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1
Q

How cute is he!

A

Qu’il est mignon!

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Whatever you x…

used when doing something in vain

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avoir beau (infinitive)

Ex. On a beau dire, c’est comme ça

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Take care of

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Prendre soin de

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To be ashamed of

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avoir honte de

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To shop

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faire les courses

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a long time ago

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il y a longtemps

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to seem/to be

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avoir l’air de

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to be fed up!

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en avoir mal

Ex. J’en ai mal

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9
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it belongs to

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il était à

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to run after (him, her, etc.)

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lui court après

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something bad happened

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terrible est arrivé

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12
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ground floor

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rez-de-chaussez

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13
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sometimes

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quelquefois (informal), parfois (formal)

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toward/around

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vers

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still, again or yet

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encore

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already/actually

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dejà

or again in the case of questions.
Ex. comment s’appelle elle-dejà?

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often

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souvent

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18
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always

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toujours

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19
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almost

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presque

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20
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  1. First

2. then

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  1. D’abord

2. Puis, ensuite

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21
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to hang up

A

raccrocher

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22
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to shout

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crier

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23
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to push

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pousser

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24
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to hit

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frapper

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25
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to bring

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apporter

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26
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to act (thespian)

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jouer

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27
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to miss, fail or spoil

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rater

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28
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to plan

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prévoir

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29
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to hurry

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se dépêcher

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30
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to lend/borrow

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prêtre

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31
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to spend

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dépenser

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32
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to snack

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grignoter

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33
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to rent

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luoer

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34
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to recognize

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reconnaître

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35
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to cheat (on someone)

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tromper

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36
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to succeed

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réussir

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37
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to fail/miss

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rater

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38
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to meet

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rencontrer

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39
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to draw

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dessiner

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40
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to stay

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rester

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41
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to put

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mettre

42
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to catch

A

attraper

43
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to leave

A

sortir

44
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to return

A

retourner: to return something back/go back to a place
revenir: to come back to where the speaker is
rentrer: to return HOME always

45
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to go to (implied location)

A

partir

46
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to show

A

montrer

47
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to get fat

A

grossir

48
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to slim down

A

maigrir

49
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to welcome/host

A

accueillir

50
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to sit down

A

s’asseoir

51
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Replacements for pas in ne…pas

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jamais (never), rien (nothing), plus (anymore)

52
Q

Je pars au Canada __ trois jours

A

dans

53
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De vs. Des

J’ai ___ nouveau chapeaux
J’achète ___ chemises bleus

A

de, des

Use de instead of des for BAGS: Beauty, Age, Goodness, Size

54
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pluS vs plus

A 
pluS = more/plus
plus = anymore, negative
55
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shocked

A

choqué

56
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calm

A

calme, tranquille

57
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forbidden

A

interdit

58
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empty

A

vide

59
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fit/healthy or energized

A

en forme

60
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several

A

plusieurs

61
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a lot of

A

beaucoup de

62
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many

A

de nombreux, plein de

63
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a few

A

quelques

64
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closed

A

enfermé

65
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sick

A

malade

66
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around

A

autour

67
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broken

A

cassé

68
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any

A

aucun

69
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about

A

environ

70
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too many

A

trop de

71
Q

clean

A

propre

72
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great

A

génial

73
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often

A

souvent

74
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sometimes

A

parfois

75
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thin

A

mince

76
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enough

A

assez

77
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to remember

A

se souvenir de, se rappeller

78
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to hang out

A

retrouver

79
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very

A

très (formal)
tellement (informal)
vraiment (informal)

80
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are you taking three?

A

Tu en prends trois? (the En is required)

81
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I’m going to the doctor

A

je vais chez le medecin

82
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building

A

bâtiment

83
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building with references/offices

A

immeuble

84
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c’est vs il est

A

c’est must always be followed by a determiner. Il est is followed by an adjective.

85
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A cotton dress

A

une jupe en coton

86
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street vs road

A 
rue = street
route = road
87
Q

receipt

A

ticket

88
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ticket

A

billet

89
Q

bill

A

facture

90
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check (restaurant)

A

l’addition

91
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check (bank)

A

cheque

92
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Il faut vs Tu dois

A

il faut = you must (order)

tu dois = you must (suggestion)

93
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il faudrais vs tu devrais

A 
faudrais = you should (order)
devrais = you should (suggestion)
94
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outside

A

à l’éxtérieur (physical)

en dehors de (abstract)

95
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forks

A

fourchettes

96
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knives

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couteaux

97
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spoons

A

cuillères

98
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flatware/cutlery

A

couverts

99
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your favorite actress

A

ton actrice préférée

feminine nouns starting with vowels take ton

100
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when…

A

lorque

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