Impersonal Expresssions Flashcards

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il arrive

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it happens (sub)

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il est utile

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it is useful (sub)

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il est souhaitable

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it is desirable (sub)

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il importe

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it is important (sub)

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y a-t-il une chance?

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is there a chance? (sub)

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il est manifeste

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it is quite obvious (ind)

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il est inhabituel

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it is unusual (sub)

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est-il vraisemblable?

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is it likely? (sub)

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il est urgent

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it is urgent (sub)

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cela ne vaut pas la peine

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it is not worth it (sub)

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il est important

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it is important (sub)

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il n’est pas certifié

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it is not guaranteed (sub)

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il est vrai

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it is true (ind)

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il est obligatoire

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it is mandatory (sub)

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il est possible

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it is possible (sub)

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il est grand temps

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it is about time (sub)

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17
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il se peut

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it may (sub)

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18
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il est question

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it’s about (sub)

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il est temps

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it is time (sub)

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peu importe

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it does not matter (sub)

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il est inimaginable

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it is unthinkable (sub)

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il est drôle

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it is strange/funny (sub)

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il n’est pas invraisemblable

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it is not unlikely (sub)

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il est inévitable

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it is inevitable (sub)

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il est suspect
it is suspicious (sub)
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il est improbable
it is unlikely (sub)
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il est triste
it is sad (sub)
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il est urgent
it is urgent (sub)
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il est indéniable
it is unquestionable (ind)
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cela me déplaît
I dislike (sub)
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il serait agréable
it would be pleasant (sub)
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il est fatal
it is fatal (sub)
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il est normal
it is normal (sub)
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il n'y a aucune chance
there is hardly any chance (sub)
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il est peu vraisemblable
it is hardly likely (sub)
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il est préférable
it is preferable (sub)
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il est de notre intérêt
it is in our interest (sub)
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il est exclu
it is out of the question (sub)
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il est dommage
it is a shame (sub)
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il est juste
it is fair (sub)
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il est logique
it is logical (sub)
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il me semble
it seems to me (ind)
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il est à peine croyable
it is hard to believe (sub)
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il est bizarre
it is odd (sub)
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il est scandaleux
it is shocking (sub)
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il lui semble
it seems to him/her (ind)
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il est indiscutable
it is unquestionable (ind)
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il est nécessaire
it is necessary (sub)
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cela m'amuse
it amuses me (sub)
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il est indispensable
it is essential (sub)
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cela me plaît
I like (sub)
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il est douteux
it is doubtful (sub)
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il est merveilleux
it is wonderful (sub)
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il est de règle
you have to (sub) | "de rigueur"
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il est surprenant
it is surprising (sub)
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il est inadmissible
it is unacceptable (sub)
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il est incontestable
it is unquestionable (ind)
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il faut
one must (sub)
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il est probable
it is probable (ind)
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il est sûr
it is sure (ind)
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il est étrange
it is strange (sub)
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comment se fait-il?
how come? why? (sub)
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il est essentiel
it is essential (sub)
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il est certain
it is certain (ind)
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il s'agit
the question is, it is a matter of, one has to (sub)
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il est bon
it is a good thing (sub)
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il est courant
it is ordinary (sub)
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il est invraisemblable
it is unlikely (sub)
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il paraît ~
it seems (ind)
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il est regrettable
it is unfortunate (sub)
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il est étonnant
it is amazing (sub)
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il est prévisible
it is foreseeable (sub)
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cela me gêne
it bothers me (sub)
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il est peu probable
it is unlikely (sub)
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il est inconceivable
it is inconceivable (sub)
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il serait opportun
it would be advisable (sub)
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il est évident
it is obvious (ind)
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il est rare
it is rare (sub)
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il est heureux
it is fortunate (sub)
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cela me fait plaisir
I am delighted (sub)
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il est utile
it is useful (sub)
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il est naturel
it is natural (sub)
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il vaut mieux
it is better (sub)
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il n'est guère certain
it is improbable (sub)
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il est bien
it is a good thing (sub)
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il n'y a guère de risques
there is not much risk (sub)