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1
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One hundred percent

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à cent pour cent

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Without question

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sans aucun doute / sans nul doute / Incontestablement

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Exactly / Exactly right

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exactement !

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Most certainly

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très certainement

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Without a doubt

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sans doute

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In no case

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en aucun cas

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That isn’t true at all

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ce n’est pas du tout vrai

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That is an exaggeration

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c’est exagéré

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In principle that is true, but …

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c’est vrai en principe, mais

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Admittedly that is true, but …

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admettons que ce soit vrai, mais…

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That’s one way to say it

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c’est une des façons de le dire

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Only up to a certain point

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seulement jusqu’à un certain point

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Certainly, why not?

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certainement, pourquoi pas ?

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We agreed that …

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nous avons convenu que…

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I absolutely agree …

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je suis totalement d’accord…

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It is up to you whether …

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ça dépend de toi si…

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I completely agree with you, but …

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je suis complètement d’accord avec toi, mais…

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That would be a good idea

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ça serait une bonne idée

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That’s an interesting thought

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c’est une idée intéressante

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I fully agree with you

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je suis complètement d’accord avec toi

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Yes, I simply must agree

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oui, je dois bien le reconnaître

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I am glad to hear it

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je suis heureux de l’entendre

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I am of the same opinion

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je suis du même avis

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Sorry, but I can’t agree with that

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désolé(e) mais je ne peux pas être d’accord avec ça

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I am of a different opinion, because …

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j’ai un avis différent, car… / je suis d’un autre avis car

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I understand your point but

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je comprends ce que tu veux dire mais

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I can’t agree at all

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je ne peux pas être d’accord du tout

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I can agree, provided that …

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je peux être d’accord, pourvu que…

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We’ll do it only on the condition that …

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on le fera à condition que…

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The only provision is that …

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la seule condition est que…

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31
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I agree under the condition that …

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je suis d’accord à condition que…

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32
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I would agree provided that …

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je serais d’accord si…

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I agree with that, provided that …

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je suis d’accord avec ça, pourvu que…

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I can agree to that with the provision that …

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je peux être d’accord avec ça à condition que…

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Provided that …

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pourvu que…

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36
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I don’t like to complain, but …

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je n’aime pas me plaindre mais…

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Unfortunately, I am not at all satisfied with …

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Malheureusement, je ne suis pas du tout satisfait de…

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I am of the same opinion as you

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je suis du même avis que toi

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I am against it

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je suis contre

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Under no circumstances

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en aucune circonstance

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On no account

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en aucun cas

42
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Perhaps there is something in that

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peut-être y a-t-il quelque chose dans ça

43
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Don’t be upset, but …

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ne t’énerve pas mais

44
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It was a slip of the tongue

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c’était un lapsus

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I said it that way by mistake

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je n’aurais pas dû le dire de cette manière

46
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I am sorry but …

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je suis désolé(e) mais…

47
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I am afraid to say that …

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Je dois malheureusement dire que

48
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I am afraid that …

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j’ai peur que…

49
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I hope you won’t be offended if …

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j’espère que tu ne le prendras pas mal si…

50
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To my shame I must admit that …

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À ma honte je dois avouer que…

51
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I blame myself that …

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Je me reproche de / Je me sens responsable de …

52
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I would like to, but unfortunately …

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j’aimerais, mais malheureusement…

53
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If you will allow …

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si tu le permets… / si vous le permettez

54
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I am unable to explain why …

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je suis incapable d’expliquer pourquoi…

55
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Words fail me when …

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les mots me manquent quand…

56
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I am sorry to interrupt, but …

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Je suis désolé(e) de vous interrompre, mais…

57
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I am sorry to bother you, but …

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Je suis désolé(e) de te déranger, mais…

58
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I must admit that I really don’t know the answer

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je dois avouer que je n’en sais rien du tout

59
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Unfortunately, I can’t answer that

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malheureusement je ne peux pas répondre à ça

60
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Unfortunately there is no easy answer to that question

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malheureusement il n’y a pas de réponse facile à cette question

61
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I am sorry if my English is a little difficult to understand

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Je suis désolé(e) si mon français est un peu difficile à comprendre

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I am sorry, but I don’t know the exact expression for it in English

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je suis désolé(e), mais je ne connais pas le terme exact pour ça en français (en anglais)

63
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I am absolutely convinced that …

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je suis absolument convaincu que…

64
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You know as well as I do that…

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tu sais aussi bien que moi que…

65
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It is a safe bet that …(Calmly, I bet that)

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Il est fort à parier que …

66
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I am satisfied that …

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je suis content que…

67
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Rest assured that …

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sois sûr(e) que… Soyez sûr(e) que

68
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It is absolutely correct that …

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il est absolument correct que… / Il est tout à fait exact que …

69
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I can proudly state that …

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je peux fièrement dire que… / Je peux affirmer avec fierté que …

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It is simply true that …

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il est tout simplement vrai que…

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(With) The fact remains (stays) that …

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le fait est que… / Il n’en reste pas moins que / Toujours est-il que

72
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It is well known that …

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il est bien connu que…

73
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I know for a fact that …

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je sais de fait que…

74
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It is no secret that …

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ce n’est pas un secret que…

75
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The fact that …

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le fait que…

76
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I insist on it that …

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j’insiste sur le fait que…

77
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It is clear that …

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il est clair que…

78
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The matter of the fact is that …

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Le fait est que …

79
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It is nonsense to claim that …

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C’est un non-sens de prétendre que (C’est ridicule de prétendre que …)

80
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This shows that …

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cela montre que…

81
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The question is …

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la question est…

82
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Strange as it may seem …

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aussi étrange que cela puisse paraître…

83
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It is surprising that …

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il est surprenant que…

84
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I don’t have the slightest idea about it …

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je n’en ai pas la moindre idée…

85
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The only trouble is (in that) that …

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le seul problème c’est que…

86
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The only trouble is (with that) that …

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le seul problème avec ça, c’est que…

87
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It is self evident that …

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Il est évident que … / Il va de soi que

88
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You have my word that …

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tu as ma parole que… / Vous avez la parole que

89
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I can safely assert that …

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Je peux affirmer avec certitude que

90
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Believe me when I say that …

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Crois-moi (Croyez-moi) quand je dis que

91
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It is noteworthy that …

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Il convient de noter que

92
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It seems very unlikely that …

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il semble très peu probable que…

93
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It is totally natural that …

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il est totalement naturel que…

94
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Contrary to what most people think …

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contrairement à ce que beaucoup de gens pensent…

95
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I think that it isn’t very probable …

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je pense que ce n’est pas très probable…

96
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It is scarcely conceivable that …

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On peut difficilement concevoir que … (Il est difficilement imaginable que …)

97
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It is obvious that …

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il est évident que…

98
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There is a danger that …

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il y a un danger que…

99
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It is incorrect that …

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il est incorrect que…

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It makes sense that …

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ça a du sens que…

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