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Translate

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Traduire

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To spend an hour reading

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Passer une heure a lire

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In short

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En bref

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In summary

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En resume

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To delete

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Supprimer

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Therefore, hence

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Donc

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For all these/ those reasons

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Pour conclure

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That has nothing to do with…

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Cela n’a aucun rapport avec…

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I’m paying attention to something

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Je fais attention a quelque chose

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I advise that

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Je conseille de… [+infinitive]

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What should I do?

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Qu’est-ce qu’il faut faire?

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I am heeding something

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Je tiens compte de quelque chose

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A goal

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Le but

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Intend to do something

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Avoir l’intention de faire quelque chose

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To extend

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Agrandir

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To predict

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Predire

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To show

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Montrer

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Summarize

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Resumer

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It’s a question of…

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Cela une question de…

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One must not forget that…

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Il ne faut pas oublier que…

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That said…

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Cela dit…

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As for me…

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De mon cote…

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First of all…

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Tout d’abord…

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That has nothing to do with…

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Cela n’a rien a voir avec…

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To make up ones mind

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Prendre son parti

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I wonder if…

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Je me demande si…

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All the same

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Tout de meme

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Nevertheless

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Pourtant

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While (contrast)

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Tandis que

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While (time)

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Pendant que

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It all depends on…

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Tout depend de…

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On one hand

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D’une part

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On the other hand

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D’autre part

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To be right

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Avoir raison

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Not at all

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Pas du tout

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That depends on

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Cela depend de

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To mean

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Vouloir dire

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Although

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Bien que, quoique [+ subjunctive]

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Conclude, come to a conclusion

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Conclure

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To analyze

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Analyser

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To choose

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Choisir

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To compare

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Comparer

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On the other hand…

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Par contre…

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To adapt

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Adapter

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I feel the same as you

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Je suis de votre avis

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To be interested in

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S’interesser a

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I think…

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Je crois que/ je trouve que…

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To waste ones money

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Gaspiller son argent

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To suspect

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Se douter de

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In my opinion…

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A mon avis…

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It’s possible

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C’est possible

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What’s his/her opinion?

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Quel est son avis?

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He/she is exaggerating

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Il/Elle exagere

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The author is wrong

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L’auteur a tort

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He/she is right

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Il/Elle a raison

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To be worth while

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Valoir la peine

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To send for

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Faire venir

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To inform

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Mettre au courant

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I have no idea

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Je n’en sais rien

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To marry

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Se marier avec

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I agree

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Je suis d’accord

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I’m (entirely) convinced that…

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Je suis (absolument) convaincu(e) que

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I disagree

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Je ne suis pas d’accord

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To get angry

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Se mettre en colere

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It’s all the same to me

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Ca m’est egal

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Explain

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Expliquer

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To keep oneself from

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Se garder de

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To do something in vain

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Avoir beau (+ infinitive)

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To seem

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Avoir l’air de

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Never give up (ones dreams)

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N’abandonner jamais (ses reves)

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Identify

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Identifier

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Justify

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Justifier

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Deduce

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Deduire

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I’ve had enough of…

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J’en ai assez de…

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To prefer

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Aimer mieux

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What strikes one is…

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Ce qui frappe, c’est…

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Practice makes perfect

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C’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron

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Apply oneself to something, put ones mind to something

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S’appliquer a quelque chose

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Defend

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Defendre

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Criticize

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Critiquer

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Contrast

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Contraster

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However

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Cependant

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To support

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Soutenir

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In relation to

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Par rapport a

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Right away

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Tout de suite

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Step outside ones comfort zone

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Sortir de sa zone de confort

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Congratulations!

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Felicitations!

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It seems that…

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It parait que…

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I have no feelings about it

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Je n’ai vraiment pas d’opinion

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That’s what I think

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C’est (exactement) ce que je pense.

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To be wrong

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Avoir tort

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That doesn’t mean that…

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Cela ne veut pas dire que…

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That’s absolutely wrong

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C’est totalement faux

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I’m not entirely in agreement

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Je ne suis pas tout a fait d’accord

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Quite the opposite

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Au contraire

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To complain

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Se plaindre de

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Anyway, just the same

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Quand meme

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As far as… is concerned…

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En ce qui concerne…

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Assuredly

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Certainement

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As far as I’m concerned…

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Pour ma part…

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As for me…

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Quant a moi…

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According to someone

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Selon quelqu’un

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Finally

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Enfin

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In fact

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En fait

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I miss you

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Tu me manques

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Besides

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D’ailleurs

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My pleasure!

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Avec plaisir!

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Naturally!

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Bien entendu!

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Of course!

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Bien sur!

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Yes, of course!

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Bien sur que oui!

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I’m sorry, but…

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Je suis desole(e), mais…

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I have plans (for Saturday night)

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J’ai des projets (pour samedi soir)

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No way!

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Pas question! / hors (de) question!

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It doesn’t matter

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Peu importe

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Suit yourself! / whatever you want!

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Comme tu veux!

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To get rid of

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Se debarrasser de

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That’s it!

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C’est ca!

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It’s true

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C’est vrai

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There is no doubt

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Il n’y a aucun doute

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I believe so

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Je crois que oui

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Of course not!

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Bien sur que non!

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It is impossible

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Ce n’est pas possible

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I think not/ I don’t think so

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Je crois que non

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Absolutely not!

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Surtout pas!

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From this day on

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A partir de ce jour

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It’s hard to believe that…

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Il est difficile de croire que…

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I don’t believe it!

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Je n’y crois pas!

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I doubt it

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J’en doute

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Seriously?

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Vraiment?

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Have you thought of…?

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As-tu pense a…?

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It is better that…

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Il vaut mieux que…

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Why don’t you consider…?

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Pourquoi tu ne consideres pas…?

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What would you think if…?

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Que penserais-tu si…?

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You don’t think that…?

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Tu ne crois pas que…?

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If there’s a will there’s a way

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Vouloir, c’est pouvoir

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The more things change the more they stay the same

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Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose

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After thinking about it, I…

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En y reflechissant, je

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It seems to me that…

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Il me semble que…

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As for me, I prefer…

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Moi, je prefere…

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To be well

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Aller bien

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To feel like

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Avoir envie de

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I am a little confused

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Je suis un peu perdu(e)

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I didn’t understand what you meant, but…

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Je n’ai pas compris ce que tu as voulu dire, mais…

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To make fun of

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Se moquer de

144
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To be mistaken

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Se tromper

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Good grief!

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Ca alors!

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I can’t take it anymore!

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Je n’en peux plus!

147
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That’s horrible!

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Quelle horreur!

148
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To have difficultly in

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Avoir de la peine a

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That’s too bad!

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C’est dommage!

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I am sorry

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Je suis desole(e)

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To have a narrow escape

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L’echapper belle

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As…

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Comme…

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For that reason…

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Pour cette raison…

154
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Therefore…

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Par consequent…

155
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Because…

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Puisque…

156
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To take place

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Avoir lieu

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That works for me!

A

Ca me va!

158
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That’s fine with me

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Cela me plait bien

159
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There’s no other solution

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Il n’y a aucune autre solution

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To pretend

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Faire semblant de

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That bothers me

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Cela me gene

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That’s not fair!

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Ce n’est pas juste!

163
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I can’t stand it anymore

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Je ne peux plus le supporter

164
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What good is it?

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A quoi bon?

165
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As far as I know…

A

Autant que je sache…

166
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It’s probable that…

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Il est probable que…

167
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To have just

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Venir de + infinitive

168
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In other words…

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Autrement dit…

169
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That is to say…

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C’est-a-dire…

170
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Simply put…

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En gros…

171
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To be at the end of

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Etre a bout de