F Phrases 6 Flashcards

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1
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It is something that is inappropriate

A

C’est quelque chose qui ne se fait pas

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2
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If it didn’t look up to much…

A

S’il ne payait pas de mine

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3
Q

It relates to

A

Il se rapporte à

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4
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I/we/they had to!

A

Il a bien fallu

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5
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To be missing/short of

A

S’en falloir de

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I couldn’t buy my favourite wine, I was ten euros short

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Je n’ai pas pu acheter mon vin préféré, il s’en fallait de dix euros

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7
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You should have told me

A

Il fallait me le dire

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She didn’t pass the exam, didn’t even come close

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Elle n’a pas réussi à l’examen, il s’en est fallu de beaucoup

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9
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For whatever reason

A

Pour une raison quelconque

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10
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You’d have to ask them

A

Faudrait le leur demander

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11
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You shouldn’t have/ it wasn’t necessary!

A

Il ne fallait pas!

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12
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Quite easily

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Sans trop de mal

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13
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So what’s the point?

A

Alors à quoi bon?

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14
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What would you have done in my place?

A

T’aurais fait quoi à ma place?

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15
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A device, a system

A

Un dispositif

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16
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I should have known better

A

J’aurais dû m’en douter

17
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It’s got nothing to do with me

A

Je n’y suis pour rien

18
Q

To meet our needs

A

Subvenir à nos besoins

19
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A little bit, in the slightest bit

A

Un tant soit peu

20
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It wasn’t long before

A

Il n’a pas fallu longtemps avant que

21
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Here’s how I did it

A

Voici comment je m’y suis prise

22
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There have been times when

A

Il est arrivé que

23
Q

It won’t hurt to try it

A

Ça coûte pas grand chose d’essayer

24
Q

It’s up to them

A

ça leur incombe

25
Q

Unlike many other devices

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Contrairement à beaucoup d’autres dispositifs