dire que…

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That’s absolutely wrong.

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C’est totalement faux.

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On one hand…on the other hand

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d’une part… d’autre part

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In reality

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en réalité

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On the other hand

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En revanche

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I wonder if… (I ask myself)

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Je me demande si…

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I’m not entirely in agreement

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Je ne suis pas tout à fait d’accord

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All the same

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tout de même

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To be right

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avoir raison

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However

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cependant

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Although

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bien que, quoique (+subjonctif)

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while (time)

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pendant que

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while (contrast/whereas)

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tandis que

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Nevertheless

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pourtant

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to spend an hour reading

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passer une heure à lire

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In relation to

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par rapport à

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Not at all

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pas de tout

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assuredly

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certainement

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therefore, hence

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donc

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in short

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en bref

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in summary

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en résumé

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to conclude (in conclusion)

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pour conclure

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Never give up (e.g. one’s dreams)

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n’abandonner jamais (ses rêves)

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Congratulations!

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Félicitations!

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apply oneself to something; put one’s mind to something

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s’appliquer à quelque chose

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step outside of one’s comfort zone

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sortir de sa zone de confort

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besides

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d’ailleurs

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in fact

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en fait

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finally

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enfin

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according to someone

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selon quelqu’un

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I miss you

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tu me manques

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intend to do something

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avoir l’intention de faire quelque chose

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goal

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le but

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I advise that (+infinitive)…

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Je conseille de…

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I’m paying attention to something

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Je fais attention à quelque chose

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I am heeding something.

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Je teins compte de quelque chose.

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What should I do? (What is necessary to do?)

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Qu’est-ce qu’il faut faire?

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Je suis désolé(e), mais

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I’m sorry, but

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J’ai des projets (pour samedi soir)

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I have plans (for saturday night)

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My pleasure!

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Avec plaisir!

112
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Naturally!

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Bien entendu!

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Of course!

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Bien sûr!

114
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Yes, of course!

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Bien sûr que oui!

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I have plans

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J’ai des projets

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No way!

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Pas question! / Hors (de) question!

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When there is a will, there is a way

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Vouloir, c’est pouvoir

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Suit yourself! / whatever you want!

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Comme tu veux!

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It doesn’t matter.

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Peu importe.

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to get rid of

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se débarrasser de

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That’s it!

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C’est ça!

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It’s true.

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C’est vrai.

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There is no doubt.

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Il n’y a aucun doute.

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I believe so.

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Je crois que oui.

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Of course not!

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Bien sûr que non!

126
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It is impossible.

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Ce n’est pas possible.

127
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I think not. / I don’t think so.

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Je crois que non.

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Absolutely not!

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Surtout pas!

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from this day on

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à partir de ce jour

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It’s hard to believe that…

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Il est difficile de croire que…

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I don’t believe that!

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Je n’y crois pas

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I doubt it.

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J’en doute

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No joke?

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Sans blague?

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Seriously?

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Vraiment?

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Have you thought of…?

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As-tu pensé à…?

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It is better that…

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Il vaut mieux que (+subjonctif)

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Why don’t you consider…?

A

Pourquoi tu ne considères pas…?

138
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What would you think if…?

A

Que penserais-tu si…?

139
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You don’t think that…?

A

Tu ne crois que…?

140
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The more things change, the more they stay the same

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Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose

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After thinking about it, I…

A

En y réfléchissant, je…

142
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It seems to me that…

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Il me semble que…

143
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As for me, I prefer…

A

Moi, je préfère…

144
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to be well

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aller bien

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to feel like

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avoir envie de

146
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I am a little confused.

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Je suis un peu perdu(e).

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I didn’t understand what you meant, but…

A

Je n’ai pas compris ce que tu as voulu dire, mais…

148
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to make fun of

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se moquer de

149
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to be mistaken

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se tromper

150
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Good grief!

A

Ça alors!

151
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I can’t take it anymore!

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Je n’en peux plus!

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That’s horrible!

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Quelle horreur!

153
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to have difficulty in

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avoir de la peine à

154
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That’s too bad!

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C’est dommage!

155
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I am sorry.

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Je suis désolé(e)

156
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to have a narrow escape

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l’échapper belle

157
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As…

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Comme…

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For that reason…

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Pour cette raison…

159
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Therefore…

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Par conséquent…

160
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Because… (since)

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Puisque…

161
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to take place

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avoir lieu

162
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That works for me!

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Ça me va!

163
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That’s fine with me.

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Cela me plaît bien.

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There’s no other solution.

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Il n’y a aucune autre solution.

165
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to pretend

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faire semblant de (+infinitif)

166
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That bothers me.

A

Cela me gêne.

167
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That’s not fair!

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Ce n’est pas juste!

168
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I can’t stand it anymore.

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Je ne peux plus le supporter.

169
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what good is…?

A

à quoi bon…?

170
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a week from today

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d’aujourd’hui en huit

171
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As far as I know…

A

Autant que je sache…

172
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It’s probable that…

A

Il est probable…

173
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to have just (done something)

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venir de (+infinitif)

174
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In other words…

A

Autrement dit…

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That is to say…

A

C’est-à-dire…

176
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Simply put…

A

En gros…

177
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to be at the end of

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être à bout de

178
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What would you do?

A

Que ferais-tu?

179
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I suggest that…

A

Je suggère que…

180
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Could one…?

A

Peut-on…?

181
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May I…?

A

Puis-je…?

182
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to thank for

A

remercier de