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1
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favorable à/pour faire

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favorable for/towards; in favor of (doing)

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défavorable à/pour faire

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not good for; unfavorable for/towards

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être enclin à

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to be inclined to

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4
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être favorable à

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to favor; to be favorable to

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alors que

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while, when

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6
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bien que

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although, even though (subjunctive)

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dès que

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as soon as

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8
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puisque

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since, because, seeing as; just as, like, as

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9
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à force de

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by dent of; caused by repetition

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en raison de

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on account of; because of; owing to

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du fait de

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owing to; owing to the fact that

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quant à

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as for/to

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13
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de même

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likewise, just like

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14
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en revanche

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on the other hand

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15
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dans le même sens

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in the same sense

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16
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pour aller plus loin

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to go further

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17
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apparement

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obviously; it looks as if/though; seemingly

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18
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en réalité

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in reality

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19
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en théorie

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in theory

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20
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en pratique

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in practice

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21
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dans les faits

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in fact

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22
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dès lors

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from then on; since (then); consequently

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23
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finalement

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finally, lastly

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24
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par rapport à

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in relation to; compared to; with respect to

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25
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(tout) d’abord

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first (of all)

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26
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premièrement

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firstly

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27
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en premier lieu

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in the first place

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28
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ensuite

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then

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29
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encore

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again; now; still

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30
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enfin

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finally; last; at last; come on!

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31
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c’est ainsi que

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therefore

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32
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en dernier lieu

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lastly

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33
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par ailleurs

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de plus, en outre; otherwise, besides, moreover, for that matter

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34
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en outre

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besides; additionally

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35
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de plus

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furthermore, moreover

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36
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ainsi que

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just as; as well as; along with; together with

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37
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non plus

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neither/either (e.g., me neither)

38
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également

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equally; as well as ; also; too

39
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de surcroît

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what’s more; moreover

40
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surtout

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especially, particularly; mainly, mostly; above all, first and foremost

41
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tel(le)(s) que

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like, such as

42
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en effet

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indeed; in fact; actually

43
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au contraire

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to the contrary

44
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tout de même

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all the same, anyway, even so, for all that

45
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au lieu de

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instead of; in the place of

46
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plutôt que

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rather than

47
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néanmoins

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nonetheless

48
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toutefois

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however; notwithstanding; nevertheless

49
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cependant

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however

50
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pourtant

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yet, however

51
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malgré

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despite, in spite of

52
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en dépit de

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malgré; in spite of

53
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sauf

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except, save

54
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à l’exception de

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with the exception of

55
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contrairement à

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unlike; contrary to

56
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tandis que

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whereas, while

57
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alors que

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while, when

58
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en vérité

A

in truth

59
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car

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as, because, since

60
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puisque

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since, because, as, seeing as, just like

61
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étant donné que

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given that

62
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vu (que)

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given that; seeing that; since, as

63
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compte tenu de

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taking into account that; given that; considering that; seeing as

64
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sous prétexte que/de

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on the pretext that/of

65
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sous l’effet de

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under the influence of; as a result of

66
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en raison de

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owing to; on the account of; because of

67
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grâce à

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thanks to

68
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faute de

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for the lack/want of

69
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d’où

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hence, that’s why; whence; from where/which

70
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de ce fait

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en raison de cela; because of this, consequently

71
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avoir les moyens de

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to have the means to

72
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avoir la moyenne

A

to receive a passing grade

73
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avoir l’intention de

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to intend to

74
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avoir envie de

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to feel like, to want to

75
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aller en discothèque

A

to go to a nightclub, dance club

76
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aller en cours

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to go to class

77
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aller bien

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to fit well

78
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aller au parc

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to go to the parc

79
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aller au concert

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to go to a concert

80
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aller au cinéma

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to go to a movie

81
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aller à pied

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to go on foot

82
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être aisé(e)

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to be well off

83
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être à la retraite

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to be retired

84
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être au chômage

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to be unemployed

85
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gagner sa vie

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to earn one’s living

86
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gagner de l’argent

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to earn money

87
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remplir un formulaire

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to fill out a form

88
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prendre un rendez-vous

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to make/schedule a meeting

89
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au nom de

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in the name of

90
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avoir l’impression que

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to have the impression that

91
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à tordre la réalité à leur profit

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to twist reality to their benefit

92
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un coup de tête

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sudden impulse; head butt

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