Thème Flashcards

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Pierre, assis sur un banc, regardait souvent passer les voitures

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Sitting on a bench, Pierre would often watch the cars go by

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2
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“Nous allons vers des temps difficiles” à déclaré le premier ministre

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“We are heading towards tough times” the PM declared

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Non seulement il refuse de travailler mais en plus il n’arrête pas de bavarder

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Not only does he refuse to work but he also never stops talking

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Jamais elle n’oubliera le jour où…

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Never will she forget the day when ….

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À peine était-il arrivé que le téléphone sonna.

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Hardly had he arrived when the phone rang // No sooner had he arrived than the phone rang

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Si j’avais su, je ne serais jamais venu

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If I had known, I would have never come

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Personne ne lui a jamais demandé de venir

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Nobody ever asked him to come

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Ce qui me surprend le plus, c’est qu’il ne soit pas venu

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What surprise me most, is that he didn’t come

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Il entra dans la maison. Pas le moindre bruit.

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He walked into the house. There was not the slightest sound.

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Il dormait depuis 2h quand le téléphone à sonné.

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He had been asleep for 2h when the phone rang.

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Il allait souvent se promener avec ses parents.

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He would often go for a walk with his parents.

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À l’époque, elle ne savait pas ce que l’avenir lui réservait.

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Back then, she didn’t know what the future had in store for her

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Il est sorti du garage en marche arrière.

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He back out of the garage.

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Ils lui ont fait ouvrir le coffre sous la menace.

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They threatened him into opening the safe / the boot.

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Il est vital qu’elle fasse son travail de classe

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it is vital she do her homework

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16
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Il est essentiel que la pop soit mise au courant

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it is essential that the pop be made aware

17
Q

Je préfère partir que de la rencontrer

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I’d rather leave than meet her

18
Q

Il est grand temps que le gouv aide les chômeurs

A

It is high time the government helped the jobless.

19
Q

Tout le monde ne croit pas en ses mensonges

A

Not everybody beliveS his lies.

20
Q

Les informations que partagent les jeunes sur les réseaux sociaux sont souvent fausses.

A

The information (pas de S) shared by young people on social networks IS often fake.

21
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Sophie, dont le fils est en prison à seulement 16 ans, a du soucis à se faire.

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Sophie, whose son is in jail although he is only 16, has reasons to worry

22
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Le gouvernement envisagerait d’augmenter les impots

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The government is said to consider a rise in taxes

23
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Jamais elle n’a accepté de signer le contrat

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Never did she agree to sign the contract

24
Q

Non seulement elle a confiance en toi mais aussi dans les autres employés

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Not only does she trust you but also her other employees

25
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Quand à lui, il n’avait pas encore 30 ans

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As for him, he was not thirty yet/he was in his late twenties