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ne… pas

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not

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ne… jamais

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never

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ne… plus

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no longer

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ne… rien

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nothing

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ne… personne

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no one

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aucun(e)

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none

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pas du tout

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not at all

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rien du tout

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nothing at all

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sans aucun doute

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without a doubt

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aucune chance

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no chance

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personne ne

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no one

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comme

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like

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et

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and

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ou

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or

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mais

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but

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donc

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so

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puis

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then

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car

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because

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parce que

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because

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lorsque

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when (at the moment)

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si

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if

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quand

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when

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puisque

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since

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après que

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immediately after

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aussitôt que

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as soon as

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pendant que

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while

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peut-être que

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maybe…

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peut-être

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maybe

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tandis que

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while

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à condition que

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provided that… (subjonctif)

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à moins que

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unless… (subjonctif)

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à supposer que

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assuming that… (subjonctif)

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afin que

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so that… (subjonctif)

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avant que

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before… (subjonctif)

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bien que

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although… (subjonctif)

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de crainte que

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for fear that… (subjonctif)

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de façon que

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so that

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de peur que

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for fear that… (subjonctif)

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en attendant que

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while

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encore que

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even though… (subjonctif)

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jusqu’à ce que

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until… (subjonctif)

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pour que

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so that… (subjonctif)

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pourvu que

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provided that… (subjonctif)

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qui que

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whoever… (subjonctif)

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quoique

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although… (subjonctif)

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pour commencer

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for starters

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d’abord

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first of all

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ensuite

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next

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enfin

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finally

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avant de conclure

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before concluding

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à la fin

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at the end

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par exemple

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for example

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par instance

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for instance

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en particulier

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in particular

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à savoir

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namely

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spécifiquement

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specifically

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c’est-à-dire

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that is

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pour illustrer

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to illustrate

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de temps en temps

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every so often

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occasionnellement

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occasionally

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jour après jour

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day after day

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brièvement

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briefly

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pendant longtemps

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for a long time

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à cette époque-là

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in those days

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avant cette date

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before then

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au début

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in the beginning

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en conséquence

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accordingly

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par conséquent

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as a result

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c’est pourquoi

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hence

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ainsi

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thus, in this way

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cependant

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however

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au contraire

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in contrast

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néanmoins

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nevertheless

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d’autre part

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on the other hand

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par contre

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on the other hand

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de la même manière

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in the same way

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de manière correspondante

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correspondingly

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sans oublier

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not to mention

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également

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equally

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de manière similaire

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similarly

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de même

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likewise

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par ailleurs

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moreover

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après

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after

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avant

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before

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maintenant

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now

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à ce moment

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at the moment

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à mon avis

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in my opinion

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selon

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according to

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à ce moment-là

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at that moment

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à cet instant

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at that instant

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actuellement

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presently

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heureusement

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fortunately

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malheureusement

A

unfortunately

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tout d’abord

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at first

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évidemment

A

evidently

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bien sûr

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of course

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parfois

A

sometimes

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quelqu’un

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someone

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même si

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even if

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malgré

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despite

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compte tenu de

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considering… (the fact that)

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de plus

A

what’s more

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en plus

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in addition

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qui plus est

A

what’s more (formal)

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en outre

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furthermore

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aussi

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also (additional)

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d’ailleurs

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by the way

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en revanche

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on the other hand

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pourtant

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yet

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déjà

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already

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toutefois

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however

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malgré tout

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despite everything

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auparavant

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before

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à l’avance

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in advance

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au préalable

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beforehand

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alors

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so

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et alors?

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so what?

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souvent

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often

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rarement

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rarely

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il

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he

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elle

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she

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je

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I

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tu

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you

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nous

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we

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ils

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they (masculine)

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elles

A

they (feminine)

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vous

A

you all (addressing a group as one), you (respectful)

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on

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we, one, someone, people in general

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y

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there (pronoun for a place/location)

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d’après

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according to

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autant

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as many as, just as much as

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bref

A

brief, short

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court

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short, fleeting

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au lieu de

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instead of, in place of (general)

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à la place de

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instead of, in place of (exact)

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plutôt

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rather

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plutôt que

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rather than

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mon/ma/mes

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my

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ton/ta/tes

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your

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son/sa/ses

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his/hers

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notre/nos

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our

142
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votre/vos

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your (formal), all of your (addressing a group as one)

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leur/leurs

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their