Emailing / Formalities Flashcards

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“Is it really painful?”
“Feel free to try it.”
“I’m happy to watch, thanks.”

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“c’est vraiment douloureux?”
“Sentez-vous bien à l’aise d’en faire essai.”
“Je préfère contempler, monsieur.”

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amabilité [amabilite] NF kindness •ayez l’amabilité de … would you be so kind as to …? •échanger des amabilités (iro =des insultes) to hurl abuse at one another

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amabilité [amabilite] NF kindness •ayez l’amabilité de … would you be so kind as to …? •échanger des amabilités (iro =des insultes) to hurl abuse at one another

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“And you’ve brought me all this way to show me this?”

“Bear with me… and please be so kind as to keep your hands and feet inside the vehicle at all times.”

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“Vous me faîtes faire tout ce chemin pour me montrer ça?”

“Si vous voulez bien patienter, madame… et avoir l’amabilité de garder les mains et les pieds a l’intérieur du véhicule en tout temps.”

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