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As far as I’m concerned …

On the other hand…

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En ce qui me concerne…

Par contre… / au contraire…

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Thanks to the freedom provided by democracy, we can talk freely.

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Grâce à la liberté offerte par la démocratie, on peut parler librement.

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Solidarity between people promotes economic development.

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Solidarité entre les peuples favorise le développement économique.

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I believe completely in women’s rights but i would not call myself a feminist. I am an egalitarian. I believe in human rights.

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Je crois complètement aux droits des femmes mais je ne m’appellerais pas féministe. Je suis un égalitaire. Je crois aux droits de l’homme.

Croire à quelque chose = to believe in something

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What I find great is that…

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Ce que je trouve super c’est que…

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I feel ambivalent about the situation

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Je me sens ambivalent de la situation

Se sentir = to feel

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The advantage is…

The disadvantage is…

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L’avantage est…

Le désavantage est… / L’inconvénient est…

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It’s rather a thing (remnant) of the past

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C’est plutot un vestige du passé

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I have heard that people in Tours speak the purest French, whereas Macron often resorts to Anglicisms.

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J’ai entendu parler que les habitants de Tours parlent la plus pure forme de français (parlent français de la manière la plus pure), tandis que Macron (le chef de l’Etat) recourt souvent aux anglicismes.

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I am delighted to be in Tours.

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Je suis ravi d’être à Tours

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The problem is that…

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Le problème, c’est que…

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It would be very interesting to hear your opinion on…

I am very interested in…

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Ce serait très intéressant d’entendre ton avis sur…

Je m’intéresse beaucoup à…

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You have taught me lots

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Vous m’avez beaucoup appris

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I started to think…

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Je me suis mis à réfléchir / j’ai commencé à penser

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In English, we say that time flies (passes quickly) when you’re having fun.

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En anglais, on dit que le temps passe vite quand tu t’amuse mais.

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I have to say I am a little embarrassed (have a little shame)

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Il faut dire que j’ai un peu honte

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You are right

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Tu as raison

Vous avez raison

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Do not hold it against me (blame me), alright ?

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ne m’en veux pas, d’accord

s’en vouloir = to blame oneself

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I think it is exactly this that you need at the moment.

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Je pense que c’est exactement ce dont tu as besoin en ce moment

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Time flies… when you’re having fun

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(Que/ Qu’est-ce que) le temps passe vite… quand ton s’amuse

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Don’t get angry / annoyed

He annoys me

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Ne t’énerve pas

Il m’énerve

S’énerver = to get angry
Énerver quelqu’un = to annoy someone

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I have always dreamed of it

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J’en ai toujours rêvé

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We must cope with the situation

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Il faut qu’on fait face à la situation