infinitives with adjectival phrases Flashcards

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to be satisfied to

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être eontent(e) de

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to be disappointed to

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être déçu

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to be sorry to

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être déslé(e) e

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to be delighted to

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être enchanté(e) de

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to be proud to

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être fier (fière) de

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to be forced to

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être forcé(e) de

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to be happy to

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être heureux (heurese ) de

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to be free to

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être libre de

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to be obliged to

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être obligé(e)

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10
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to be free to

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être libre de

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to be impatient to

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être impatident(e) de

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to be dleighted to

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être ravi(e) e

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to be thankful to someone for …ing

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être reconnaissant(e) à quelqueun de

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14
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to be satisfied to

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être satisfait(e) de

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15
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to be sure of ___ing

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être sur(e) de

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16
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to be surpised to

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trise de

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17
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he is happen to have won the prize

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il est content d’avid gagné le prix

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I am delighted to meet you

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je suis ravi/entanté de vous connaitre

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you are free tosay what youthink

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vous êtes libre de dire ce que vous pensez

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I am grateful to you for having hired me

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je vous suis reconnaisant e m’avoir embauché

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21
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it is good to

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il est bon de

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22
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it is dangerous to

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il est dangereux de

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23
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it is forbidden to

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il est défendu de/ il est interdit de

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it is difficult (for somebody) to

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il est difficile (à quelqu’un) de

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it is hard to
il est dur de
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it is easy to
il est facile de
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it is important to
il est importantde
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it is necessary to
il est nécessarie de
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it is impossible to
il est impossible de
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it is possible to
il est possible de
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it is useful to
il est utile de
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it is useless to
il est inutile de
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it is forbidden to walk on the grass/lawn
il est interdit e marhcer sur la pelouse
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it is difficult to lean a foreign lagnuage
il est difficile d'apprendre une langue étrangère
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when is the infinitive following an adjective preceded by de?
1) after common être + adjective expressions | 2) after impersonal il est + adj
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when is the infinitive following an adjective preceded by à?
1) when the subject precedes the infinitive (eg cette voiture est difficile à reparer) 2) when ce + être refers to a previously referenced idea - so is teh speaker's reaction to what has already been said (eg cest bon à savoir) 3) when the indinifitive flows an être which uses à 4) after le/la/les seul(es), or nombereux 5) after an ordinal number, or after le dernier
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this car is difficult to repair
cette voiture est difficile à reparer
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that's good to know
c'est bon à savoir
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that's impossible to say
c'est impossible à dire
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to be authorised to
être authorisé(e) à
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to be determined to
être déterminé(e) à
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to be used to ____ing
être habitué(e)
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to be slow in ___ing
être lent(e) à
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to take a long time to
être long(ue) à
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to be busy (oing)
être occupé(e) à
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to be ready/prepared/willing to
être pret(e) à
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I am used to working hard
je suis habituée à travailler dure
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it takes a long time to to it
c'est long à faire
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she is busy cleaning her room
elle est ocupée à nettoyer sa chambre
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you are the only one who understands me
vous êtes le seul à me comprends
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numerous people are worried | lit: the people are numerous to be worried
les gends sont nombreux à être inquiets
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we are the first to arrive and the last to leave
nous sommes les premiersà arrier et les derniers à partir
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that's too good to be true
c'est trop beau pour être vrai
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you are old enough to understand this
tu est assez grand pour comprendre ca
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when is " pour " used
after trop or assez
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we are ready to leave
nous sommes prêts à partir
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I feel the need t rest
J'éprouve le besoin e me reposer
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the need to
le besoin de
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it would be a pity to lose that money
ce serait dommage de perdre cet argent
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it's a pity to
c'est dommage de
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lit.: it's not worth the pain to | there is no need to, there is no point in ...ing
c'est n'est pas la peine de
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there is no need to speak so loud
ce n'est pas la peine de parler si fort
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it' out of the question to yield
il n'est pas question de céder
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it is(about) time to
il est (grand) temps de
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it's time to leave
il est temps de partir
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it's a pleasure to
c'est un plaisir de
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it's a leasure to meet you
c'est un plaisir de vous connaitre
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it's my (your, his, her..) turn to
c'est mon (ton, son...) your de
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it's my turn to talk
c'est mon tour de parler
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it's a pleasure to meet you
c'est un plaisir de vous connaitre
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what is used after merci?
de + infinitive | eg marci de fumer dehors
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thanks for somking outside
merci de numer dehors
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thanks for being with us
merci d'etre avec nous
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thanks for calling
merci 'avoir appelé
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thanks for inviting me
merci de m'avoir invité(e)
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it's not the moment to talk
ce ne'st pas le moment de parler
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it's your turn to play
c'est ton tour de jouer