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1
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if it falls on my head

A

it falls on my head

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2
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if he was still alive

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s’il �tait en vie

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I’d offered it to her

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je le lui avais offert

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I’d be happy not to do any more travelling until mid-november

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je serais content de ne plus faire de voyage jusqu’a mi-novembre

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5
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I’d be delighted

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pleased

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6
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ID

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carte d’identit￩

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I m leaving for India and Nepal

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je pars en Inde et au Nepal

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I would even be willing to do it

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je serai m�me pr�t a le faire

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I went to the movies with my pal Bart (slang)

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je me suis fait un cinoche avec mon pote Bart

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10
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I went there (far)

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je suis all� LA-BAS

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11
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I wasn’t paying attention

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j’y pretais pas attention

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12
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I was talking loud(ly)

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je parlais fort

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13
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I was in the NYT

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je suis apparu dans le NYT

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14
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I was having troubles /agitated

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j’�tais ennuy�

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15
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I was expecting

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je m’y attendais ￠

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16
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I was bored

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je m’ennuy￩

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17
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I was afraid you’d say Guadeloupe

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j’avais pour que tu dise Guadeloupe

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18
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I use very conservative accounting

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j’emploie la comptabilit� d’une fa�on tr�s conservatrice

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19
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I try not to think about it

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j’essaye de ne pas y penser

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20
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I tried to talk her out of it

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j’essayais de l’en dissuader

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I tried to talk her out of it

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j’ai �ssay� de l’en dissuader

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22
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I took one home

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j’ai ramen� un chez moi

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23
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I took courses with her for 3 years

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j’ai pris des cours avec elle pendant 3 ans

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24
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I took advantage of his visit to see some plays

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j’ai profit� de sa visite pour voir des pi�ces

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25
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I take it back

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je retire mes paroles

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26
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I supported him in his efforts

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je l’ai appuy� dans ses demarches

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27
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I still haven’t completely recovered

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je n’ai pas encore tout � fait r�cuper�

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28
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I stayed there

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je suis rest� LA-BAS

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29
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I stayed in bed for 2 days

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je suis rest� au lit pendant 2 jours

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30
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I staged an office coup

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j’ai organis� une revolte au bureau

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31
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I spend most of my day up/down there

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je passe la plupart de ma journ�e la-bas

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32
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I slept 30 hours in 2 days

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j’ai dormi 30 heures en 2 jours

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33
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I should go see it

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faut que j’y aille

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34
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I saw the film IN PREVIEWS

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j’ai vu le film EN AVANT-PREMIERE

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35
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I saw an excerpt

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j’en ai vu un extrait

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36
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I never had the time to check it

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je n’ai jamais eu le temps de m’en assurer

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37
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I need that fucking green card

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il me faut cette putain green card

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38
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I must admit

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je dois avouer

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39
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I missed a class

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j’ai loup� un cours

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40
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I made myself sick

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je me suis rendu malade

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41
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I leave for Mexico

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je pars pour le Mexique

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42
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I laughed my head off

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je me suis �clat� de rire

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43
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I just thought of it

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je viens juste d’y penser

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44
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I just realized it

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je viens juste d’y penser

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45
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I just can’t gain weight

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je n’arrive pas � prendre du poids

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46
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I just can’t believe you haven’t done anything

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je n’en arrive pas a croire que tu n’as rien fait

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47
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I just called to say hi

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j’appelais pour te passer le bonjour

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48
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I just

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j’ai juste

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49
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I hope you’re doing ok/received

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j’espere que tu vas bien/as re�u

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50
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I hope it doesn’t get worse

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j’espere que �a n’empirera pas

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51
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I haven’t the slightest idea

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je n’en ai pas la moindre id�e

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52
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I haven’t changed photos since february

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je n’ai pas chang� de foto depuis fevrier

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53
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I have wind in my sails

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j’ai le vent en poupe

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54
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I have trouble reading

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j’ai des probl�mes pour lire

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55
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I have to travel

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il faut que je voyage

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56
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I have to get used to it

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il faut m’y faire

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57
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I have to follow day after day

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il faut que je suive

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58
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I have to call him back

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il faut lui rappeller / il faut que je lui rapp�lle

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59
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I have more space to study French

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j’ai pluS de temps pour �tudier le fran�ais

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60
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I have another one in my room

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j’en ai un autre dans ma chambre

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61
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I had/have the feeling

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j’avais l’impression

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62
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I had no choice

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je n’avais pas le choix

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63
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I had my sweater inside-out

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j’avais mis mon pull a l’envers

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64
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I had my friends listen to it

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je l’ai fait �couter a mes amis

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65
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I had lots of shit/problems happen

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j’ai eu plein d’emmerdes

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66
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I had a shitty week

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j’ai eu une salle semaines

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67
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I got a flat (on the road)

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j’ai crev� (sur la route)

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68
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I get reimbursed 100%

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je suis rembours� a cent pour cent

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69
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I forget

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j’ai oubli￩

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70
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I finally caught up on my sunlight

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j’ai enfin ratrapp� tout mon soleil perdu

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71
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I feel much better

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je me sens beaucoup mieux

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72
Q

I feel better

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�a va mieux

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73
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I don’t want to ruin his weekend

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je ne veux pas gacher son weekend

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74
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I don’t raise the price

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je ne hausse pas la prix

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75
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I don’t like spicy food

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je ne suis pas tres piment

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76
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I didn’t organize it in time

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je ne l’ai pas organis� � temps

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77
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I didn’t know if they died

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je ne sais pas s’ils sont morts

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78
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I didn’t expect that much

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j’esperais pas autant

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79
Q

I did the right thing by/in visiting them

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j’ai bien fait de me rendre chez eux

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80
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I cut a class

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j’ai sech� un cours

81
Q

I chew gum

A

je mange du chewing gum

82
Q

I changed my mind

A

je me suis ravis￩

83
Q

I can’t vomit

A

je n’arrive pas a vomir

84
Q

I can barely stand up

A

je tiens � peine debout

85
Q

I camped out in an aeroport hotel

A

j’ai camp� dans un h�tel pres de l’aeroport

86
Q

I bought it on amazon.com

A

je l’ai achet� SUR amazon.com

87
Q

I big park full of things to do

A

un grand parc plein de choses � faire

88
Q

I always wanted to relearn Russian

A

j’ai toujours voulu me remettre au russe / r�apprendre le russe

89
Q

hyphen

A

un tiret

90
Q

however crowded it is

A

si bond� qu’il soit

91
Q

how long have the bride and groom known each other?

A

depuis combien de temps se connaissent-ils les mari�s?

92
Q

how is that done?

A

comment �a se fait?

93
Q

housewive?

A

femme au foyer

94
Q

house (slang)

A

la baraque - une super baraque

95
Q

hothouse flower

A

plante de serre

96
Q

horns (vehicle)

A

les klaxons

97
Q

hope to hear from you really soon

A

j’espere recevoir de tes nouvelles tres bientot

98
Q

hit song

A

la chanson-tube

99
Q

his date of birth /death

A

sa date de naissance /d�c�s

100
Q

hijackers

A

pirates de l’air

101
Q

hijack - hijacking

A

pirater - piratage

102
Q

he’s the one that

A

c’est celui que

103
Q

he’s still in Europe

A

il est ENCORE en Europe

104
Q

he’s reliable

A

on peut compter sur lui

105
Q

he’s really pissing me off

A

p’t’n f’chier = putain il fait chier

106
Q

he’s often depressed

A

il est souvent d�prim�

107
Q

he’s not very bright

A

ce n’est pas une lumi�re

108
Q

he’s not all there&

A

il n’a pas toutes ses facult�s

109
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he’s good company

A

c’est une bonne compagnie

110
Q

he’s funny

A

we have a great time with him

111
Q

he’s bored

A

il s’ennuie

112
Q

he’s always been like that

A

il a toujours �t� comme �a

113
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he’s a space cadet

A

il plane

114
Q

he’s a clown

A

c’est un clown

115
Q

hijackers

A

pirates de l’air

116
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hijack - hijacking

A

pirater - piratage

117
Q

he’s the one that

A

c’est celui que

118
Q

he’s still in Europe

A

il est ENCORE en Europe

119
Q

he’s sick of us

A

il EN a marre de nous

120
Q

he’s reliable

A

on peut compter sur lui

121
Q

he’s really pissing me off

A

p’t’n f’chier = putain il fait chier

122
Q

he’s often depressed

A

il est souvent d�prim�

123
Q

he’s not very bright

A

ce n’est pas une lumi�re

124
Q

he’s not all there&

A

il n’a pas toutes ses facult�s

125
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he’s good company

A

c’est une bonne compagnie

126
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he’s funny

A

we have a great time with him

127
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he’s bored

A

il s’ennuie

128
Q

he’s always been like that

A

il a toujours �t� comme �a

129
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he’s a clown

A

c’est un clown

130
Q

he’s 6’4”

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il fait 1’90”

131
Q

headlines

A

les d�p�ches -les gros titres

132
Q

he would’ve left that very year

A

if it hadn’t been for me

133
Q

he would walk the streets

A

il marchait dans les rues

134
Q

he would have left a long time ago

A

il serait parti depuis longtemps

135
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he would have been 65

A

il aurait eu 65 ans

136
Q

he works nights and sleeps by day

A

il travaille la nuirt

137
Q

he wants to shake up society

A

il a envie de bouger la societ￩

138
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he took a day off

A

il a pris sa journ�e

139
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he lost that year with ET

A

il avait perdu cette ann�e avec ET

140
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he latches on to them

A

il s’accroche a eux

141
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he invited me to dinner and a movie

A

il m’a invit� � diner et � voir un film

142
Q

he insisted that she stop making the film

A

il a insist� pour qu’elll arr�te de faire le film

143
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he finally went home

A

il est enfin r�venu chez lui

144
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he fears for his life

A

il a peur pour sa vie

145
Q

he doesn’t work as much as he used to

A

il travaille pas autant qu’avant

146
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he doesn’t pay any attention to her

A

il ne lui pr�te aucune attention

147
Q

he doesn’t leave their side/ doesn’t go away

A

il ne les lache plus

148
Q

he doesn t care about his friends

A

il ne s’occupe pas de ses amis

149
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he caught a dog with rabies

A

il a attrap� un chien enrag�

150
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he blew up a bridge in California

A

il a fait sauter un pont en Californie

151
Q

he benefited from being an ex-president’s son

A

il a b�n�fici� d’�tre le fils d’un ancien pr�sident

152
Q

have you noticed

A

t’as remarqu￩

153
Q

have the annoying habit

A

avoir la facheuse mine

154
Q

have on hand

A

avoir SOUS la main

155
Q

have lunch

A

PRENDRE le dejeuner

156
Q

have a hilarious time

A

se marrer/rigoler

157
Q

Harry tries to do him the favor of killing his parents

A

Harry essaie de lui rendre le service de tuer ses parents

158
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gym

A

le gym

159
Q

grievance

A

grief (avoir un..)

160
Q

grammar - adj

A

grammatiCAL

161
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go to a restaurant

A

aller dans un restaurant

162
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go out

A

sortir ensemble

163
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go backwards

A

retourner en arri�re

164
Q

go back to Israel

A

rentrer au Israel

165
Q

give s.o. advice

A

donner un conseil a qn

166
Q

give me a ring

A

passe-moi un coup de fil

167
Q

give an opportunity

A

donner une opportunit￩

168
Q

give (of) one’s time

A

donner DE son temps

169
Q

gift certificate

A

bon d’achat

170
Q

gift certificate

A

des cheques-cadeaux

171
Q

giblets

A

les entrailles

172
Q

get to the point

A

aller � l’�ssentiel

173
Q

get on my nerves

A

me tape sur les nerfs

174
Q

get on (one’s) high horse

A

monter sur ses grands chevaux

175
Q

get good reviews

A

avoir des bonnes critiques

176
Q

get going

A

se mettre en marche / se mettre en route

177
Q

get back together

A

se retrouver

178
Q

get an insight into something

A

prendre un aper�u de qch

179
Q

genius

A

genie - m invar

180
Q

gather

A

get together

181
Q

gall bladder

A

vesicule biliaire - f

182
Q

G as in Gary

A

G comme Georgette

183
Q

full time

A

a plein temps

184
Q

full of animal hides/skins

A

pleine des peaux d’animaux

185
Q

frosting

A

sucre-glace -m

186
Q

front door

A

porte d’entr�e

187
Q

from then on

A

a partir de ce moment-la

188
Q

from that moment on

A

a partir de ce moment-la

189
Q

from morning to night

A

du matin au soir

190
Q

from mid-March to late May

A

de mi-mars jusqu’a fin-mai

191
Q

from east to west

A

de l’est a l’ouest

192
Q

frankly

A

it’s really great

193
Q

frankly

A

I’m sick of it

194
Q

for investors

A

pour les investisseurs

195
Q

for fear of

A

de crainte que

196
Q

for at least a year

A

pendant au moins un an

197
Q

for as much money

A

pour autant d’argent

198
Q

food coloring

A

colorant pour les aliments/la nourriture

199
Q

fog

A

le brouillard

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