OF 30 Act 24 P 32 Indicateurs de concession et d'opposition Flashcards

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l’opposition (n f)

Il a exprimé son opposition au projet

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opposition

he expressed his opposition to the project

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la concession (n f)
Elle a fait des concessions qui nous ont permis de continuer.
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concession

She made some concessions that allowed us to continue

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s’opposer à

Il s’oppose à notre projet

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to oppose qqc

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aller à l’encontre de

Cette proposition va à l’encontre des directives reçues.

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to go against

This proposal goes against the received directives

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mais

J’approve le projet, mais j’aimerais discuter davantage du budget.

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but

I approve the project, but I would like to discuss the budget further

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cependant - toutefois

J’approve le projet. Cependant / Toutefois, j’aimerais discuter davantage du budget.

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however

I approve the project. However, I would like to discuss the budget further.

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malgré + qqch

Il a accordé plusieurs congés, malgré le manque de ressources.

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despite

He authorized several requests for holidays, despite the lack of resources.

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en dépit de

En dépit de nos conseils, il a refusé la mutation.

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in spite of

In spite of our advice, he refused the transfer.

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à moins de

Vous ne pouvez pas stationner ici à moins d’avoir un permis.

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unless

You can not park here unless you have a permit

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à moins que + subj

Vous ne pouvez pas stationner ici à moins qu’on vous donne un permis.

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unless

You can not park here unless you are given a permit

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même si

Je vous permets d’y assister , même si on est très occupés.

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even if, even though

I am allowing you to attend, even if we are very busy.

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bien qu’ or quoiqu’ + subj

Je vous permets d’y assister bien qu’ / quoiqu’on soit très occupés.

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although

I am allowing you to attend, although we are very busy.

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quand même

Il y a beaucoup de neige. Est-ce qu’on peut stationner quand même?

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anyway - all the same

There is a lot of snow. Can we park anyway?

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par contre

Je vous accorde ce congé. Par contre, il faudra remettre votre rapport à temps.

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on the other hand - however

I am authorizing your vacation time. However, you will have to hand in your report on time.

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alors que / tandis que (not subj)

Ici, c’est permis, alors qu’ / tandis qu’ailleurs, c’est defendu.

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whereas

Here it is allowed, whereas elsewhere it is forbidden

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pourtant

Sa présentation était plus ou moins réussie, pourtant il s’était bien préparé.

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yet

His presentation was more or less a success, yet he was well prepared.

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malgré

malgré lui - in spite of him

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malgré elle in spite of her
malgré toi in spite of you
or vous, eux, elles - you, them