UTILITY 1 - Expressions Flashcards

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1
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Good for you

A

Bravo / tant mieux pour toi

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2
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A no-brainer

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Il n’y a pas a hésiter

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3
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Do it yourself

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Fais le toi-même

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4
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I’m starving

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Je meurs de faim

“I’m really hungry, I’m starving”

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5
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What’s going on ?

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Quoi de neuf ? (how are you ?)
Que se passe-t-il ?

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6
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it’s up to you

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c’est comme tu veux

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7
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It rings a bell

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Ca me dit quelque chose

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8
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By the way

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Au fait

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9
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Absolutly / Definitely

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Absolument

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10
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Go ahead

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vas-y

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11
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Hold on !

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Attends un instant

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12
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Let me know

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Préviens moi

“just let me know when you are ready”

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13
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How is life ?

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Comment ca va ? (how are you ?)

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14
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See you later

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A plus tard

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15
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No way

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C’est impossible !

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16
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It drives me crazy

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Ca me rend fou

“speaking with poleemploi drives me crazy”

17
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I’ll text you

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Je t’envoie un message

18
Q

My bad

A

Au temps pour moi

“sorry, I forgot … : my bad”

19
Q

Do you wanna hang out ?

A

Tu veux qu’on se voit ?

“do you wanna hang out sometime ?”

20
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No pun intended

A

Sans jeu de mot

21
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Long story short

A

Bref

“… long story short : …”

22
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I’m down

A

Je suis partant

23
Q

No hard feelings

A

Sans rancune

24
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Sorry to bother you

A

Désolé de vous deranger

25
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A rip-off

A

C’est de l’arnaque

26
Q

Keep me posted

A

Tiens moi au courant

27
Q

It’s a bummer

A

Quel dommage

28
Q

For real ?
Really ?

A

Vraiment ?

29
Q

Help yourself

A

Sers-toi

30
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Have a good one

A

Amuse toi bien

31
Q

How come

A

Comment se fait-il ?

“how come are you so …”

32
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Make yourself at home

A

Fais comme chez toi

33
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Behave yourself

A

Sois sage

34
Q

Watch yourself

A

Fais attention

35
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Neither one, nor the other

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Sois l’un, soit l’autre