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1
Q

Conditional tense endings

A

je - ais
tu - ais
il/elle/on - ait
nous -ions
vous -iez
ils/ells -aient

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2
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-re - how different than other conditionals

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remove the final “e” to add conditional stem - the rest you just add the conditional stem

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3
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etre -> what is conditional stem?

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ser-

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faire -> what is conditional stem?

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fer-

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5
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aller - what is conditional stem?

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ir-

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avoir -> what is conditional stem?

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aur-

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7
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venir -> what is conditional stem?

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viendr-

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8
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voir -> what is conditional stem?

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verr-

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devoir -> what is conditional stem?

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devr-

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10
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vouloir -> what is conditional stem?

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voudr-

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11
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falloir conjugation - (trick question)

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an impersonal form so only usd in third person singular form -> il faut, meaning “one must” or “if necessary”

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12
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[verb] one

A

en [verb] un

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13
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since when

A

depuis quand

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14
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to watch

A

regarder

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15
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to keep

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garder (people or things, for example: on garder leur fils (we were watch their kids)

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16
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nothing more

A

plus rien

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17
Q

what’s the weather like?

A

quel temps il fait?

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18
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to get some fresh air

A

prendre l’air

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19
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Have you ever. -

Have you ever eaten in that restaurant

(2 ways)

A

can mean EVER - ex: have you ever eaten in that restaurant?

déjà -> means already also can mean ___

N’as tu jamais
Je n’ai jamais
ex :vous avez deja mange dans ce restaurant?

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20
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okay (in response to yes or no and at beginning of sentence)

A

bon

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21
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how old are you (2 ways)/how old is he?/how old are your children?

A

quel âge vous avez + vous avez quel âge/quel âge il a?/quel âge est-ce que vous enfants ont?

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22
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it’s dark

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il fait sombre

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23
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it’s clear

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il fait clair

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24
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living room

A

le salon

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25
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it’s __ (amount of money)

A

ça vous fait (amount of money)

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26
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it hurts

A

ça fait mal

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27
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to have a drink

A

prendre un verre

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28
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to have (a food or drink)

A

prendre

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29
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to have a shower or bath

A

prendre une douche ou un bain

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30
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to have thirst/(person) is thirsty

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avoir soif

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31
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to have hunger/(person) is hungery

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avoir faim

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32
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to be cold/hot

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avoir froid/chaud

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33
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to be sleepy

A

avoir sommeil

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34
Q

weather - how to say

A

il fait + adjective

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35
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what size are you? /I am __ size

A

quelle taille vous faites?/j’ai fais du [number]

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36
Q

to take a seat

A

prendre une chaise

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37
Q

emergency exit

A

sortie de secours

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38
Q

endings that are always female (3)

A

-ce
-tion
-té

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39
Q

to spell

A

épeler

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40
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to call

A

appeler

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41
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by internet/on the internet

A

par internet/sur internet

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42
Q

a connection (flight)

A

une correspondance

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43
Q

rental car

A

voiture de location

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44
Q

I’ll follow you

A

je tu suis

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45
Q

mettre - passe compose

A

mis

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46
Q

to press + conjugation

A

appuyer
j’appuie
tu appuies
il/elle/on appuie
nous appuyons
vous appuyez
ils/elles appuient

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47
Q

to send + conjugation

A

envoyer
j’envoie
tu envoies
il/elle/on envoie
nous envoyons
vous envoyez
ils/elles envoient

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48
Q

to pay + conjugation

A

payer
je paie/paye
tu paies/payes
il/elle/on paie/paye
vous payez
ils/elles paient/payent

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49
Q

to read + conjugation

A

lire
je lis
tu lis
il/elle/on lit
nous lisons
vous lisez
iles/elles lisent

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50
Q

to drive + conjugation

A

conduire
je conduis
tu conduis
ile/elle/on conduit
nous conduisons
vous conduisez
ils/elles conduisent

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51
Q

masc/femme forms:
whte
long
good
down

A

blanc/blanche
long/longue
bon/bonne
bas/basse

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52
Q

forms of beautiful (masc/fem/plural)

A

beau/belle/bel

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53
Q

forms of new
(masc/fem/plural)

A

nouveau/nouvelle/nouvel

54
Q

forms of old
(masc/fem/plural)

A

vieux/vieille/vieil

55
Q

to leave (thing/person) + conjugation

A

laisser
je laisse
tu laisses
il/elle/on laisse
nous laissons
vous laissez
ils/elles laissent

56
Q

plural form of:
special
main/principal

A

spéciaux
principaux

57
Q

better (noun vs. verb)

A

meilleure vs. mieux

58
Q

traffic light

A

un feu

59
Q

nothing interesting

A

rien d’intéressant

60
Q

nightclub

A

la boîte de nuit

61
Q

to see + conjugation

A

voir
je vois
tu vois
il/elle/on voit
nous voyons
vous voyez
ils/elles voient

62
Q

to follow + conjugation

A

suivre
je suis
tu suis
il/elle/on suit
nous suivons
vous suivez
ils/elles suivent

63
Q

to beg/pray + conjugation

A

prier
je prie
tu pries
il/elle/on prie
nous prions
vous priez
ils/elles prient

64
Q

to punch (a bus ticket, etc.)

A

composter
je composte
tu compostes
il/elle/on composte
nous compostons
vous compostez
ils/elles compostent

65
Q

to miss + conjugation

A

manquer
je manque
tu manques
il/elle/on mangue
nous manquons
vous manquez
ils/elles manquent

66
Q

to remember

A

rappeler

67
Q

the train is coming from ____

A

le train en provenance de ___

68
Q

to receive + conjugation

A

recevoir
je reçois
tu reçois
ils/elle/on reçoit
nous recevons
vous recevez
ils/elles reçoivent

69
Q

there is worse

A

il y a pire

70
Q

take a photo

A

avoir + prendre cet appareil photo

71
Q

-ir verb endings

A

je -is
tu -is
il/elle/on -it
nous -issons
vous -issez
ils/elles -issent

72
Q

rehearsal

A

Les répétitions (always in plural)

73
Q

average

A

la moyenne

74
Q

X of 10
Ex: six of 10

A

X sur dix

Ex: zéro sur dix

75
Q

screenwriter

A

Un scénariste

76
Q

my business (Meaning my type of business)

vs.
the business/a business

A

Mon domaine, mon secteur d’activité

vs.
Une compagnie, une entreprise

77
Q

the X industry
ex: the music industry

A

L’industrie du/de la …
ex:
L’industrie de la musique

Note: there’s not a show business equivalent

78
Q

director

A

Le réalisateur

79
Q

impolite/rude

A

impoli

80
Q

dirty

A

sale

81
Q

nobody - how to say it at the top of a sentence?

A

personne - means noo one at hte top of a sentence – ex: personne

82
Q

fortunately/unfortunately

A

Heureusement / malheureusement

83
Q

to describe

A

décrire

84
Q

work under the table

A

Travailler au noir

Faire du black

85
Q

a pine tree

A

un pin

86
Q

light a match

A

Allumer une allumette

87
Q

depressed

A

deprimes

88
Q

a diet

A

Un régime

89
Q

without X, without Y….

A

pas de X, pas de Y….

90
Q

the spark of life

A

L’étincelle de la vie

91
Q

fat :
noun vs adjective

A

la graisse = noun
grasse = adjective

92
Q

turkey

A

La dinde

93
Q

the product changes

A

Les produits transformés

94
Q

To have fun

A

S’amuser

95
Q

To have a lot of fun (2 ways)
Ex:
I’m having a lot of fun. It’s great.

I hope that I’m going to have fun at yoga

A

S’éclater = s’amuser beaucoup

Ex:
Je m’éclate ! C’est génial !

J’espère que je vais m’éclater au yoga !

96
Q

Exclamation point

A

Point d’exclamation !

97
Q

At the end of the day (2 ways - formal or informal/idiomatic)

A

1) en fin de journee
2) En fin de compte = at the end of the day

98
Q

Minimize

A

Minimiser (v.)

99
Q

The Speed

A

La vitesse

100
Q

Walk without destination

Someone who walks without destination

A

Flâner (v.)

Un flâneur

101
Q

I’m supposed

A

je suis sensée (=I’m supposed)
sensée = adjective

102
Q

To let loose

A

“lâcher prise”

103
Q

To be in a rush

Ex: I am in a rush

A

Etre pressée

Ex: je suis pressée (=in a rush)

104
Q

A session

Ex: a session of therapy

A

une séance = une session

Ex: une séance de thérapie

105
Q

Honest

A

honnête. (=honest)

106
Q

More and more

A

de plus en plus de trains

107
Q

Assholes

A

trou de balles (=asholes)

108
Q

Sink or swim (French version)

A

marche ou crève” (=walk or die = survive or die)

crever (oral) = mourir
mourir (=to die)

109
Q

To succeed

A

réussir (=succeed)

110
Q

His or her profession

A

son métier (=his/her/your profession)

111
Q

Flyers

A

brochures (=flyers)

112
Q

I have people over/ people visiting me

A

j’ai de la visite (=I have people over / I have people visiting me)

113
Q

Between us

A

Entre (=between) nous,

114
Q

To park

A

se garer (=to park)

115
Q

We don’t see things the same way/same
Mindset

A

On n’a pas la même façon de voir les choses” (=we don’t have the same mindset, we don’t see things the same way)

116
Q

Mindset

A

état d’esprit (=mindset) -

117
Q

It is the beginning of the end

A

c’est le début de la fin = it is the beginning of the end

118
Q

Disgusting

A

dégoûtant (=disgusting)

119
Q

To get shouted at

A

se font engueuler (=to get shout at)

120
Q

It sounds

A

ça sonne (=it sounds

121
Q

Hell

A

enfer = hell

122
Q

Many ways to say it

A

il y a beaucoup de manières de dire (= many ways to say it)

123
Q

In reverse

A

c’est le contraire (= in reverse)

124
Q

The right word

A

le bon mot (=the right word

125
Q

The more you know the more you know you don’t know

A

Le plus je sais et le plus je sais que je ne sais rien
= the more you know the more you know you don’t know

126
Q

Only - structure

Ex: i only asked that

I only went you

A

ne…. que…. = seulement
on ne demande que = on demande seulement
je ne veux que toi = je veux seulement toi

127
Q

To make people laugh

A

les gens essaient de faire rire (=to make people laugh)

128
Q

I know the name

A

je connais de nom (=by the name)

129
Q

Again and again

A

encore et encore (=again and again)

130
Q

Red flag/bad sign

A

mauvais signe (=bad sign = “red flag”)