Expressions/Verbs that trigger subjunctive Flashcards

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1
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Ce n’est pas la peine que…

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It is not worth the effort…

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Il est bon que…

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It is good that…

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Il est dommage que…

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It is a shame that…

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Il est essentiel que…

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It is essential that…

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Il est étonnant que…

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It is surprising that…

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Il est important que…

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It is important that…

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Il est indispensable que…

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It is essential that…

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Il est nécessaire que…

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It is necessary that…

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Il est possible que…

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It is possible that…

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Il est surprenant que…

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It is surprising that…

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11
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Il faut que…

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One must…/It is necessary that…

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12
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Il vaut mieux que…

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It is better that…

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13
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demander que…

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to ask that…

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14
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désirer que…

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to desire that…

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exiger que…

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to demand that…

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préférer que…

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to prefer that…

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proposer que…

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to propose that…

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recommander que…

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to recommend that…

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souhaiter que…

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to hope that…

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suggérer que…

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to suggest that…

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vouloir que…

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to want that…

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aimer que…

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to like that…

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avoir peur que…

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to be afraid that…

24
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être content(e) que…

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to be happy that…

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être désolé(e) que…

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to be sorry that…

26
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être étonné(e) que…

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to be surprised that…

27
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être fâché(e) que…

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to be mad that…

28
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être fier/fière que…

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to be proud that…

29
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être ravi(e) que…

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to be delighted that…

30
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regretter que…

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to regret…

31
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douter que…

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to doubt that…

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Il est douteux que…

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It’s doubtful that…

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Il est impossible que…

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It’s impossible that…

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Il est peu probable que…

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It’s unlikely that…

35
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Il est possible que…

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It’s possible that…

36
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Il n’est pas évident que…

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It’s not obvious that…

37
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Il n’est pas sûr que…

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It’s not sure that…

38
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Il n’est pas vrai que…

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It’s not true that…

39
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Il semble que…

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It seems that…

40
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Il se peut que…

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It’s possible that…

41
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à conditions que

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on the condition that

42
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à moins que

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unless

43
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afin que

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in order that

44
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avant que

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before

45
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bien que

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although

46
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de peur que

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for fear that

47
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en attendant que

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waiting for

48
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jusqu’à ce que

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until

49
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pour que

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so that

50
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pourvu que

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provided that

51
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quoique

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although

52
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sans que

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without

53
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le/la/les seul(e)(s)

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the only

54
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ne…rien

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nothing

55
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ne…personne

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nobody

56
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ne…que

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only