useful phrases and subjunctive Flashcards by Amber Nyhof | Brainscape

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as long as/ provided that

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pourvu que (+ S)

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so that

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pour que (+S)

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sauf (si)

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except (if)

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in fact

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en fait

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supposedly

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à priori

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indeed

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en effet

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I partially agree with you

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on est d’accord en partie

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to sum up

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en bref, pour résumer

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on the whole

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tout bien considéré

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considering

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vu que

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unless

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à moins que

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some say

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certains disent

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opinion

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avis

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some say … other say

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les uns disent… les autres disent

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it leads me to think that

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cela me conduit à penser que

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its debatable

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c’est discutable / contestable

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a controversial question

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une question fort controversée

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I don’t think that

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je ne pense que (+S)

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its unfair that

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c’est injuste que (+S)

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as for me, for me

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quant à moi

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its a shame that

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c’est dommage que (+S)

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it seems that

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il semble que (+S)

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as long as

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à condition que (+S)

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wherever

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où que (+S)

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whatever

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quoi que (+S)

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in any case

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en tout cas

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despite

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malgré

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to enable

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permettre

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to have a lot to do/have something better to do

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avoir fort à faire/avoir mieux à faire

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try to understand

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chercher à comprendre

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highlights/underlines

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souligner

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compared to

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par rapport à

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in the end

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à la fin

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in the background

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dans l’arrière-plan

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in the foreground

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au premier plan

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at the top

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en haut

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it depends on

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cela dépend de

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in order that/to

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afin que (+S) or afin de [faire qch]

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fulfil/make/execute

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réaliser