Éléments Structurels Flashcards by Rachel Yang

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Auparavant

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Beforehand

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Autrefois

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Formerly; in the past

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Avant que (+nom +subjunctif)

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Before…

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Dans/par le passé

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In the past

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De nos jours

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Nowadays

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Actuellement

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Now; presently

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En ce moment

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At the moment

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À ce moment là

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At that moment

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À cet instant

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At that instant

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À l’avenir

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In the future

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(Tout) d’abord

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At first

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Jusqu’à maintenant/présent

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Until now/Up to now; So far

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Quoi qu’on en dise

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Whatever they say

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Ça serait bien si (+imparfait)

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It would be great if (+past)

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Si seulement (+imparfait)

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If only (+past)

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Ainsi

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So; Therefore; Thus

In the same manner

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En effet, on peut voir

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Indeed, you can see

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On rencontre quelques ce genre de

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You sometimes meet this kind of…

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Prenons l’exemple de

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Let’s take…as an example

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Malgré (+nom)

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Despite…/In spite of… (+noun)

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Du moins

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At least

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Compte tenu de

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Considering (the fact that)

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Qui plus est

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What’s more

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En outre

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In addition

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D’ailleurs

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Besides

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D’une part,…D’autre part

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On one hand,… On the other hand

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En revanche

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On the other hand

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Cependant/Toutefois

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However

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Pourtant

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Yet

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Malgré tout

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Despite all of this

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Tandis que/Alors que (+indicatif)

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Whereas; whilst; when

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Néanmoins

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Nevertheless

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On doit ajouter que

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One must add that

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Désormais

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From now on

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Alors

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Therefore

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Par conséquent

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Consequently

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Aussi(+inversion)

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Therefore; so

Ex) Il va faire froid; aussi, allons-nous (inside).

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Toutefois

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However

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Par contre

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On the other hand

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Sinon

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If not

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De l’autre côté

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On the other hand

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En dépit de

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Despite; in spite of

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Quoique/Bien que (+subjonctif)

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Although

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Autrement dit

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In other words

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Soit

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That is to say; either/or

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À savoir

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That is; namely

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Pour conclure; En conclusion

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In conclusion

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Bref

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In brief

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Pour terminer

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To conclude

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Somme toute

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When all is said and done

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En dernière analyse

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In the final analysis

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En dépit de

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Despite; in spite of

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Quoique/Bien que (+subjonctif)

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Although

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Autrement dit

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In other words

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Soit

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That is to say; either/or

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À savoir

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That is; namely

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Pour conclure; En conclusion

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In conclusion

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Bref

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In brief

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Pour terminer

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To conclude

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Somme toute

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When all is said and done

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En dernière analyse

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In the final analysis