Lesson 14 At Work Flashcards

Depuis and il y a . . . que with the present tense, the immediate past, adverbs of time, y

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1
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formerly

A

autrefois

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I don’t know yet.

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Je ne sais pas encore.

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always

still

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toujours

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We just learned that she’s sick.

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Nous venons d’apprendre (savoir) qu’elle est malade.

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He has been living in Lausanne for a year. (2 translations)

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Il habite à Lausanne depuis un an.

II y a un an qu’il habite a Lausanne.

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next

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prochain(e)

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since

for

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depuis

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8
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Let’s go!

A

Allons-y.

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now

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maintenant

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10
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Are you going to Hubert’s tonight?

No, I’m not going.

A

Allez-vous chez Hubert ce soir?

Non, je n’y vais pas.

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tomorrow

A

demain

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Since when have you been sick?

I have been sick since yesterday.

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Depuis quand es-tu malade?

Je suis malade depuis hier.

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not yet

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ne pas . . . encore

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never

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ne . . . jamais

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Yes, I plan to go there

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Oui, j’ai intention d’y aller

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Since when have you been opening your store on Sundays?

Since September.

A

Depuis quand ouvrez-vous votre magasin le dimanche?

Depuis septembre.

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Are you going to the department store?

Yes, I’m going (there) next week.

A

Allez-vous au grand magasin?

Oui, j’y vais la semaine prochaine.

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18
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seldom

rarely

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rarement

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19
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business card

A

carte de visite

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20
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today

A

aujourd’hui

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21
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You’re still working for Les Vins de France?

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Vous travaillez toujours pour Les Vins de France?

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How long have you been working in Marseille?

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Depuis combien de temps travaillez-vous à Marseille?

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23
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to give a call (fam.)

A

passer un coup de fil

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24
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How long have you been in Bethlehem?

I’ve been here for nine years.

A

Depuis quand êtes-vous à Bethlehem ?

Je suis ici depuis neuf ans.

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then, during (single moment of time)

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lors

Il était content lors de son séjour. –> He was happy (at some point) during his stay.
Il était content pendant son séjour. –> He was happy during his (entire) stay.

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no more

no longer

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ne … plus

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27
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Do you still live in Allentown? Since when?

A

Habitez-vous toujours à Allentown ? Depuis quand ?

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28
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fantastic

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fantastique

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Do you often come to Lausanne?

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Vous venez souvent à Lausanne?

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30
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to open

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ouvrir

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Do you intend to go to the trade show?

Yes, I intend to go there.

A

Avez-vous l’intention d’aller au Salon?

Oui, j’ai l’intention d’y aller.

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32
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soon

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bientôt

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33
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dynamic

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dynamique

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34
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no longer, no more

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ne. . . plus

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35
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trade show

living room

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un salon

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36
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We’ve been talking to each other for months.

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Nous nous parlons depuis des mois.

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rarely, seldom

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rarement

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38
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We just went there.

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Nous venons d’y aller.

39
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We don’t go there any more.

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Nous n’y allons plus.

40
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Don’t go there!

A

N’y allez pas.

41
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the day before yesterday

A

avant-hier

42
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always, still

A

toujours

43
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I do not intend to work there.

A

Je n’ai pas l’intention d’y travailler.

44
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expanding (growing)

A

en pleine expansion

45
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the day after tomorrow

A

aprés-demain

46
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I’ve just started working for La Comtesse du Perigord.

A

Je viens de commencer à travailler pour La Comtesse du Perigord.

47
Q

business card

A

la carte de visite

48
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late

A

tard

49
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ever

A

Jamais

50
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early

A

tôt

51
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They seldom travel.

A

Ils voyagent rarement.

52
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Give me a call tomorrow.

A

Passez-moi un coup de fil demain.

53
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conjugate venir

A

je viens

tu viens

il/elle/on vient

nous venons

vous venez

ils/elles viennent

54
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to sell

A

vendre

55
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department store

A

le grand magasin

56
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often

A

souvent

57
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I don’t know yet if I’m coming to the party.

A

Je ne sais pas encore si je viens à la fête (soirée).

58
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to live

A

habiter

59
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food show

A

un salon gastronomique

60
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She’s lived in NY since Jan. 1.

A

Elle habite à NY depuis le premier janvier.

61
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Yes, I’m going (there) next week.

A

Oui, j’y vais la semaine prochaine.

62
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I have been waiting for you for ten minutes.

A

Je vous attends depuis dix minutes.

63
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She has just sold her car.

A

Elle vient de vendre sa voiture.

64
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yesterday

A

hier

65
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to take place

A

avoir lieu

66
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No, I seldom come here

A

Non, j’y viens rarement

67
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Give me a call when you get there

A

Passez-moi un coup de fil à votre arrivée

68
Q

How long have you been waiting for me?

A

Depuis combien de temps m’attendez-vous?

69
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there

A

y

70
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They’ve been studying French for several months.

A

Ils étudient le français depuis plusieurs mois.

71
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Swiss

A

suisse

72
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How long . . . ?

A

Depuis combien de temps . . . ?

73
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long, for a long time

A

longtemps

74
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to intend

A

avoir l’intention

75
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often

A

souvent

76
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new

A

nouveau (nouvelle)

77
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You no longer live in Paris?

A

Vous n’habitez plus à Paris?

78
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Since when . . . ?`

A

Depuis quand . . . ?

79
Q

You’ve just bought a new house!

A

Vous venez d’acheter une nouvelle maison!

80
Q

sun

A

le soleil

81
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pleasant

A

agréable

82
Q

I have been working for this company for three months (2 translations)

A

Je travaille pour cette société depuis trois mois.

II y a trois mois que je travaille pour cette société.

83
Q

to work

A

travailler

84
Q

Switzerland

A

la Suisse

85
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She’s been my friend for a long time.

A

Elle est mon amie depuis longtemps.

86
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still, more

A

encore

87
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We’ve just opened three stores.

A

Nous venons d’ouvrir trois magasins.

88
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I’ll see you the day after tomorrow.

A

Je vous vois (je vais vous voir) après-demain.

89
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How long has she lived in NY (since when)?

A

Depuis quand habite-t-elle à NY ?

90
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Since when have you been in Paris?

A

Depuis quand êtes-vous à Paris?

91
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moreover

in addition

A

de plus

92
Q

goose liver pâté

A

le foie gras

93
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How long have you been living in Lausanne?

I have been living there since last March.

A

Depuis quand habitez-vous à Lausanne?

J’y habite depuis mars dernier.

94
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company

A

la société