Useful Expressions For Speaking 💬 Flashcards

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1
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j’ai été surprise par les données / informations sur la carte

A

i was surprised by the information on the card

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2
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pour être honnête, je ne suis pas sûre

A

to be honest, I am not sure

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oui, tout à fait, je suis d’accord

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yes, quite right, I agree

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4
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pas du tout, je ne suis pas d’accord

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no, not at all, I disagree

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5
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je n’irai pas si loin mais

A

i wouldn’t go as far, but..

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6
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à vrai dire, je pense que

A

to tell the truth, I think that

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7
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enfin de compte

A

at the end of the day

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8
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pour tout dire

A

to tell you the truth

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9
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il me semble que

A

it seems to me that

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10
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c’est une question intéressante

A

it’s an interesting question

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  1. si j’avais le choix
  2. si je pouvais + conditionnel

(si+imperfect+conditional)

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if i had the choice / if i could + conditional

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12
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oui, évidemment

A

yes, of course

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13
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je ne pense pas que

A

i don’t think that

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14
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il ne me semble pas que + subjonctif

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it doesn’t seem to me that

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15
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je suis un éclectique, j’aime beaucoup des choses

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i have varied tastes, i like a lot of things

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16
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dans un sens..

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in a way..

17
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d’une part, d’autre part..

A

on one hand, on the other hand..

18
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pour ma part / personnellement

A

personally (2)

19
Q

oui cependant / oui pourtant

A

yes, however..

20
Q

oui, mais en revanche / oui, mais d’autres part..

A

yes, but on the other hand (2)

21
Q

c’est vrai jusqu’à un certain point

A

it’s true up to a certain point

22
Q

bien sûr

A

of course

23
Q

j’ai entendu dire que

A

i have heard that

24
Q

je ne sais pas, je n’y ai jamais pensé ça

A

i don’t know, i have never thought about it

25
Q

je ne sais pas, je ne me suis jamais pose cette question

A

i don’t know, i have never asked myself this question

26
Q

franchement

A

frankly

27
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honnêtement

A

honestly

28
Q

au premier abord… mais reflexion faite…

A

at first view… but thinking about it…

29
Q

hormis

A

except

30
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si en prend en compte que

A

if we take in consideration

31
Q

cela vient du fait que

A

it comes from the fact that

32
Q

c’est pourquoi

A

that is why

33
Q

la carte mentionne

A

the card mentions

34
Q

la carte indique que

A

the card shows that

35
Q

désolé(e), j’ai un petit trou de mémoire

A

sorry, my mind has gone blank