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the quest

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la quête

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the acting

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le jeu des acteurs

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leaves a bit to be desired

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laisse un peu à désirer

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the environmental theme is current/present-day

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le thème de l’environement est actuel

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oh yes, you believe?

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ah crois, tu crois?

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what do you think of…

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qu’est-ce que tu penses de….

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that’s just it

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mais justement

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I wannt to see if you can contradict me

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je veux voir si tu peux me contredire

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I’m going to start a trend!

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je vais lancer une mode

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he is disappointed to not have been accepted

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il est déçu de ne pas avoir été admis

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don’t you think that they’re exaggerating?

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tu ne penses pas qu’ils exagèrent?

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I know it well

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je le/la sais bien

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I know well

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je sais bien

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I find it + adjective

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je le/la/les trouve + adjectif

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I’m sorry to be late

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je suis désolé(e) d’être en retard

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you’re really harsh/hard

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tu es vrainment dur

vous êtes vraiment dur

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I appreciate your [votre] invitation a lot

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j’apprécie beaucoup votre invitation

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I do not appreciate this manner of speaking

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je n’apprécie pas cette façon de parler

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Marie does not seem/look happy

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Marie n’a pas l’air heureuse

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Paul looks furious

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Paul a l’air fureux

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I am delighted that the concert pleases you

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je suis ravi que le concert te plaise

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what is it that doesn’t please you? [vous]

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qu’est-ce qui ne vous plait pas?

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what is it that pleases you [tu]?

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qu’est-ce qui te plait?

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we hope that the play is going to be appreciated

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nous espéons que la pièce va être appréciée

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Crhist is not fascinated

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Chris n’est pas fasciné

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the themes don’t please me

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les thèmes ne me plaisent pas

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they are happy/content

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elles sont contentes

ils sont contents

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why didn’t it [f] please you?

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pourquoi est-ce que elle ne te plait pas?

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he ust not suspect it

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il ne faut pas qu’il s’en doute

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we can make believe that we liked the film

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on peut faire croire qu’on a mainé le film

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nothing but…

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rien que…

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32
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what a flop!

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quel navet

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33
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to play a joke on

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jouer un tour à…

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we’re going to play a joke on our friend

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nous allons jouer un tour à notre copain

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you played a joke on him/her?

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tu lui as joué un tour?

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36
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what genres/types of movies please yu the most? [tu]

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quels genres de films te plaisent le plus?

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we should work today [on]

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on devrait travailler aujord’hui

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we should not lie

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on ne devrait pas mentire

39
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play the same trick

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faire le même coup à

40
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on must appreciate this

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il faut apprécier cici

41
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what is unusual about ‘il faut’

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it is always ‘il faut’ - one must…

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I don’t beleive her

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je ne la crois pas

43
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the night of my life

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la soirée de ma vie

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I am so happy [with angels]

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je suis aux anges!

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I don’ wknow where

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je ne sais où

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I on’t know what/who knows what

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je ne sais quoi

47
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I allow/let myself + infinitive

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je me laisse..

48
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I let myself go

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je me laisse aller

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I let myself be guided

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je me laisse aller

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Jean is always running like mad [has a fire in his trousers]

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Jean a toujours le feu aux trousses

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get ready/prepare yourself

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prépare-toi!

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to have an effect

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pour faire son effet

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I’m in shape

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je suis en forme

54
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to be out of breath

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être essoufflé(e)

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he’s out of breath

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il est essoufflé

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we are there/we have arrived

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on y est!

57
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recompose yourself! (toi)

[get a hold of yourself]

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remets-toi!

58
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we ttended an excellent concert

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nous avons assisté à un excellent concert

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to attend…

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assister à

60
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that will serve you a lesson [tu]

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Que ça te serve de lécon!

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not either/neither

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non plus

62
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understood?

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compris?

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let’s hurry

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pressons-nous!

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let’s leave!

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allons-nous-en!

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to take [something or somebody] along

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emmener

66
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hurry up!

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dépêche-toi!
dépêchons-nous!
dépêchez-vous!

67
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go away!

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va-t’en
allns-nous-en
allez-vous-en

68
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to go away, to leave

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s’en aller

ALWAYS uses ‘en’ in conjugation

69
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the food- slang

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la bouffe

70
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really [like all]

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adjectif + comme tout
eg
ils sont gentils comme tout

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you’re right

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tu as raison, vous avez raison

72
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glad you do!

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tant mieux!

73
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like [but] what for eample?

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mais quoi par exemple?

74
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it looks like…

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ça ressemble à…

75
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but really!

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mais quand même!

76
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the sea tempts her

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la mer, ça lui fait envie

77
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are you tempted/does it tempt you? [vous]

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ça vous fait envie?

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I should pay more attetnion at my mistakes

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je devrais faire plus attetnion à mes fautes

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we should order

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nous devrions commander

80
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would they like to come?

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ils voudraient venir?

81
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would you like… + infinitive

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tu voudrais?/vous voudriez? + inf

82
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he/she/one would like + inf

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il/elle/on voudrait + inf

83
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they would like + inf

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ils/elles voudraient + inf

84
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yes, I would like some

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oui, j’en voudrais

85
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yes, I want one [of them]

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oui, j’en veux un

86
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what is it that you would like

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quest-ce que tu voudrais/ vous voudriez?

87
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the tart tempts me also

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la tarte me fait envie, moi aussi

88
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we will enjoy/profit from it

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on va en profiter!

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we do not agree

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on n’est pas d’accord

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we can go to the cinema

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on peut aller à le cinéma

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