Expressions 2

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It’s not worth it.

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C’est pas la peine.

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That computer is top quality.

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C’est un ordinateur haut de gamme.

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It’s cheap but it’s poor quality.

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C’est bon marché, mais c’est du has de gamme.

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It’s agreed!

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C’est entendu!

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You are exaggerating
That’s a bit excessive
That’s a bit much.

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Tu exagères

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Her dress is just like yours.

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Sa robe est tout comme la tienne.

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That’s not acceptable behavior.

That’s not done!!

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Cela ne se fait pas.

Ça se fait pas!

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One doesn’t say that! It’s vulgar.

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Ça se dit pas! C’est vulgar.

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I got out of the habit of…

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J’ai perdu l’habitude de…

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I’m in the habit of…

I’m used to…

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J’ai l’habitude de…

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I got in the habit of..

I got in the habit of going to bed late.

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J’ai pris l’habitude de…

J’ai pris l’habitude de me coucher tard.

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Exactly

You say I should come, but when exactly.

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Au juste

Tu me dis de venir, mais quand, au juste?
Vous me dÎtes de venir, mais quand, au juste?

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What is that, exactly?

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Ça c’est quoi, au juste?

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He started to work as soon as he arrived.

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Il a commencé à travailler dès qu’il est arrivé.

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As soon as he saw her, he smiled.

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Dès qu’il l’a vue, il a souri.

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I was shaken by it.

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J’en étais bouleversé.

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Her dress is just like yours.

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Sa robe est tout comme la tienne.

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How many OF THEM are there? There are 6 OF THEM.

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Combien il y en a? Il y en a 6.

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I have had enough of it / of them.

when eating, for example

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J’en ai eu assez.

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That tree blocks the vue.

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Cet arbre gêne la vue.

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Will it bother you if I turn on the television?

informal

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Ça te gênera si j’allume la télévision?

Ça te dérangera….

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Would it bother you if we arrive a bit later or earlier?

formal

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Est-ce que cela vous gênerais / dérangerait si nous venions un peu plus tard ou tôt?

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I’m fed up with that! (all this)

I’m sick and tired of that. /. I’ve had it up to here with that.

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J’en ai marre!

J’en ai marre de tout ça!

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It’s important to stay in control of oneself.

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Il faut rester maître de soi.

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It’s necessary to have confidence in oneself.

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Il faut avoir confiance en soi.

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He started to work as soon as he arrived.

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Il a commencé à travailler dès qu’il est arrivé.

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The self-proclaimed / so called princess…

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La soi-disant princesse..

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That goes without saying!

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Ça va de soi!

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It’s very hard to evaluate oneself.

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C’est très difficile de se juger soi- même.

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How many OF THEM are there? There are 6 OF THEM.

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Combien il y en a? Il y en a 6.

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You can come whenever you want.

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Tu peux venir à n’importe quelle heure.

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It’s agreed!

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C’est entendu!

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That could happen to anyone, anytime.

literally, “no matter when to no matter who”

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Cela peut arriver n’importe quand á n’importe qui.

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You can put it down anywhere.

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Vous pouvez le poser n’importe où.

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Which do you prefer? It doesn’t matter.

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Tu préfères lequel? N’importe.

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I had nothing to do with it. I swear.

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Je n’y suis pour rien. Je te jure.

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But really! I already told you!

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Mais enfin! Je vous l’avais déjà dit!

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Actually I was thinking the same thing.

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En effet, Je pensais la même chose.

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It’s not worth it.

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C’est pas la peine.

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Which do you prefer? It doesn’t matter.

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Tu préfères lequel? N’importe.