French Flashcards

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j’étais genre

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I was like

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je me souviens/rappelle

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I (can) remember

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c’est un rappel

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it’s a reminder

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comme tu pourras le voir

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as you will see

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ça va être
ce sera

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it’s gonna be

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je fini par
j’ai fini par

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I end up
I ended up

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j’ai le seum
j’avais le seum

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I’m pissed/annoyed
I was pissed/annoyed

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8
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je lui ai demandé pourquoi

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I asked him/her why

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9
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je suis nul en

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I suck at
I’m bad at

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10
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à peu près

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pretty much

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11
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cela m’est égal

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I don’t mind

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ça fait bien de ____

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it feels good to ____

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je ne sais pas si tu es au courant mais

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I don’t know if you know but

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j’aurais bien besoin de ____

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I could really use ____

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15
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à un moment donné

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at any given moment

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ces jours-ci

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these days

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17
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voyons,

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come on,
now,
let’s see,

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18
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au fait

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by the way

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19
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je veux,

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I mean,

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20
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rien que ça

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nothing less

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21
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il faut que tu sois

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you have/need to be

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22
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j’en étais sûr

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I knew it
I thought so

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23
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un peu plus

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a little more

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24
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tu peux désormais

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you can now

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25
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autant que possible

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as much as possible

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26
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c’est de très loin

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this is by far

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27
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j’aime lire ce qui concerne le ____

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I love reading about ____

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28
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comment quelqu’un pourrait-il penser ça?

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how could anyone think that

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29
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de toute façon
en tout cas

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anyway
at least

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30
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tu vas te débrouiller

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you’ll figure it out
you’ll manage

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31
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m’intéresse beaucoup
m’inquiète beaucoup

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interests me a lot
worry’s me a lot

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32
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quand tu n’es pas occupé

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when you’re not busy

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33
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au fil du temps

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over time

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34
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sans parler de
sans compter de

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not to mention
let alone

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35
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tu t’en sors bien

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you’re doing great/well

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36
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a pris ma défense

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came to my defense

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37
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je ne sais pas si je dois ____

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I don’t know if I should ____

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38
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alors venant d’elle/il

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so coming from her/him

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39
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ça te semble bon?

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does that sound good?

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40
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____ regorge de

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____ is full of

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41
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je n’ai pas encore ____

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I have not yet ____
I still haven’t ____

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42
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qui offre un regard différent

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who/which offers a different perspective

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43
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tout allait bien

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everything was fine/going well

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44
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trop bête

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so stupid

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45
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sans cesse

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all the time
constantly

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46
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n’a rien d’étonnant
ce n’est pas étonnant

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isn’t surprising
that’s not surprising

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47
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a tout faire

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handyman
Jack-of-all-trades

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48
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au lendemain de

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in the aftermath of

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49
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je dois prendre un recul

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I need to take a step back

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50
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à plusieurs reprises

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on several occasions

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51
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quand tu auras l’occasion

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when you have the chance/opportunity

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52
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il y avait

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there were/was

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53
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il y aura

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there will be
it will be

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54
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Il y aurait

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there would be
it would be

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55
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peu importe combien

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no matter how much

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56
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je réagissais de manière excessive

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I overreacted

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57
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je me suis figé

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I froze

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58
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je me suis mis à l’aise
je me mettais à l’aise
je me sentais à l’aise

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I made myself comfortable
I was getting comfortable
I felt comfortable

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59
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je me sentais mal à l’aise

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I felt uncomfortable

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60
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le point de rupture

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the breaking point

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61
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vas-y

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go on

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62
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tant qu’il y’a

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as long as there is/are

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63
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vu que

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given that
since

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64
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on saura

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we will know

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65
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je me demande si/oui ou non

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I wonder if/whether or not

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66
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j’essaierai de

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I will try to

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67
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tout d’abord

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first of all

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68
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donc là ce que je vais faire c’est que

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so what I’m going to do is

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69
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je te souhaite un bon courage

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I wish you good luck

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70
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quand je me lèverai

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when I get up

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71
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par-delà

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(go) beyond
across

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72
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j’en peux pas

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I can’t take it

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73
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c’est le moindre de choses

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it’s the least I/we can do

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74
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qu’en est-il de ____

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what about ____

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75
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à lui seul

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on it’s own

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76
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laisse de côté

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leave out/aside

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77
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c’est pour cela/ça que

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this/that is why

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78
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j’y serai

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I’ll be there

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79
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il s’avère que

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it turns out that

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80
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je n’aurais jamais pensé

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I would never have thought

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81
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je n’ai jamais été

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I’ve never been
I was never

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82
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je n’avais jamais appris

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I had never learned

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83
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j’ai hâte de

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I can’t wait

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84
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j’aurais pu être
je pourrais être

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I could have been

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85
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je dois m’y habituer

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I have to get used to it

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86
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je me suis entraîné

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I’ve been practicing

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87
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ça ne te regarde pas

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it’s none of your business

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88
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ça sert à rien

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there’s no point

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89
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j’ai remarqué

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I noticed

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90
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je me suis sans voix
j’étais sans voix

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I’m speechless
I was speechless

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91
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n’en parlez à personne

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don’t tell anyone

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92
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il semble que
on dirait que

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it seems like
it looks like

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93
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pendant longtemps

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for a long time

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94
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je t’avais prévenu

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I warned you

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95
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que s’est-il passé?

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what happened?

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96
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tu devrais

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you should

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97
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j’avais l’habitude de penser que
j’ai toujours pensé que

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I used to think that
I always thought that

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98
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il ne faut pas t’en faire

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no need to worry

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99
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ceux-là

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these/those

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100
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je pensais que

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I was thinking that
I thought that

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101
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ça va venir
ça viendra

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it will come

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102
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tout à fait différent

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quite/totally different

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103
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tâche de t’en souvenir

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don’t forget
try to keep that in mind

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104
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au sein de

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within
as part of

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105
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j’aurais dû savoir

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I should have known

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106
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ça craint

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it sucks

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107
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je ferais

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I’ll do/make

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108
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cette fois-ci

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this time (around)
this once

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109
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je n’ai jamais su que

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I never knew that

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110
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ça vaut le coup
ça valait le coup

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it’s worth it
it was worth it

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111
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je ne voulais pas
je n’avais pas l’intention

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I didn’t mean to
it wasn’t my intention to

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112
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le fait que

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the fact that

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113
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celui-là

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this one
that one

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114
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je suppose

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I guess

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115
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signifiait que

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meant that
would mean that

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116
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je voulais m’assurer que

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I just wanted to make sure that

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117
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devrais-je

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should I
would I

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118
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légèrement différent

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slightly different

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119
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jusque-là
jusqu’ici

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so far
until now

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120
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il semblerait

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it seems
apparently

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121
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bien remplie

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eventful
action-packed

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122
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c’est ainsi que

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this is how
that is how

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123
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il n’y a aucune raison de

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there’s no reason to
there hasn’t been any reason to

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124
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c’était censé être

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it was supposed to be

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125
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il n’y avait aucun(e)

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there weren’t any

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126
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à cause de
en raison de

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due to
because of

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127
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j’arrive pas à croire
j’y crois pas

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I can’t believe
I can’t believe it

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128
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j’étais distrait par

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I was distracted by

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129
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parfois faut

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sometimes you gotta

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130
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il me faut

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I need / am gonna need
I must

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131
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en haut
en bas

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at the top / up there
at the bottom / down there

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132
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ce serait sympa de

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it would be nice to

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133
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comment ça se passe avec

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how’s it going with
how are things with

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134
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il y a des
il y en a

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there are some
there are

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135
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différent façons de

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different ways of/to

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136
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que j’entends souvent

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that I hear a lot/often

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137
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en amont de

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ahead of
prior to

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138
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eh ça dit quoi (là)
on est là

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what’s up?
we’re here

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c’est une dinguerie

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it’s / that’s crazy
it’s / that’s wild

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c’est trop gênant

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that’s so embarrassing

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j’ai l’air

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I look (like)

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laisse tomber
ça ne fait rien

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never mind / forget it
it doesn’t matter

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tant pis

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oh well
too bad
never mind

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pour combler cet écart
à combler l’écart

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to bridge this gap
to bridge the gap

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passe par

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goes/passes through
requires
involves

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qui a su

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who knew how
which/that has managed

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je suis passé au magasin
je suis passé par la même chose

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I stopped by the store
I went through the same thing

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je suis à la bourre

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I’m (running) late

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il y en a marre

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enough is enough

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j’ai mal à ____

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I have a pain in ____

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t’es radieuse
t’es splendide

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you’re stunning
you’re gorgeous

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en panne
est tombé en panne

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out of order / down
broke down

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j’ai sorti

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I took out
I pulled out

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je suis sorti

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I went/got/came out
I left

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je suis paumé
je suis perdu

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I’m lost

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tout au long de la journée

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throughout the day

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ce n’est pas pour autant que
cela ne signifie pas que

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but this/that doesn’t mean
doesn’t necessarily mean

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bien évidemment

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obviously
of course
naturally

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dans quelle mesure

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to what extent

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à l’arrière

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in/at the back

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à l’avant

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in/at the front

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en dépit de

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in spite of
regardless of

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sur le tas

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on the go/fly/job/spot

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aurait été

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would have been

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il s’agit
il s’agissait

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it is/this is
it was/this was

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il s’agit de
il s’agissait de

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it’s about
was about
the idea was to

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j’ai dû

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I have had to
I must have

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168
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saisir l’opportunité
saisir l’occasion

A

take this opportunity
take a chance
rise to the occasion

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attraper un rhume
attraper la crève

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catch a cold

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il était temps
il est temps

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the time had come to
it was time
it’s about time

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repousser les limites

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push the limits/boundaries

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à être témoin

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to witness
to be a witness
to be witnesses

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à température ambiante

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at/to room temperature

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174
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qui se sert

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that uses
who/which uses

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je commence à

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I’m starting to
I’m beginning to

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je vais finir par

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I will end up
I’m going to end up

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quand même

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still
even though

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au cœur / dans l’âme
à la base

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at/to the core
at/to it’s core

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au bout d’un moment
au bout d’un an

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after a while / at some point
after a year

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d’autant plus

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especially since
all the more so since

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tout les deux jours
tout les trois jours

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every other day
every three days

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allant de

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ranging from

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183
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Il m’a fallu

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it took me
I had to

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184
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en tant que

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as a

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ce n’est que le début

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it’s/this is only the beginning
it’s/this is just the beginning

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il faudra

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it will take
we must

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187
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je m’apprête

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I’m about to

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188
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tout à coup
de nulle part

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out of nowhere

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189
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le retour de bâton

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the backlash
the blowback

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pas/non encore
toujours pas

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not yet
still not

191
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comme je te le disais

A

as I was saying (to you)

192
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tandis que

A

while
whereas

193
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rien de mieux à faire
rien de mieux/tel que

A

nothing/anything better to do
nothing better than

194
Q

ça ne vieillit jamais

A

it/that never gets old

195
Q

en arrière

A

back / backwards
behind

196
Q

j’en ai marre de
j’en ai ras le bol de

A

I’m sick of
I’m fed up with
I’m tired of

197
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un peu trop

A

a little too much
a bit much

198
Q

ne peut pas gérer
ne peut pas le gérer

A

can’t handle
can’t handle it

199
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puis tout d’un coup

A

then all of a sudden

200
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à ce stade
à ce moment

A

at this point/stage

201
Q

en route

A

on the way
in motion
underway

202
Q

peu importe que

A

it doesn’t matter if/how
regardless of whether

203
Q

par hasard
au hasard*

A

by chance
accidentally
randomly*

204
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c’est une perte de
perdre mon temps

A

it’s a waste of
waste my time

205
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ce qui se passe

A

what’s happening
what happens

206
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garder à l’esprit

A

keep/bear in mind
be aware
remember

207
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à la fois

A

at the same time
at once

208
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plein de

A

a lot of
all kinds of
full of

209
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au quotidien

A

on a daily basis
day after day
every day

210
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il y a des similitudes

A

there are similarities
there is a pattern

211
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je n’ai pas d’autre choix

A

I have no other choice

212
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traite des sujets

A

deals with subjects/topics
relates to issues

213
Q

des choses comme ça

A

things/stuff like this/that

214
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je me trouve que

A

I find that

215
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j’étais arrivé à un point où

A

I had come to a point where

216
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j’ai pu prendre

A

I was able to take
I could take

217
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ça fait longtemps que
ça fait un bail

A

it’s been a while since
it’s been a while

218
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j’ai vidé mes pensées

A

I cleared my mind

219
Q

celui que

A

the one that
whoever
those who

220
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détenu par

A

owned by
held by

221
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par rapport à / au

A

compared to/with
in relation to

222
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pour que je puisse

A

so I can/could

223
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pour rester en forme

A

to get fit
to stay in shape

224
Q

pour me détendre

A

to relax
to unwind

225
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mes sentiments
mes préoccupations

A

my feelings
my concerns

226
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je m’en fichais
(formule)

A

I didn’t care

227
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ce n’est ni grand ni petit

A

it’s neither big nor small

228
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pour avoir l’air

A

to seem
to sound

229
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haut et fort

A

loud and clear
out loud

230
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ça ne suffira pas

A

it won’t be enough
it won’t cut it

231
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vu qu’il s’agit

A

since it is / this is
since we are dealing with

232
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je m’attends à

A

I (am) expect (ing)
I (am) look (ing) forward to

233
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lors de

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during
at the time of

234
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me faire

A

make me
get me

235
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qui rendra

A

that will make
which will make

236
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au-dessus de

A

above
over

237
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figure-toi

A

imagine
believe it or not

238
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on ne sait jamais

A

you never know

239
Q

mais arrête!

A

there’s no way!

240
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elle m’en veut
ils m’en veulent

A

she’s mad at me
they’re mad at me

241
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ce qui se passe en

A

what’s going on in

242
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dès que possible

A

as soon as possible

243
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ça veut dire

A

it/that means

244
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à l’instant
tout de suite

A

right now
right away

245
Q

ça te dit de

A

how’d you like to
how do you feel about

246
Q

je dois régler mon alarme
j’ai mon réveil réglé à 6h

A

I have to set my alarm
I have my alarm set at 6am

247
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en semaine
en week-end

A

on weekdays
on weekends

248
Q

faut pas chercher midi à quatorze heures

A

don’t overcomplicate the issue

249
Q

j’ai fait n’importe quoi

A

I messed up
I did it wrong

250
Q

tout et n’importe quoi

A

any and everything

251
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deux jours de suite / d’affilé
deux fois de suite / d’affilée

A

two days in a row
twice in a row

252
Q

en deux semaines
en deux ans

A

in/within two weeks
in/with two years

253
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jusqu’au bout

A

to/until the end
all the way

254
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je ne supporte pas

A

I can’t stand
I can’t bear

255
Q

du lundi au vendredi

A

Monday through Friday

256
Q

une sur dix

A

one in ten

257
Q

tu m’étonnes

A

no wonder / no kidding
you surprise/amaze me
I bet you did!

258
Q

tenir à l’écart

A

keep away/out
stay away/out

259
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en boucle

A

over and over again

260
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je peux à peine
j’arrive à peine à

A

I can barely/hardly

261
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je ne comprenais pas
je ne pouvais pas comprendre

A

I couldn’t understand

262
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je ne soutiens pas

A

I don’t support

263
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ça doit être

A

that’s gotta be

264
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un jeu d’enfant

A

a piece of cake

265
Q

à cette heure-ci

A

at this hour

266
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quelqu’un d’autre

A

someone else
anybody else

267
Q

comment se passent les choses

A

how things are going

268
Q

je n’en ai pas tellement envie

A

I don’t really feel like it

269
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rend plus facile
permet de mieux

A

makes it easier
allows for better

270
Q

fixer / poser / mettre des limites

A

set boundaries

271
Q

je sentais que je devais

A

I felt like I had to

272
Q

quand on y pense

A

when you think about it

273
Q

me vient à l’esprit
me venait à l’esprit

A

comes to (my) mind
came to (my) mind

274
Q

je ne connais aucun

A

I don’t know of any

275
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en matière de

A

in terms of
regarding

276
Q

est à vendre

A

for sale
on sale

277
Q

fait partie de

A

is part of
belongs to

278
Q

ça se passe de commentaire

A

it speaks for itself

279
Q

une mauvaise habitude

A

a bad habit

280
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tu te rends compte que
tu te rends compte de

A

do you realize that
do you realize the

281
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aussitôt après

A

right after
as soon as

282
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j’ai un emploi du temps chargé

A

I have a busy schedule

283
Q

fait confiance à

A

trusted
relied / relies on

284
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pas autant que moi

A

not as much as me

285
Q

c’est l’essentiel

A

that’s the most important thing
that’s all that matters
that’s what’s important

286
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vous appartient
t’appartient

A

belongs to you

287
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en quelque sort

A

somehow
in a way
of some kind

288
Q

en baisse

A

declining / in decline
falling

289
Q

a de la chance
est chanceux

A

is lucky

290
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pas la peine de

A

no need to
not worth ___
no point in ___

291
Q

a premier regard

A

at first sight / glance

292
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j’allais justement

A

I was just about to

293
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ça s’est bien passé
il s’est bien passé

A

it went well

294
Q

c’est dommage

A

it’s a shame / pity
it’s too bad

295
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profiter du (beau) temps
profiter de la météo

A

enjoy the weather

296
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pris au piège

A

trapped
ensnared
cornered

297
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je ne m’ennuie jamais

A

I never get bored
I’m never bored

298
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j’avais l’habitude d’y aller

A

I used to go there

299
Q

certaines de ces

A

some of these

300
Q

sortir le grand jeu

A

go all out
pull out all the stops

301
Q

comme tout un chacun

A

like everybody else

302
Q

je te jure

A

I promise you
I’m telling you
I assure you

303
Q

sur rendez-vous

A

on / by appointment

304
Q

retrouve ma route

A

find my way (back)

305
Q

ne peut plus

A

no longer can
is no longer able to

306
Q

sens dessus dessous

A

upside-down

307
Q

ils ont dû

A

they had to
they must have

308
Q

portant sur

A

relating to
concerning
about

309
Q

peut de faire

A

can be done
can be made

310
Q

je m’entends bien avec

A

I get along (well) with

311
Q

elle me tape sur les nerfs
elle me casse les pieds

A

she gets on my nerves

312
Q

va de mieux en mieux

A

is getting/going better and better
got better and better

313
Q

au fond du

A

in/at/to the bottom of
at the end of

314
Q

est le sien

A

is/was his/hers

315
Q

quelque soit

A

whatever
regardless of
no matter

316
Q

je suis rentré chez moi

A

I went home

317
Q

je fais semblant de

A

I’m pretending to
I fake

318
Q

vœux pieux

A

wishful thinking

319
Q

j’ai dû me faire

A

I had to have

320
Q

se tenir à carreau

A

keep out of trouble
lay low

321
Q

brûler les étapes

A

cut corners
rush things

322
Q

couper les ponts

A

cut ties
burn bridges

323
Q

est aux anges

A

is thrilled / ecstatic
is over the moon
is in heaven

324
Q

quand les poules auront les dents

A

when pigs fly

325
Q

je donne ma langue au chat

A

I’m drawing a blank

326
Q

je jette l’éponge

A

I’m throwing in the towel

327
Q

je suis tombé dans les pommes

A

I passed out

328
Q

dépasser les bornes

A

cross the line
go too far

329
Q

à ton égard

A

towards you
against you

330
Q

cirer les pompes

A

suck up to
bootlick

331
Q

étant donné que

A

since
considering that
give the fact
bearing in mind

332
Q

pot-de-vin
soudoyer

A

a bribe
to bribe (v)

333
Q

peut se tromper

A

can be wrong
can make a mistake

334
Q

entrant et sortant de

A

going in and out of

335
Q

de temps en temps

A

once in a while
from time to time

336
Q

un bon côté
une leuer d’espoir

A

a silver lining

337
Q

qui paie la facture

A

who foots the bill

338
Q

à répétition

A

repeated
recurrent
repeatedly

339
Q

déchirant

A

heart breaking

340
Q

on ne peut pas compter sur

A

we can’t count on
we can’t rely on

341
Q

pour de vrai

A

for realz

342
Q

qui a failli

A

that almost
which nearly

343
Q

à l’étranger

A

abroad
overseas
internationally

344
Q

pour joindre les deux bouts

A

to make ends meet

345
Q

faire gaffe / attention
être prudent

A

be careful
pay attention

346
Q

j’aime tant

A

I like / love so much

347
Q

je suis disposé à / pour

A

I’m willing to
I’m prepared for

348
Q

me lâcher les baskets

A

lay off me
get off my back

349
Q

rue à sens unique
rue à double sens

A

one way street
two way street

350
Q

effet secondaire

A

side effect

351
Q

montrer du doigt

A

point
point fingers

352
Q

d’ici demain

A

by tomorrow

353
Q

il se peut que

A

it might be that

354
Q

à l’avant-garde

A

at the forefront
at the cutting edge

355
Q

rester concentré
garder le cap

A

stay focused

356
Q

se fait ressentir

A

is (being) felt
can be felt

357
Q

par politesse
d’être poli

A

to be polite

358
Q

j’ai tenté ma chance

A

I took a chance
I tried my luck

359
Q

je suis tenté de

A

I’m tempted to

360
Q

en commun

A

in common
together

361
Q

en avance

A

in advance
beforehand

362
Q

par la pensée

A

in thought / spirit
by thinking / through thought

363
Q

en abrégé

A

in summary
in a nutshell
in abbreviated form

364
Q

il faudrait

A

it would / should be
it would take

365
Q

à l’abri de

A

safe from
free of
protected by

366
Q

en revanche

A

however
on the other hand
conversely

367
Q

c’est ça

A

that’s it

368
Q

il n’y a pas eu

A

there was no

369
Q

pris en charge

A

supported
taken care of

370
Q

passer à l’action

A

take action
make a move

371
Q

je suis claqué

A

I’m exhausted
I’m wiped out

372
Q

c’est galère

A

it’s such a hassle

373
Q

à l’envers

A

inside out

374
Q

regarde le façon

A

look at the way

375
Q

à part

A

apart
apart / aside from

376
Q

je parie que

A

I bet

377
Q

ça fait penser

A

it makes you think

378
Q

avec un peu de chance

A

with a bit of luck
hopefully

379
Q

paix à son âme

A

may he rest in peace
mercy on his soul

380
Q

se déroule

A

takes place
unfolds

381
Q

sur le chemin du retour
au retour

A

on the way home

382
Q

en continu

A

continuous
ongoing

383
Q

à détourner le regard

A

to look the other way
turn a blind eye

384
Q

à détourner l’attention

A

divert / draw attention away from

385
Q

j’ai dépensé d’argent

A

I spent money

386
Q

il se comporte

A

it / he behaves
it / he acts

387
Q

je suis monté

A

I got in / on
I got into

388
Q

opinions bien arrêtées
opinions tranchées

A

strong views

389
Q

quoi qu’il dise,

A

whatever he says,

390
Q

je me méfie de toi

A

I don’t trust you

391
Q

il se trouve être
il s’avère être

A

he happens to be

392
Q

repartir à zéro

A

start over
start from scratch

393
Q

tu veux quand même

A

do you still want to

394
Q

il y a deux ans

A

two years ago

395
Q

qui donne sur
qui surplombe

A

that overlooks

396
Q

je me cogne la tête

A

I hit my head

397
Q

j’ai failli

A

I almost
I nearly

398
Q

gamme de prix

A

price range

399
Q

combien de temps faut-il pour

A

how long does it take to

400
Q

j’ai donné un coup de pied à

A

I kicked the

401
Q

pas pour l’instant

A

not yet
not at the moment

402
Q

plus que d’habitude

A

more than usual

403
Q

n’avait pas de sens
n’avait aucun sens

A

didn’t make sense

404
Q

qui me convient

A

which suits me
which works for me

405
Q

il devrait avoir honte

A

he should be ashamed

406
Q

tu as déjà
avez-vous déjà

A

have you ever

407
Q

ça peux rendre

A

it can make

408
Q

je me suis rendu compte

A

I realized

409
Q

assure-toi de

A

make sure to

410
Q

peut-être accablant

A

can be overwhelming

411
Q

ça ne va pas?

A

what’s the matter?
are you okay?

412
Q

il y a encore

A

there is still

413
Q

n’importe où

A

anywhere
everywhere

414
Q

se termine en

A

ends in
finishes / terminates in

415
Q

et s’accorde bien avec tes

A

and fits / goes well with your

416
Q

ça fait sens

A

that makes sense

417
Q

pas de raison de

A

no reason to

418
Q

mieux vaut

A

it’s better to
it’s best to

419
Q

je ne l’ai pas vu depuis

A

I haven’t seen him/her since

420
Q

y a-t-il un / des

A

is there some
are there any

421
Q

j’en sais rien

A

I dunno
I don’t even know

422
Q

ça a le goût de
ça a un goût de

A

it tastes like

423
Q

est en croissance
est en baisse

A

growing / increasing / expanding
down / declining / falling

424
Q

au chômage

A

unemployed
jobless
out-of-work

425
Q

la pire chose qui aurait pu arriver

A

the worst thing that could have happened

426
Q

que faut-il

A

what should I / we
what must be

427
Q

je profite pleinement

A

I take full advantage of
I’m enjoying

428
Q

se transformer en

A

turn / change / develop into

429
Q

par la suite

A

later on
afterwards

430
Q

ça porte à confusion

A

it’s confusing

431
Q

le meilleur que j’ai jamais eu

A

the best I ever had

432
Q

it’s yours

A

il est à toi

433
Q

ça ne se reproduira plus

A

it won’t happen again

434
Q

par le biais de

A

through
by means of

435
Q

jusqu’à ce que je découvre / trouve

A

until I figure out

436
Q

combien reste-t-il de

A

how many are left of
how much is left of

437
Q

s’est bien passée

A

went well
was a success

438
Q

je ne m’attendais pas à ça
je ne m’y attendais pas

A

I wasn’t expecting that

439
Q

pendant ce temps

A

meanwhile
in the meantime

440
Q

peu probable

A

unlikely
not likely

441
Q

a tendu la main

A

reached out
extended a hand

442
Q

c’est le moins que je puisse faire

A

it’s the least I can do

443
Q

j’y étais

A

I was there
I’ve been there

444
Q

ne correspond pas à

A

doesn’t match

445
Q

en sachant que

A

knowing that

446
Q

j’y avais jamais pensé comme ça

A

I never thought of it like that

447
Q

pour que tu te mettes pas en colère

A

so you wouldn’t get angry

448
Q

en voyant

A

seeing
when (I / he / she / they) saw/seen

449
Q

plus probable
plus susceptible

A

more likely

450
Q

ne fera qu’empirer

A

will only get worse

451
Q

à l’époque

A

at the time
back then
during the time

452
Q

, pour autant que je sache

A

, as far as I know
, to my knowledge

453
Q

à la hâte

A

in a hurry
in a rush

454
Q

il / elle se distingue
il / elle se démarque

A

it stands out

455
Q

, le cas échéant

A

, where appropriate / applicable
, if any
, where necessary

456
Q

on m’a parlé / raconté de
on m’en a parlé

A

I was told about
I’ve heard about it / him / her

457
Q

je n’y suis pour rien

A

it’s not my fault
it’s not my doing

458
Q

toutes les parties

A

all parts
both / all sides / parties

459
Q

que moi

A

than me
as me

460
Q

une foi aveugle

A

a blind faith

461
Q

en conséquence

A

as a result
accordingly

462
Q

qu’auparavant

A

than (ever) before
than in the past

463
Q

un grand éventail

A

a wide range
a great variety of

464
Q

avec aisance

A

with ease
effortlessly

465
Q

très tendance

A

very trendy / fashionable
all the rage

466
Q

chaque fois j’en parle

A

every time I talk about it

467
Q

il faut que je sache

A

I gotta know

468
Q

porte sur

A

relates to
addresses
focuses on

469
Q

il ne se met jamais en colère

A

he never gets angry

470
Q

c’est pour ça que

A

that’s why
this is why
which is why

471
Q

n’es tu pas

A

aren’t you

472
Q

tirer parti

A

take advantage of
exploit
leverage

473
Q

il faudra du temps pour

A

it will take time to