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à partir de
from (time clause)
achever
to finish
actuellement
currently
un amateur
enthusiast
après avoir +pp
after having (do not try in writing)
assister à
to attend
un avertissement
warning
au même titre
along with
avoir beau (essayer)
despite/ it’s no good (trying)
avoir de la chance
to be lucky
avoir du mal à
to have difficulty doing
avoir envie de
to feel like doing
avoir hâte de
to be eager to
avoir l’air de
to seem
avoir lieu
to take place
en avoir marre de
to be fed up with
avoir raison
to be right
en avoir ras-le-bol
to be fed up with
avoir tort
to be wrong
bien de
quite a few
blaguer
to joke
ce n’est pas le peine
it’s not worth it!
composter
to stamp/punch
être censé
to be supposed to
faire construire
to make happen
faire le pont
to take an extra day off work
faire partie de
to be part of
faire semblant de
to pretend to
franchir
to succeed
jouir de
to enjoy
il se peut que (+subj)
it is possible that
il vaut mieux (+infinitive)
it is better to
il vaudrait mieux (+infinitive)
it would be better to
laisser tomber
to drop
le gros lot
the jackpot
le tube
the hit (song)
licencier
to dismiss
livrer
to deliver
laisser
to leave
manquer
to miss
mettre en oeuvre
to make use of
mattre en place
to set up
neuf/ neuve
new
occasionner
to happen (cause, bring about)
pas mal de
quite a few
prétendre
to claim
réclamer
to ask for
se deroûler
to happen (take place)
se faire comprendre
to make oneself understood
se fier à
to trust
se laisser aller
to let oneself go
se mefier de
to be wary of/ doubt
se mettre à faire qqchose
to start doing something
se mettre en route
to get going
se passer
to happen/ occur
passer
become/ be accepted
se plaindre
to complain
se rendre compte
to realise
se servir de
to help oneself to
se soucier de
to care/ worry about
se tromper
to make a mistake
s’en passer
to do without
s’en sortir
to pull through (an illness)
s’occuper de
to look after/ be in charge of
s’en vouloir
to be annoyed with oneself
tenir en compte
to take into account
traiter de
to deal with
venir de
to have just done something
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