Expressions - Sentences Flashcards

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1
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Puis-je vous présenter X ?

A

May I introduce X to you ?

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Que faites-vous demain ?

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What are you doing tomorrow ?

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3
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Et si on allait au cinéma ?

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How about going to the cinema ?

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4
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C’est si gentil à vous de venir nous voir !

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So nice of you to come and visit us !

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Maintenant, il faut que je parte

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Now I’ve got to go

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6
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Je suis ravi de vous avoir rencontré

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It was lovely meeting you

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Désolé de vous avoir fait attendre

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Sorry to keep you waiting

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8
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Je vous demande pardon

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I beg your pardon

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9
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J’ai horreur de (repasser)

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I hate / loathe (ironing)

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10
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A vos souhaits !

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Bless you !

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11
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Je m’en fiche

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I don’t care

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J’en ai marre de cette situation !

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I’m fed up with that situation !

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13
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Je suis passionné d’œnologie

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I’m passionate about œnology

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14
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Je suis impatient de voir X

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I’m eager to see X

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15
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Etes-vous à l’heure ?

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Are you on time ?

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16
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Il est 11h15

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It’s a quarter past eleven

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17
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Il est 11h30

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It’s half past eleven

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18
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Il est 11h45

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It’s a quarter to twelve

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19
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Auriez-vous la gentillesse de me montrer X ?

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Would you mind showing me X ?

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20
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Allez tout droit

A

Go straight on

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21
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Au carrefour, tournez à droite

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At the crossroads, make a right

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22
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C’est du côté gauche

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It’s on the left-hand side

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23
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Il y a 15 minutes d’attente

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There’s a fifteen-minute wait

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24
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Je meurs de faim

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I’m starving

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25
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Ça a l’air délicieux

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It looks delicious

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26
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Ça embaume ici !

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It smells like heaven here !

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27
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Huumm, c’est bon !

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Huumm, it’s yummy !

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28
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C’est trop cuit

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This meat is overcooked

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29
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J’ai fini

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I’m finished

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30
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C’est venteux

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It’s windy

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31
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Il pleut à verse

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It’s pouring down

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32
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Il fait froidIl fait chaudIl fait très chaud

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It’s coldIt’s warmIt’s hot

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33
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Qu’est-ce qui ne va pas ?

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What’s wrong with you ?

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34
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Que se passe t-il ?

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What’s the matter ?

35
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J’ai mal à la gorge

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I have a sore throat

36
Q

J’ai mal au dos

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I have a backache

37
Q

J’ai mal à la tête

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I have a headache

38
Q

J’ai mal aux dents

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I have a toothache

39
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J’ai mal à l’estomac

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I have a stomachache

40
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J’ai le nez bouché

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My nose is stuffed up

41
Q

Il est gravement blessé

A

He is badly injured

42
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Je suis complètement guéri

A

I have completely recovered

43
Q

Je me sens mieux

A

I’m feeling better

44
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Je suis certain que

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I’m positive that

45
Q

A mon avis

A

In my opinion

46
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J’ai tendance à penser que

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I tend to think that

47
Q

Ai-je été clair ?

A

Have I made that clear ?

48
Q

Nous avons le plaisir d’accueillir X

A

We’re pleased to welcome X

49
Q

A quelle distance est la gare ?

A

How far is it to the station ?

50
Q

Combien de temps dure le film ?

A

How long is the film ?

51
Q

A quoi bon ?

A

Why bother ?

52
Q

A quoi bon dépenser de l’argent ?

A

Why bother spending / to spend money ?

53
Q

L’idée même de manger

A

The very idea of eating

54
Q

Il a sillonné toutes les routes

A

He travelled the highways and byways

55
Q

La semaine prochaine à cette heure-ci

A

By this time next week

56
Q

Les secrets pour vendre une maison

A

Secrets to selling a house

57
Q

Je me sens très fatigué

A

I feel very tired

58
Q

Quel est ton avis ?

A

What do you reckon ?

59
Q

Tu rigoles !

A

You’re kidding ! / No kidding !

60
Q

Les prix ont explosé !

A

Prices have gone through the roof / crazy !

61
Q

Nous n’avons pas les moyens d’acheter une voiture

A

We can’t afford a car

62
Q

Nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre d’ignorer

A

We can’t afford to ignore

63
Q

On a fini par se disputer

A

We ended up fighting

64
Q

Ne rien emprunter sans autorisation

A

Don’t borrow anything without permission

65
Q

A coup sûr ce sera cher !

A

It’s bound to be expensive !

66
Q

C’était clair qu’il allait dire non

A

He was bound to refuse

67
Q

Ne cherchez pas plus loin !

A

Look no further !

68
Q

On ne regarde pas !

A

No peeking !

69
Q

Ça fait un bail que je la connais

A

I’ve known her for donkey’s years

70
Q

Qu’est-ce qui vous ferait plaisir ?

A

What do you feel like ?

71
Q

Je suis en manque de café

A

I need my coffee fix

72
Q

Ça marche !

A

Coming up !

73
Q

Arrête de te faire mousser !

A

Stop blowing your own trumpet !

74
Q

Après avoir obtenu un diplôme de commerce

A

After graduating in business

75
Q

Lassé d’attendre sans rien faire

A

Bored with sitting around

76
Q

C’est certainement voué à l’échec

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It’s probably doomed

77
Q

Comment diable … ?

A

How on earth … ?

78
Q

A qui de droit

A

To whom it may concern

79
Q

Laisse tomber

A

Let it go

80
Q

BOGOF

A

Buy one, get one free

81
Q

Le train est bondé

A

The train is crowded

82
Q

Merci pour le rappel

A

Thank you for the reminder

83
Q

(…) de votre côté

A

(…) from your side

84
Q

Le projet est dans les mains de (…)

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The project is in the hand of (…)