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'my', 'his', 'her' masculine and feminine pleural forms 'their' masc & fem nouns English nouns ending -ty English nouns ending -ate English nouns ending -fy 'le','un' / 'la' 'une' pleural of 'une' , 'la' 'no', 'not any' (none of) Negations replacing 'pas' Adjective + full verb = 'de' Noun + infinitive, add 'de' after noun

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1
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I’m going to give it to him

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Je vais le donner a lui

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I’m going to give it to her

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Je vais le donner a elle

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I’m going to bring him the book

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Je vais lui apporter le livre

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I’m going to bring her the book

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Je vais lui apporter le livre

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I’m going to bring the book to him

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Je vais apporter le livre a lui

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I’m going to bring the book to her

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Je vais apporter le livre a elle

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them (implying ‘to them’)

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leur

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the money

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l’argent

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silver

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argent

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I’m going to send them the money

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Je vais leur envoyer l’argent

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‘my’ - masculine, feminine and pleural

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mon, ma, mes

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my father

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mon père

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my mother

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ma mere

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with my father

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avec mon père

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with my mother

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avec ma mère

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my parents

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mes parents

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‘his’ - masculine, feminine and pleural

‘her’ - masculine, feminine and pleural

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son, sa, ses

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his father

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son père

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his mother

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sa mere

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his parents

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ses parents

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her father

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son père

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her mother

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sa mere

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her parents

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ses parents

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‘their’ - their father

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leur père

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their mother

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leur mere

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their parents

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leurs parents

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I’m going to bring them their book

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Je vais leur apporter leur livre

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28
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Will you tell him?

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Voulez-vous lui dire?

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Will you tell him that I’m going to call him later?

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Voulez-vous lui dire que je vais l’appeler plus tard?

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to ask

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demander

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31
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Will you ask him?

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Voulez-vouz lui demander?

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32
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Will you ask him if he can wait for me?

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Voulez-vouz lui demander s’il peut m’attendre?

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I don’t have the time

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Je n’vai pas le temps

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34
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the police

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la police

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the army

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l’armee (la)

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love

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amour (masculine)

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Nouns in English ending in -ty
In French end with -te and are feminine

liberty

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la liberte

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the difficulty

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la difficulté

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the facility

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la facilite

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the possibility

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la possibilité

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the opportunity

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la opportunite

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42
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the speciality

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la specialite

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43
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What speciality do you have?

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Quelle specialite avez-vous?

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44
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What is the speciality of the house?

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Quelle est la specialie de la maison?

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45
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the quality

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la qualité

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46
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What quantity?

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Quelle quantité ?

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47
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society

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societe

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Verbs in English ending in - ate
In french end in - er
In speaking, just drop the sound of the ‘t’

to operate

A

operer

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49
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to moderate

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moderer

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to accelerate

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accelerer

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to facilitate

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faciliter

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52
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to negotiate

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negocier

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to cooperate

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cooperer

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54
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Engish verbs ending in - fy
in french end with - fier

to certify

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certifier

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to modify

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modifier

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to justify

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justifier

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‘le’ (the) = ‘un’ (a) Masculine

‘la’ (the) = ‘une’ (a) Feminine

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un

la

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In spoken french, ‘le’ and ‘la’ is contracted and pulled into the preceding word so it becomes ‘l’

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le - l

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59
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I don’t have the time

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Je n’ai pas le temps

60
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problem

A

probleme

61
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In French, all words ending in -me are masculine

It’s not the problem

A

Ce n’est pas le problème

62
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It’s not a problem

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Ce n’est as un problème

63
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In spoken French, for ‘un’ and ‘une’, just touch the ‘n’

A

touch n

64
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There is / there are

A

Il y a

65
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There is a problem

A

il y a un problème

66
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someone

A

quelqu’un

67
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There’s someone here who would like to speak with you

A

il y a quelqu’un ici qui voudrait parler avec vous

68
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to ask a question, use inflection or
‘est’ce que’

Is there / are there ?

A

Est-ce qu’il y a ?

69
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Is there a message for me?

A

est-ce qu’il y a un message pour moi?

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‘the’ in plural is ‘les’

the messages

A

les messages

71
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the books

A

les livres

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‘un’ or ‘une’ in plural is ‘des’

I’m going to buy books / some books

A

Je vais acheter des livres

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I’m going to buy some flowers

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Je vais acheter des fleurs

74
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there is a message for you

A

il y a un message pour vous

75
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There are messages for you

A

il y a des messages pour vous

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Are there any messages for me?

A

est-ce qu’il y a des messages pour moi?

77
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Is there someone here who speaks English?

A

est-ce qu’il y a quelqu’un ici qui parle anglais?

78
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There is nobody here who speaks English

A

Il n’y a personne ici qui parle anglais

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‘nobody’ and ‘not’ - ‘ne’ is the signal that you are going to use a negation.

A

ne

80
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not

A

pas

81
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not for me

A

pas pour moi

82
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not now

A

par maintenant

83
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‘no’ or ‘not any’ (none) is ‘pas de’

none of

A

pas de

84
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no coffee for me

A

pas de cafe pour moi

85
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no problem

A

pas de problème

86
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no cream for me

A

pas de creme pour moi

87
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no sugar for me

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pas de sucre pour moi

88
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nobody understands why

A

personne comprend pourquoi

89
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I don’t understand

A

Je ne comprends pas

90
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I understand it

A

Je le comprends

91
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I don’t understand it

A

Je ne le comprends pas

92
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true

A

vrai

93
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it is true

A

c’est vrai

94
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it is not true

A

ce ne’est pas vrai

95
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is that so?

A

C’est vrai?

96
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ah, truly?

A

Ah, vraiment?

97
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I don’t understand him

A

Je ne le comprends pas

98
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I don’t understand her

A

Je ne la comprends pas

99
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i don’t understand them

A

Je ne les comprends pas

100
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I don’t understand you

A

Je ne vous comprends pas

101
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He doesn’t understand you

A

Il ne vous comprend pas

102
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He doesn’t understand us

A

Il ne nous comprend pa

103
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He doesn’t understand me

A

Il ne me comprend pas

104
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I understand you very well

A

Je vous comprends très bien

105
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nothing

A

rien

106
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‘pas’ is only used for ‘not’
all other negations replace ‘pas’

I don’t understand anything

A

Je ne comprends rien

107
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I don’t see it

A

Je ne le vois pas

108
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I don’t see anything

A

Je ne vois rien

109
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never

A

jamais

110
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I never see it

A

Je le vois jamais

111
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I never understand why

A

Je ne comprends jamais pourquoi

112
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I can never understand

A

Je ne peux jamais comprendre

113
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I cannot understand anything

A

Je ne peux rien comprendre

114
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I would like a cup of coffee

A

Je voudrais une tasse de cafe

115
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It is not possible to do it

A

Cen’est pas possible de la faire

116
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adjective followed by a full verb - add ‘de’ after the adjective

It is not necessary to do it now

A

Ce n’est pas nécessaire de le faire maintenant

117
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happy

A

heureux (mas)

heureuse (fem)

118
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She is happy

A

Elle est heureuse

119
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He is happy

A

Il est heureux

120
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I am happy

A

Je suis heureux

121
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I am happy to do it for you

A

Je suis heureuse de le faire pour vous

122
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I am very happy to see you

A

Je suis très heureuse de vous voir

123
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I am very glad to see you

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Je suis très content de vous voir

124
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If a noun is followed by the infinitive, you add ‘de’ after the noun

A

?

125
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Time: passing of time = temps
time: sequence = fois

A

temps

fois

126
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time (sequence of times)

A

fois

127
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once

A

une fois

128
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twice

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deux fois

129
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three times

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trois fois

130
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the first time

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la premiere fois

131
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the next time

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la prochaine fois

132
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the last time

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la dernière fois

133
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once more

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encore une fois

134
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I’m going to see it next time

A

Je vais le voir la prochaine fois

135
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I see it for the first time

A

Je le vois pour la première fois

136
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I would like to have the opportunity to see it next time

A

Je voudrais avoir l’opportunité de le voir la prochaine fois

137
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I don’t always have the opportunity to see it

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Je n’ai pas toujours l’occasion de le voir

138
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I don’t always have the time to do it

A

Je n’ai pas toujours le temps de le faire

139
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It is always a pleasure to see it

A

C’est toujours une plaisir de le voir

140
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I’m taking it

A

Je le prends

141
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It is taking too much time that way

A

Ca prend trop de temps comme ça

142
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It is making a big difference that way

A

Ca fait une grande différence comme ça

143
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I enjoy

A

ca ne fait plaisir

144
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I’m pleased to see you

A

Ca me fait plaisir de vous voir

145
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I’m very pleased to see you

A

Ca me fait grand plaisir de vous voir