Phrases Completes - 005 Flashcards

1
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Il s’apprêtait à partir

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He was about to leave

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Elle a mis du temps à se préparer.

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She has been late in getting ready.

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3
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Tu vas me manquer

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I’m going to miss you

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C’est la dernière personne qu’il lui reste.

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He’s the last person he has left

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J’y étais déjà allé

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I had already been there

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6
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J’en ai fini pour aujourd’hui

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I’m done for today / I’m finished for today

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7
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On aura peut-être plus de chance la prochaine fois

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May be we Will have better luck next time./ We will be luckier

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8
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J’ai mélangé les deux dernières lettres

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I mixed up the last two letters.

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9
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Je pense que ta façon de le dire est bonne.

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I think your way of saying it is fine

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10
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Continue / continuez ! ( ordre )

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Keep going

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11
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Ou en êtes-vous ?

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How far along are you ?

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12
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Parle moi de quelque chose qui a retenu ton attention

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Tell me something that caught your attention.

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13
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Le sujet chaud de ces jours est le grand nombre de migrants en route depuis l’Afrique.

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The hot topic these days is the large number of migrants on the move from Africa.

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14
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C’est impossible de les renvoyer

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It’s impossible to turn them away.

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15
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Il y a une responsabilité morale de faire quelque chose.

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There is a moral responsability to do something

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16
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L’Allemagne est un pays vieillissant

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Germany is an aging society

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17
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Il apprend comme ça

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He’s learning that way.

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18
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Il n’y a pas de solutions miracles

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There’s no quick fix

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19
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Les employés sont plus jeunes et ont moins d’expérience

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The staff are younger and have less experience

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20
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Il a été transormé en bateau de plongée

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It was converted to a diving boat

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21
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A t’il été viré ?

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Was he fired ? Was he kicked out ?

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22
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Je pense, mais je peux me tromper

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I think but I might be wrong.

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23
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Quel age a t’elle à peu près ?

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About how old is she ?

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24
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Elle a à peu près soixante ans

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She is about sixty years old.

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25
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On peut toujours se rabattre là-dessus

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We can always fall back on that.

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26
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Ils ne peuvent aller nulle part ailleurs qu’ici

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They can go nowhere but here

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27
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Il est introuvable

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He’s nowhere to be found

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28
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La meilleure façon de couvrir le bruit

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The best way to drown out the noise

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29
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Il ne peut pas s’en sortir comme ça.

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He can’t get away with this.

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30
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Ne serrez jamais la main à personne

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Never shake hands with anyone.

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31
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Le livre dont il parlait

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The book of wich he spoke

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32
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J’ai failli me noyer

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I almost drowned

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33
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J’ai failli l’épouser

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I almost married her.

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34
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Sur place ou à emporter ?

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Is it for here or to go ?

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35
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J’ai trouvé une solution équitable.

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I’ve come up with a fair solution.

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36
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Nous allons trouver un système plus équitable.

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We are going to find a more equitable system.

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37
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Eliminer un concurrent

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To get rid of a competitor.

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38
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Et si on faisait un petit jeu ?

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How about we play a little game ?

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39
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Et si on l’invitait ?

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How about we invite him ?

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40
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Il veut me faire croire …

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He wants me to believe …

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41
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C’est nuisible

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It’s harmful / it’s damaging

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42
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On fera un essai / on tentera le coup

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We’ll give it a try

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43
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J’ai d’abord essayé avec le mannequin

A

I tried on the dummy first

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44
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J’ai une semaine de retard

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I’m one week late

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45
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Les choses vont être très difficiles à résoudre

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Things will be very difficult to sort out.

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46
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C’est un imposteur, un tricheur, un mauvais joueur

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He’s a fake, and a cheat, and a bad sport

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47
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Qu’en pensez-vous ?

A

What do you reckon ?

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48
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A ce moment-là

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By then

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49
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Comment tu vas faire ?

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How will you cope ? / how will you manage ?

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50
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L’eau coule, l’eau s’écoule du robinet

A

The water flows from the tap

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51
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As tu fini de déménager ?

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Did you finish moving ?

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52
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Ca semble une bonne idée / un bon plan

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It sounds like a plan

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53
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Le gouvernement a rendu légale l’exploitation du gaz de schiste.

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The government has made the exploitation of shale gaz legal.

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54
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L’augmentation de nos besoins en bois mène à la déforestation de l’Amazonie.

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The growth of our need for wood leads to deforestation in Amazon rainforest

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55
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Les matières premières sont cotées en bourse.

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Raw materials are listed on the stock exchange.

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56
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La france doit importer de l’uranium pour ses centrales nucléaires

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France needs to import uranium for its nuclear power plants.

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57
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L’exploitation des matières premières doit se faire dans le respect de l’environnement.

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The exploitation of raw materials must be respectful to the environment.

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58
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Je n’ai pas fermé l’oeil de la nuit

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I didn’t get a wink of sleep.

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Attends demain, la nuit porte conseil.

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You should sleep on it.

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Il a dormi comme un loir

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He slept like a log

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61
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Elle tombe de sommeil

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She’s ready to drop.

62
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C’est au large de la côte ouest de la Colombie

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It’s off the west coast of Colombia

63
Q

C’est au sud du mexique

A

It’s south of Mexico

64
Q

Il faut l’organiser à l’avance

A

We have to plan it in advance

65
Q

Si je cède, il n’y a pas de retour en arrière.

A

If I give in, there’s no going back.

66
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Tout le monde s’en fout

A

No one cares / nobody cares

67
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Il y a plus d’énergie qui arrive que d’énergie qui repart.

A

More energy coming in than going out

68
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Le nombre de travailleurs indépendants a bondi

A

The number of self-employed workers jumped

69
Q

Faire cavalier seul

A

To give it alone

70
Q

Ca pourrait poser un problème

A

There might be a problem

71
Q

Je suis un peu fatigué

A

I’m kind of tired

72
Q

Je suis un peu surpris

A

I’m kind of surprised

73
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Je suis un peu coincé

A

I’m kind of stuck

74
Q

C’est un peu bizarre

A

It’s kind of weird

75
Q

C’est un peu comme jeter son argent par les fenêtres

A

It’s kind of like throwing your money through windows

76
Q

Il va enmener sa fille et la laisser chez mes parents

A

He will bring his daughter and leave her at my parent’s

77
Q

Elle parle beaucoup ces derniers temps

A

She’s been saying a lot lately

78
Q

J’ai lu son dernier livre quatre fois

A

I read his latest book four times

79
Q

Nous paierons pour que ça arrive

A

We will pay to make it happen

80
Q

Une affaire urgente m’a empêché de venir plus tôt.

A

Urgent business kept me from / prevented me from coming sooner.

81
Q

Ne fais pas semblant de ne pas te souvenir

A

Don’t pretend like you don’t remember

82
Q

Je ferai semblant de ne pas le voir.

A

I’ll pretend not to see him.

83
Q

Il est très demandé au Canada et aux Etats unis

A

He’s greatly in demand both in Canada and in the US

84
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C’est vraiment terrifiant

A

It’s truly terrifying

85
Q

Il lui reste un an à vivre

A

He has one year left to live

86
Q

On m’a appris …

A

I was taught

87
Q

Etre ravi, heureux, content …

A

To be delighted

88
Q

La pêche (aux poissons)

A

The fishery

89
Q

J’aurais jamais dû faire ça

A

I should have never done that

90
Q

Décreter, promulguer

A

To issue

91
Q

J’habite à Paris depuis deux mois

A

I have been living in Paris for 2 months.

92
Q

J’ étudie l’anglais depuis 2013

A

I have been studying English since 2013.

93
Q

As tu déjà rencontré une personne célèbre ?

A

Have you ever met a famous person ?

94
Q

Elle connait son meilleur ami depuis 10 ans.

A

She has known her best friend for 10 years.

95
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Il a acheté une nouvelle maison

A

He’s bought a new house.

96
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Je suis malade depuis vendredi dernier

A

I have been ill since last friday

97
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Il prend des cours de maths

A

He’s taken maths lessons

98
Q

Il est déjà allé en Australie.

A

He’s already been to Australia.

99
Q

Ils n’ont jamais mangé de chocolat

A

They’ve never eaten chocolate

100
Q

Depuis combien de temps êtes vous en Angleterre ?

A

How long have you been in England ?

101
Q

Ont t’ils déjà eu un accident ?

A

Have they ever had an accident ?

102
Q

Bien qu’il soit Français, il vit au Japon

A

Although he’s French he lives in Japan.

103
Q

Une femme dont le mari est mort

A

A woman whose husband has died

104
Q

Une machine qui exhauce vos voeux

A

A machine which makes your wishes come true.

105
Q

Quelqu’un qui travaille pour un hotel

A

Someone who works for a hotel

106
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Il ne ressent plus le besoin de frimer

A

He no longer feels the need to show off

107
Q

Je suis au dessus de ça

A

I’m beyond that

108
Q

Combien pesez-vous ?

A

How much do you weigh ?

109
Q

J’ai acheté un nouveau local

A

I bought new premises

110
Q

Le coût des locaux a augmenté considérablement

A

The cost of premises increased significantly

111
Q

Elle est sur le point de se faire avorter

A

She’s about to get an abortion

112
Q

Ma copine vient de se faire avorter

A

My girlfriend just had an abortion

113
Q

Qu’est ce que j’aurais fait sans vous ?

A

What would I have done without you ?

114
Q

Tu aurais pu te faire tuer

A

You could have gotten killed

115
Q

Il m’a posé un lapin

A

He stood me up

116
Q

C’est très improbable, il y a peu de chances que ça arrive

A

That’s very unlikely

117
Q

J’attends quelqu’un

A

I’m expecting someone / I’m waiting for someone

118
Q

Comment vas tu au travail ?

A

How do you get to work ?

119
Q

Je déteste pelleter la neige.

A

I hate shoveling snow.

120
Q

Je suis content d’avoir de tes nouvelles.

A

I’m glad to hear from you.

121
Q

On s’est croisés.

A

We bumped into each other.

122
Q

Elle a l’air de bien aller.

A

She seems to be doing well.

123
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Ils essaient de s’intégrer.

A

They are trying to fit in.

124
Q

Elle a l’air de bien s’intégrer.

A

She seems to be fitting in well.

125
Q

Ca a l’air de bien aller pour lui.

A

Sounds like he’s doing okay.

126
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Elle veut rentrer dans sa robe.

A

She wants to fit in her dress.

127
Q

Elle veut rentrer dans sa robe.

A

She wants to fit in her dress.

128
Q

Parce que ça compte pour toi

A

Because it matters to you

129
Q

Nous avons reçu / nous avons accueilli, des amis pour le nouvel an.

A

We hosted friends for new years day.

130
Q

J’ai organisé une fête, un cocktail, un évènement …

A

I hosted an party, a cocktail, an event …

131
Q

Quel est votre plat préféré ?

A

What’s your favorite dish ?

132
Q

Quels sont vos plats préférés ?

A

What are your favorite dishes ?

133
Q

Ces idées vont avoir du succès

A

These ideas will catch on.

134
Q

N’encombre pas ta maison avec des vieux trucs que tu n’utilises jamais.

A

Don’t clutter your house with old stuff you never use.

135
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Ne remet jamais à demain ce que tu peux faire aujourd’hui.

A

Never put off untill tomorrow what you can do today.

136
Q

C’est à moins de deux heures de vol de Paris.

A

It’s less than two hours’ flight from Paris.

137
Q

Ton lacet est défait

A

Your shoe lace is undone

138
Q

Tu leur donne une main, ils veulent un bras

A

You give an inch, they want a mile

139
Q

Vous dégagez une énergie négative

A

You give off a negative energy

140
Q

Voudriez-vous changer de place avec moi ?

A

Would you mind switching seats with me ?

141
Q

Combien valez-vous?

A

How much are you worth

142
Q

Il y a longtemps que je vais dans ce magasin.

A

I have been going to this shop for a long time.

143
Q

J’ai vécu à Paris pendant deux mois.

A

I have lived in Paris for two month.

144
Q

J’aimerais pouvoir arranger tout ça.

A

I wish I could make all of this better.

145
Q

J’aimerais pouvoir t’aider.

A

I wish I could help you.

146
Q

Nous avons terminé l’enregistrement.

A

We finished the recording.

147
Q

Je pense que tu peux envisager ça.

A

I guess you can contemplate that.

148
Q

Sans vouloir me vanter …

A

Without wishing to boast …

149
Q

Il est nul

A

He sucks, he stinks

150
Q

Je ne devrais pas avoir à supporter ça.

A

I shouldn’t have to put up with that.

151
Q

Tu me diras comment ça s’est passé.

A

You’ll tell me how it went.