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peu

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few, not many

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peut-être

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perhaps

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pire

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worst

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plein

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full

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plus

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more

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plus . . . que . . .

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more. . . . than . . .

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plus mauvais

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worse

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plus tard

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later

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plutôt

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rather

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pour

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for

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pourtant

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yet, however

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premier

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first

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près

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near

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presque

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almost

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pressé

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busy, in a hurry

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prêt

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ready

(As in Prêt a Manger!)

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propre

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own or clean

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puis

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then, next

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puiseque

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since, as

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quand

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when

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quelquefois

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sometimes

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réduit

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reduced

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rester

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to stay, have left

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sans

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without

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sauf

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except

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sembler

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to seem

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seul

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alone, only one

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seulement

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only

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sous

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under

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souvent

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often

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sur

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on (top of)

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surtout

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especially

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tard

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late

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tôt

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early

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toujours

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always

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tous les jours

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every day

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tout à coup

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suddenly

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tout de suite

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straight away

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très

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very

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trop

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too (as in ‘too much’ not ‘also’)

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in peu de

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a little (of)

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varié

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varied

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vers

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towards

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vide

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empty

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vrai

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true

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(moi) non plus

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(me) neither

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à partir de

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from

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à peu près

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about (roughly)

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alors

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so, then

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après

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after

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assez

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quite, fairly

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au lieu de

A

instead of, in place of

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au moins

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at least

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aussi . . . que . . .

A

as . . . as . . .

Ned: eg ‘as fluffy as Percy’

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autre

A

other

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avant

A

before

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avantage

A

advantage

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avec

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with

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bien

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well

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bientôt

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soon

(Ned: well-early!)

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bon

A

good

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ça dépend

A

it depends

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car

A

for, as, since

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cependant

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however

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chez

A

at the house of

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chose

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thing

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clair

A

light (colour)

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comme

A

like, as

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contre

A

against

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d’abord

A

first of all

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d’accord

A

OK, agreed

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de

A

from, of

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de bonne heure

A

early

(Literally ‘of good hour’)

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début

A

beginning

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déja

A

already

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demi

A

half

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depuis

A

since, for

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dernier

A

last

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derrière

A

behind

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désavantage

A

disadvantage

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devant

A

in front of

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différant

A

differant

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donc

A

so, therefore

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en bas

A

downstairs

85
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en haut

A

upstairs

(But Ned also to me ‘up high’ eg up the mountain)

86
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en même temps

A

at the same time

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en retard

A

late

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en train de

A

in the process of

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enfin

A

finally, at last

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ensuite

A

then, next (following on)

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entre

A

between

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et

A

and

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faux

A

false, untrue

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fermé

A

closed

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fin

A

end

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foncé

A

dark (colour)

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il s’agit de . . .

A

it’s about . . .

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il y a (2 and)

A

(2 years) ago

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libre

A

free (as in unconstrained)

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loin

A

far

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maintenant

A

now

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mais

A

but

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mal

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badly

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malgré

A

despite

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malheureusement
(heureurusement!)

A

unfortunately
(fortunately!)

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mauvais

A

bad

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meilleur

A

better

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même

A

even, same

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mieux

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best

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moins

A

less

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occupé

A

busy, engaged

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ou

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or

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Q

A

where

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ouvert

A

open

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par

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by

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par contre

A

on the other hand

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parce que

A

because

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partout

A

everywhere

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partout

A

everywhere

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pas encore

A

not yet

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pas mal de

A

quite a few

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pendant que

A

while