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Look what I found!

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Regardez ce que j’ai trouvé !

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(They) are coming

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Sont à venir

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Attempts

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Tente de

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I studied Chinese for two years in college

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J’ai étudié le chinois pendant deux ans au Collège

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In any case this promises a beautiful future

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En tout cas cela promet un bel avenir

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Apart from the fact

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Hormis le fait

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Leads to

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Conduit à faire

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A butterfly is coming in

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Un papillon entre

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Learn from your mistakes and improve yourself as much as you can

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Apprends de des erreurs et améliore-toi autant que tu le peux

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Determined to please others

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Obstiner à plaire aux autres

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Brings me good

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M’apporte que du bien

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Asset/Trump Card

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Un atout

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He has an ace up his sleeve

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Il a un atout dans sa manche

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Wasting time

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Perdre son temps

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Forgiveness belongs to the strong

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Pardonner appartient aux forts

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Besides/Apart From

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Hormis

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Persist

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Obstiner

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They are as strong as us

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Ils sont de notre force

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If you can’t say something nice don’t say anything at all

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Si vous ne pouvez pas dire quelque chose de gentil ne dis rien du tout

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If one can’t say something nice then one shouldn’t say anything at all

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Si on ne peut pas dire quelque chose de gentil puis on ne devrait pas dire rien du tout

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To darken/make darker

Antonym?

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Foncer

Antonym: Clair

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From beyond the grave

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D’outre-tombe

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What is to be done now?

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Ce qui doit être fait maintenant?

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Safe and sound

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Sain et sauf

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Two rascally lovers who are waiting to meet

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Deux amoureux transis qui attendent de se retrouver

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Very quickly; double time

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En deux temps, trois mouvements

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Can I ask you a question?

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Puis-je te poser une question?

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To ask a question

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Poser une question

Adresser une question (à quelqu’un) Formuler une question.

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Known as the Channel Tunnel

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Connu sous le nom le tunnel sous le Manche

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Two rascally lovers who are waiting to meet

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Deux amoureux transis qui attendent de se retrouver

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Intellectual Growth

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Croissance Intellectuelle

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I am looking for a well-known restaurant in the city

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Je suis en train de chercher un restaurant réputé dans la ville

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Heartbreaking, heartrending, harrowing

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Déchirant

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I coughed/was coughing all night

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J’ai toussé pendant toute la nuit

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Its raining cats and dogs

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Il pleut des cordes

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To each his own hell

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À chacun son enfer

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To know the routine/drill/ropes

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Connaître la musique

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My father knows how to swim, but my mother doesn’t.

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Mon père sait nager mais ma mère, non.

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The men to whom she will speak

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Les hommes auxquels elle va parler

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This hat does not work for me

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Ce chapeau ne me va pas

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To throw a quick glance at/on

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Jeter(/lancer) un coup d’œil

Informal: Jeter en œil

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To glance around (oneself)

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Jeter(/lancer) un coup d’œil autour de soi

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To take a look to see if

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Jeter(/lancer) un coup d’œil pour voir si…

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A quick/discreet glance

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Un (petit) coup d’œil discret

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Shifty look

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Un coup d’œil en dessous

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Furious glance

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Un coup d’œil furieux

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Retrospect; a look back

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Un coup d’œil rétrospectif

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To take a look

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Filer un coup d’œil

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To size up at a glance

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Jauger d’un coup d’œil

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Nice view

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Un beau coup d’œil

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At first glance

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Au premier coup d’œil

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To be worth seeing

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Valoir le coup d’œil

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Worry, concern, sake

Marigold

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Un souci

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Would you like to come with us?

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Voudriez-vous venir avec nous?

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Please (be so kind as to) excuse me

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Veuillez m’excuser

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Please sit down

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Veuillez vous asseoir

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I’d be glad to do it

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Je veux bien le faire

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She’s willing to buy it but he’s not selling it

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Elle veut bien l’acheter, mais il ne le vend pas

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Help me, if you would be so kind

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Aidez-moi, si vous voulez bien.

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What does “volontiers” mean?

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Que veut dire « volontiers » ?

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“Volontiers” means “gladly”

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« Volontiers » veut dire « gladly »

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To hold something against someone

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En vouloir à quelqu’un

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He holds it against me for doing that

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Il m’en veut de l’avoir fait

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Don’t hold it against me!

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Ne m’en veux pas!

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May I sit here?

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Puis-je m’asseoir ici?

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May I help you?

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Puis-je vous aider?

Je peux vous aider?

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He could (and did) do it

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Il a pu le faire

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He could do it

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Il pouvait le faire

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I couldn’t (and didn’t) go out

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Je n’ai pas pu sortir

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I couldn’t go out (it was too difficult)

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Je ne pouvais pas sortir

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Could you have done it?

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Auriez-vous pu le faire?

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He might have lost it

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Il aurait pu le perdre

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May I ask you a question?

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Je pourrais vous poser une question?

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May God help you! (formal)

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Puisse Dieu vous aider!

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May he succeed! (formal)

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Puisse-t-il y réussir!

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It is possible that she will come

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Il se peut qu’elle vienne

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It is possible that we are late

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Il se peut que nous soyons en retard

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I was supposed to go with them

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Je devais aller avec eux

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He was supposed to do it but he forgot

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Il devait le faire, mais il a oublié

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He had to/was bound to lose one day

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Il devait perdre un jour

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This music has something haunting about it

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Cette musique a je ne sais quoi d’obsédant

81
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pending; awaiting delivery

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en souffrance

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An incredible passion lives in him

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Une passion incroyable l’habite

83
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The window faces north

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La fenêtre regarde vers le nord

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