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1
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Having found nothing

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N’ayant rien trouvé

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In fact

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Justement

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3
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Rather than/ instead of

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Plutôt que

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4
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Because of

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À cause (de):

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5
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First thing

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À la première heure

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6
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Costs more (than)

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Coût plus cher (que)

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There are not many people

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Il n’y a pas trop de monde

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8
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During the week

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En semaine

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9
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Exactly

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Pile

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10
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Exactly on time

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Pile à l’heure

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11
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Ten o’clock on the dot

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À dix heures pile

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12
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It pleases me/ us etc

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Ça me/nous/lui/leur plait

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13
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We simply don’t have the time

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On n’a tout simplement pas le temps

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14
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To settle up/ pay a bill

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Régler

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15
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Don’t take too long

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Ne perds pas trop de temps

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16
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It resembles

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Il ressemble à

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17
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At least

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Au moins

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18
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To happen

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Se passer

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19
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Everything went well

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Tout s’est bien passé

20
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And anything else?

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Et avec ça?

21
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That will be all

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Ça sera tout

22
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Just near (to)

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Tout près (de)

23
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According to

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D’après

24
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We can use ‘tu’

A

On peut se tutoyer

25
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Equipped with

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Équipé de

26
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Endowed with

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Doté de

27
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Up to the task

A

à la hauteur

28
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To point out (informal)

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Signaler

29
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Overwhelmed by

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Submergé(e) par

30
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It’s X’s turn

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C’est au tour de X

31
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To give a lesson (informal)

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Assurer un cours

32
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You can’t get more (adj) than that

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Plus X que ça, tu meurs

33
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To accept responsibility

A

Assumer

34
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To struggle (informal)

A

Galérer

35
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To have a great time (informal)/ to burst (literal)

A

S’éclater

36
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It’s a deal!

A

Marché conclu!

37
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It seems to me…

A

Il me semble que…

38
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And what if…

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Et si + conditional

39
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Why not + verb

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Pourquoi pas + infinitive

40
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To go by car/ take the car

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Aller en voiture/ prendre la voiture

41
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The rolling of the car (used to describe style of driving)

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Rouler

42
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A native/ born X

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X- né(e)

EG Parisien-né

43
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I make myself understood

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Je me fais comprendre

44
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You make me laugh

A

Tu me fais rire

45
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With ease

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Sans peine