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in my opinion

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à mon avis

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from my perspective

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de mon point de vue

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3
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as far as I’m concerned

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en ce qui me concerne

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4
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I would argue that

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Je soutiendrais que

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5
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it seems to me that

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il me semble que

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6
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I believe that

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Je crois que

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7
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if you ask me

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si vous me demandez

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8
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I’m of the opinion that

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Je suis d’avis que

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9
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my view is that

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mon point de vue est que

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10
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to put it simply

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pour faire simple

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11
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in other words

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en d’autres termes

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12
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to break it down

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pour le decomposer

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13
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let me clarify

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laissez-moi clarifier

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14
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what I mean is

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ce que je veux dire, c’est

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15
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to be more specific

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pour être plus précis

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16
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let me put it this way

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laissez-moi le dire de cette façon

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17
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in layman’s terms

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en termes simples

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18
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to sum up

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pour résumer

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19
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in a nutshell

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en un mot

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20
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garage, yard sale

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vide grenier

21
Q

to face the music

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affronter les consequences

22
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after a rocky start

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après un debut difficile

23
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he was able (knew how) to convince

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il a su convaincre

24
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oh (surprise)

A

oh, tiens

25
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see you later
(today)

A

à tout à l’heure

26
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indeed

A

en fait

27
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large areas

A

grandes surfaces

28
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French speaking Switzerland

A

Suisse romande, f.

29
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That won’t do at all.

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Ça ne va pas du tout

30
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so that, in order that

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pour que

31
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to leave space for

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laisser place à

32
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internet service provider

A

fournisseur d’accès (nmf)

33
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how much

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combien

34
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just in case

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au cas où

35
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to be willing

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être d’accord pour

36
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not in the capital (Paris)

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en province

37
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emergency exit

A

la sortie de secours

38
Q

they are no longer allowed to…

A

ils n’ont plus le droit de…

39
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one more

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encore un(e)

40
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instruction manual

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mode (m) d’emploi

41
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already

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d’ores et déjà

42
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here we go

A

c’est parti

43
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to fall within the competence (scope) of

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être du ressort de

44
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This doesn’t hold water

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Ça ne tient pas la route

45
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inventory

A

état des lieux, f

46
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notice of due dates

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avis d’echéances, m

47
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the worst is over

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le pire est passé

48
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to warn

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mettre en garde