Making comparisons- phrases Flashcards

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1
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a reasonable rate

A

un forfait raissonable

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2
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do you use it

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tu t’en sers

vous vous en sers?

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3
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all the smartphones on the market seem to work very well

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tous les Smartphones sur le arché ont l’air de très bien marcher

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4
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currently/these days

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et actuellement…

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5
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you probably did the right thing

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tu as probalement bien fait

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you have done well

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tu as bien fait!

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7
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the TV doesn’t work

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la télé ne marche pas

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8
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the new computer works better than the old one

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le nouvel ordinateur marche mieux que l’ancien

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9
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he does not type as fast as you

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il tape moins vite que toi

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10
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i have more time than she to do it

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j’ai plus de temps qu’elle pour le faire

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of the latest style/fashion

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du dernier style

du dernier cri

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it’s nice [of you] to say that

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c’est gentil de dire ça

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13
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high-end

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haut de gamme

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14
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I don’t know if I can afford anything here

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je ne sais pas si je peux m’offrir quoi que ce soit ici

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15
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clothing

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les habits
les vêtements
les fringues (f.pl)

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16
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oh but yes/no

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oh que oui!

oh que non!

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17
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are these sales on at the moment?

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il y a des soldes en ce moment?

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18
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you pay so much more when it’s the latest style

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on paie talement plus cher quand c’est le dernier cri

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19
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don’t spend so much money

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ne dépense pas tellement d’argent

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20
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she buys so many clothes

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elle achète tellement de vêtements

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21
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you have the means to…[tu]

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tu as les moyens de…

vous avez les moyens de…

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22
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we’re trendy

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nous sommes dans le coup

23
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she is trendy

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elle est dans le coup

24
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it’s the same for me

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c’est pareil pour moi

25
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in a manner

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de façon

26
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you act in an arrogant manner

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tu agis de façon arrogante

27
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for lack of money, I can’t buy anything

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faute d’argent, je ne peux rien acheter

28
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to worry [casual]

A

se tracasser

29
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I shouldn’t worry

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je ne devrais pas me tracasser /m’inquiéter

30
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a question of…

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une question de..

31
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as…as

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aussi…que

32
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less…thn

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moins…que

33
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more…than

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plus…que

34
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that which we saw before

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celui qu’on a vu avant

celle qu’on a vue avant

35
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what do you mean

A

qu’est-ce que tu veux dire

qu’est-ce que vous voulez dire?

36
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think of…

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pense[z] à

37
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without joking//no kidding

A

sans blague

38
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in addition..

A

de plus…

39
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you must consider [vous] / you must hold account of…

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vous devez tenir compte de…

40
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provided that [+ subjunctive]

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pourvu que….

41
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provided that your homework is finished

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pourvu que te devoirs soient finis

42
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i intend {+ inf]

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je compte [+ inf]

43
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do you intend…?

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tu comptes [+ inf]

44
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make a decision

A

prends une décision!

45
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don’t exaggerate

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ne charrie pas

n’exagère pas

46
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my heart beat wildly…

A

j’ai le coeur qui bat la chamade

47
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he was good enough to eat

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il était à croquer

48
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I do hope so

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j’espère bien

49
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thats all you/we needed!

[we only missed that

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il ne manquait plus que ça!

50
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it was something else

A

ça c’était quelque chose!

51
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this is he most polite woman I have ever met

[remember subjunctive]

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c’est la dame le plus polie que j’aie jamais rencontrée

52
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we love each other

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nous nous aimons

53
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they get along [well]

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ils s’entendent [bien]