test 2 week 6 Flashcards

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sauf votre respect, je n’ai pas dit ça

A

with all due respect, that’s not what I said

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avec tout le respect que je te dois, je doute fort de cela

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with all due respect, I sincerely doubt that

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3
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cela dit

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That being said / having said that

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4
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c’est discutable

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That’s debatable/questionnable

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5
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en effet, c’est un argument percutant

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indeed, that’s a compelling argument

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6
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pour être honnête, je suis un peu sceptique

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to be honest, I’m a bit sceptical/skeptical

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7
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c’est un peu exagéré

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That’s à bit over the top

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8
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je suis partagée

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Ive got mixed feeling about that

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9
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c’est paradoxal

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Its paradoxical

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10
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cela me paraît un peu ambigu

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that seems a bit ambiguous to me

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11
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pas forcément

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not necessarily

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12
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c’est un peu injuste

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that’s a bit unfair

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13
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c’est une idée fausse

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Thats a fallacy/misconception

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14
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c’est hors sujet

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Thats irrelevant/immaterial

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15
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tu passes à côté du sujet

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Youre missing the point

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16
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désolée, mais je n’y crois pas du tout

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sorry but i dont buy that

17
Q

il ne faut pas pousser (?????? nonn????)

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thats going a bit too far

18
Q

eh bien en fait, j’ai un contre-exemple

A

Well, actually (🤓☝️), I have a counter example

19
Q

je ne vois pas le rapport

A

I dont see the connexion

20
Q

tu ne peux pas jouer sur deux tableaux

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you cant have it both ways

21
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toujours est-il que

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the fact remains

22
Q

je te rappelle que

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I must remind you that

23
Q

ce n’est pas pour autant que

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that doesnt mean

24
Q

cela se justifie du simple fait que

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its justifiable by the virtue of the fact that

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le fait est que
the bottom line is
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justement ! tout est dit
There you go ! Precisely I rest my case
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j'en prends bonne note (?)
point taken
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Ces témoignages ont permis aux victimes de revendiquer la justice (?)
These witness accounts enabled the victim to demand justice
29
La cour a tranché en faveur de X, et il fut mis en liberté
The court ruled in favour of X, and they were released
30
Le gouvernement a cherché à redresser les injustices passées
The government has sought to adress past injustices
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Cette décision de justice a fait jurisprudence
This court ruling set a precedent
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les plaignants ont depose une plainte contre l'entreprise
the claimants/plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the company
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tout au long du proces, il clama son innocence
Throughout the trial, they maintained their innocence
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les faits sont prescrits
the statue of limitations has expired
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suite au recours, la décision a été renversée
following the appeal, the verdict was overturned