Parler Des Quantites Flashcards
In Paris ? You are spoiled for choice, the city is full of nice bistros, there are some you want, here you go*. They are sometimes managed by a chef, and not the least.
A Paris ? Tu as l’embarras du choix, la ville regorge de bistrots sympathiques, ii y en a en veux-tu, en voila*.11s sont parfois geres par un chef cuisinier, et non des moindres.
Indeed, some streets are
packed* with terraces. I imagine that as soon as the weather is nice, there are a lot of people.
Effectivement, certaines rues sont
bourrees* de terrasses. J’imagine que des qu’il fait beau, ii ya un monde fou.
It’s crowded*, you mean! A good part of them are even heated
during the winter, which is rather pleasant, moreover
C’est bonde*, tu veux dire! Une bonne partie d’entre elles sont meme chauffees
pendant l’hiver, ce qui est plutot agreable, d’ailleurs
I’m drowning* in work! I have a mountain of files piling up
inexorably, to which are added meetings, often superfluous, moreover…
je croule* sous le travail! J’ai une montagne de dossiers qui s’empilent
inexorablement, auxquels s’ajoutent des reunions, souvent superflues, d’ailleurs …
I know you have energy to spare, but Stephane couldn’t give you
a hand*?
Je sais que tu as de l’energie a reveudre, mais Stephane ne pourrait pas te donner
un coup de main*?
He too cannot be more overwhelmed. It must also be very well organized to carry out such a large number of projects at the same time…
Lui aussi est on ne peut plus deborde. II doit etre d’ailleurs sacrememt organise pour mener de front une telle quantite de projets …
We are faced with many difficulties regarding the organization of our work. Orders are pouring in, many customers want to be delivered as quickly as possible, but we lack qualified staff. Applications abound, but few satisfy us.
Nous sommes confrontes a maintes difficultes concernant l’organisation de notre travail. Les commandes affluent, de tres nombreux clients souhaitent etre livres au plus vite, mais nous manquons de personnel qualifie. Les candidatures abondent, mais peu nous satisfont.
Are you sure there will be enough food for everyone? It seems we are just cutting it. Look at the peanuts and pistachios, there aren’t enough of them, far from it.
Tu es sure qu’il y aura assez a manger pour tout le monde? Ca me semble un peu
juste. Regarde les cacahuetes et les pistaches, ii n’y en a pas assez, loin de la.
You’re right, it risks being a bit tight*, especially for aperitif biscuits.
Tu as raison, cela risque d’etre ric-rac*, surtout pour !es biscuits d’aperitif.
Moreover there’s not much sugar stuff. I thought I bought too much fruit, but I’m far from it!
En plus, ii n’y a pas grand-chose de sucre. Je pensais avoir achete trop de fruits, mais je suis loin du compte !
