Frantastique 2 Flashcards

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How many cakes are there? -There are four.

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  • Il y a combien de gâteaux ? - Il y en a quatre.
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there is no (bread) left, there is no more (bread)

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il n’y a plus de (pain)

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(I) no longer (have a house)

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(je n’ai) plus de (maison)

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you can find (mustard in France)

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(la moutarde), on la trouve (en France)

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above (the car)

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au-dessus de (la voiture)

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beneath (the car), below (the car)

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en dessous de (la voiture)

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in front of (the car)

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devant (la voiture)

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behind (the car)

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derrière (la voiture)

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(Mustard,) there is some (in France.)

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(La moutarde,) il y en a (en France)

Il y en a can refer to one or more things: ‘there is some’ or ‘there are some’.

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(Thanks!) -You’re welcome.

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(- Merci !) - Il n’y a pas de quoi.

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(Thanks!) -No problem, no worries.

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(- Merci !) - Pas de quoi.

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What does ‘recette’ mean?

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Qu’est-ce que ça veut dire « recette » ?

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What does that mean?

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Qu’est-ce que ça veut dire

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What’s up? What’s new? How’s it going?

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Quoi de neuf ?

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new

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neuf, neuve

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(What are you up to ?) - Not much/nothing special.

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(- Qu’est-ce que tu racontes ?) - Pas grand-chose

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a chest of drawers

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une commode

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18
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Victor, have you finished?

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  • Victor, tu as terminé ?
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No, I haven’t finished yet.

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Non, je n’ai pas encore terminé.

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Yes, I’ve already finished.

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Oui, j’ai déjà terminé.

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not yet

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pas encore

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a march, a demonstration, a protest

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une manifestation

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to demonstrate, to protest

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manifester

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(he) was born (in Quebec)

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(il) est né (au Québec)

Note that in French we use the present tense form of the verb être in this construction.

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Don’t kill them!

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Ne les tuez pas !

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(they) are demanding (a better salary)

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(ils) réclament (un meilleur salaire)

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be quiet

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tais-toi, taisez-vous

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Do you love me?

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Tu m’aimes ?

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29
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To have a drink

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(Boire) un coup

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To hit someone

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Donner un coup (à quelqu’un)

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To deal a blow (to one’s spirits)

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Porter un coup (au moral)

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32
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Two plus two equals four

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Deux plus deux égalent quatre

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33
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Two minus one equals one

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Deux moins un, ça fait un

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Two times three equals six

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Deux multiplié par trois égalent six

Deux fois trois font six

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35
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Four divided by two is equal to two

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Quatre divisé par deux est égal à deux

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36
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A semester lasts six months

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Un semestre, cela dure six mois

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37
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How are you? Things could be better

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Comment ça va? Ça pourrait aller mieux

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38
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Is that you?

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Est-ce que c’est toi?

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39
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A finance report

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Un bilan comptable

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40
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A reduction in prices

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Une baisse des prix

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41
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An increase in prices

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Une hausse des prix

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42
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I will drink wine tomorrow night

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Je boirai du vin demain soir

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43
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He is bald

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Il est chauve

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44
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To get in touch with someone

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Entrer en contact avec quelqu’un

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45
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Never again

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Plus jamais

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46
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You’ve had it

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T’es foutu

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47
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Everything is falling apart

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Tout fout Le camp

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48
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A champagne glass

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Un verre à champagne

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49
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Wary, suspicious of someone

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Méfiant envers quelqu’un

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50
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Mistrust

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La méfiance

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51
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To trust someone

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Faire confidence à quelqu’un

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52
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To borrow

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Emprunter

53
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To lend

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Prêter

54
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To burst into tears

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Fondre en larmes

55
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To melt

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Fondre

56
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To get someone on the phone

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Joindre quelqu’un au téléphone

57
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To fire someone

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Licencier quelqu’un

58
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A dismissal

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Un licenciement

59
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To hire a car

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Louer une voiture

60
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He was born in Quebec

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Il est né au Québec

61
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While I was on vacation

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Pendant que j’étais en vacances

62
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Proof

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Une Preuve

63
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To catch up with

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Rejoindre

64
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To send back

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Renvoyer

65
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To demote someone

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Rétrograder quelqu’un

66
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To blend into the surroundings

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Se fondre dans le paysage

67
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To melt

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Fondre

68
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He came by when I was on the phone

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Il est venu tandis que j’étais au téléphone

When describing simultaneous actions pendant que can also be used. Tandis que is more formal

69
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I hate him whereas you love him

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Je le déteste tandis que tu l’adores

70
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A healthy spirit

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Un esprit sain dans un Corp sain

71
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A controversy

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Une polémique

72
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To raise questions

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Soulever la polémique

73
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What are you thinking about? I am thinking about my work

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À quoi tu penses? Je pense à mon travail

Penses à

74
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What do you think about this film?

A

Qu’est-ce que tu penses de ce film?

Penser de

75
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I’m thinking of leaving tomorrow

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Je pense partir demain

Penser + infinitive to consider

76
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I think you are right

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Je pense que tu as raison
Penser que + conjugated verb
To express an opinion

77
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While I was cooking

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Alors que Je cuisinais

78
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I’m afraid that he won’t come this evening

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J’ai peur qu’il ne vienne pas ce soir

Use subjunctive with verbs of feeling aimer que, être content, triste, heureux que, avoir peur que

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You need to be at the meetin

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Il faut que tu sois à la réunion

Use subjunctive with verbs of necessity il faut que, il est nécessaire, essentiel, important que

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I want her to come back as quickly as possible

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Je souhaite qu’elle revienne au plus vite

Use subjunctive with verbs that express wishes and desires
Vouloir que, désirer que, souhaiter que

81
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I’ll remain here unless you leave

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Je reste ici à moins que tu partes

Use subjunctive after conjunctive phrases bien que (although), à moins que (unless), quoique ( although, even if, whatever), pour que (in order to/that, so that)

82
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I hope you are well

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J’espère que tu vas bien

Use indicative Vas with espère not subjunctive ailles

83
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To manage money

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Gérer les sous

84
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I don’t like strawberries any longer

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Je n’aime plus les fraises

85
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I shed a little tear

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J’ai versé Une petite larme

86
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To learn something

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Apprendre quelque chose

87
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To teach something to someone

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Apprendre quelque chose à quelqu’un

88
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I’m going to take better care of my cat

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Je vais prendre meilleur soin de mon chat

89
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The furniture

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Des meubles

90
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This chocolate is even better than the other one

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Ce chocolat est meilleur que l’autre

91
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If Marcel wants to complete his mission, he must follow his manager’s instructions

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Si Marcel veut réussir sa mission, il doit suivre les instructions de son patron

92
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If the aliens had gone to another planet, they would never have known Victor

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Si les extraterrestes étaient allés sur Une autre planète, ils n’auraient pas connu Victor

93
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If Muriel and Marcel follow Victor’s advice, they will complete their mission

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Si Marcel et Muriel suivent les conseils de Victor, ils réussiront leur mission

Si + 1st verb in present > 2nd verb in present, future or imperative

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A deposit

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Une caution

95
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A cheap, inexpensive flat

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Un appartement bon marché

96
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Expensive, dear

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Cher, chère

97
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Cheap, inexpensive

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Pas cher

98
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Expensive, costly

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Coûteux, coûteuse

99
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It is cheap, economical

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C’est économique

100
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Expensive, costly

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Onéreux

101
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To carry out a crime

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Commettre un forfait

102
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A pass, a payment,a package

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Un forfait

103
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It doesn’t matter! It’s no big deal

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C’est pas trop tôt

104
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You can’t be serious! It’s irresponsible

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C’est pas sérieux

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No problem

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C’est pas un problème

106
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It’s no big deal, it doesn’t really matter

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C’est pas très grave

107
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Including

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y compris

108
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A policeman, a police woman

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Un policier, Une policière

109
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A firefighter

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Un pompier

110
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The emergency services

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Le SAMU (service d’aide médicale urgente)

111
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Help, aid,assistance

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Le secours

112
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The rescue services

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Les secours

113
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my granddaughter

my grandson

my grandchildren

Is your baby a little girl or a little boy?

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ma petite-fille

Without a hyphen, une petite fille describes a young girl, not a granddaughter.

mon petit-fils

mes petits-enfants

Ton bébé, c’est une petite fille ou un petit garçon ?

114
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That doesn’t suit me

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Cela ne m’arrange pas

115
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To start or begin

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Commencer

116
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I advise you to learn how to drive

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Je te conseille d’apprendre à conduire

117
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On average

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En moyenne

118
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An average, a mean

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Une moyenne

119
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To put someone up

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Héberger quelqu’un

120
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Taxes, taxation

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Les impôts

121
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Leave me alone

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Lâche-moi

122
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Stop bothering me

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Arrête de m’ennuyer

123
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Let go of my hand

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Lâche-moi la main

124
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Purchase price

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Le prix d’acquisition

125
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To buy a house

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Acquérir une maison

126
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What do you say

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Que dites-vows

127
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A summary of a film

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Un résumé de film

128
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To complete an expenses form

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Réussir à faire une note de frais

129
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A Swiss person

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Un Suisse, Une Suissesse