Vocab Pour L'expression | Cyrille - 3/29 & 4/16/13 Flashcards

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ça marche

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it works

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ça m’est égal

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it does not matter to me

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Quel temps fait-il?

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What is the weather like?

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il fait beau

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the weather is fine

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il fait mauvais

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the weather is bad

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il fait chaud

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the weather is hot

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il fait froid

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the weather is cold

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de temps en temps

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Now and then

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de tan zan tan

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from time to time

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parfois

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sometimes

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je n’ai pas fait grand chose ce week-end

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I did not do much this weekend

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tout d’abord

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first of all

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premièrement

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firstly

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pourtant

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however

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bien que

Il fait assez chaud bien qu’il n’y ait pas de soleil.

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though / although

It’s quite warm although there’s no sun.

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cependant

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however, nevertheless

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toutefois

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however

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même si…

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even though / even if…

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mais

C’est cher, mais de très bonne qualité.

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but

It’s expensive, but very good quality.

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au contraire

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on the contrary

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d’une part

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on one hand

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d’autre part

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on the other hand

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en revanche

C’est cher, mais en revanche c’est de la bonne qualité

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on the other hand

It’s expensive, but on the other hand, it’s good quality.

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puis

Faites dorer le poulet, puis ajoutez le vin blanc.

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then

Brown the chicken, then add the white wine.

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ensuite | Nous sommes allés au cinema, ensuite au restaurant.
then, next | We went to the theater, then to the restaurant.
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ensuite de quoi
after which
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après
after
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ainsi
thus
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de toutes façons
anyway
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de plus
moreover
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de plus en plus
more and more
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surtout Il est assez timide, surtout avec les filles. Surtout, ne dites rein!!
especially, above all He's fairly shy, especially with girls. Above all, don't say anything!
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donc
so
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assez (1) | Est-il assez fort?
enough (sufficient) | Is he strong enough?
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assez (2) Il est assez fort. C'est assez bon.
quite, fairly He's quite strong. It's quite good.
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en conclusion
in conclusion
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ça parle de...
it talks about
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c'est au sujet de...
it's about (it's to the subject of...)
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c'est à propos de... | C'est à propos de la soirée de vendredi
it's about... | It's about the party on Friday.
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à propos... | À propos, quand est-ce que tu vas viens?
by the way | By the way, when are you coming?
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ça trait de
it deals with
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on dit que
one says (or we say...)
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on parle de...
people speak about...
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tout le monde sait que | tout le monde sait que la pizza plus grand est à Chicago.
everybody knows that... | Everybody knows that the biggest pizza is in Chicago.
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à mon avis... | J'aimerais avoir ton avis.
in my opinion... | I'd like to have your opinion.
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selon moi
according to me / as I see it
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d'après moi...
according to me...
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je crois que...
I believe that...
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je trouve que...
I find that...
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j'imagine que | j'imagine qu'il plaisantait
I image that | I imagine that he was joking
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je suppose que
I suppose that
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ce que je pense c'est que...
What I think is that...
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ce que je trouve de ridicule c'est...
What I find ridiculous is...
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ce que je crois qu'il devrait faire c'est
What I believe he should do...
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j'ai du mal à croire que
I find it hard to believe that...
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je suis d'accord avec
I agree with
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je ne suis pas d'accord
I do not agree with
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les gens disent que
people say that...
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on devrait
one/we should...
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c'est injuste que...
it's unfair that...
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c'est juste de
it's fair to...
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il a raison | Il a raison de changer de loi sur l'immigration
he is right | He is right to change the law on immigration.
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il a tort | Je pense qu'il a tort de faire ça.
he is wrong | I think he is wrong to do that.
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I am from Paris
Je viens de Paris
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From 3pm to 5pm
De trois heures à cinq heures
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bon marché
cheap
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for + length of time | We traveled for 9 months
pendant | On a voyagé pendant neuf mois
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un taux un taux d'intérêt de... un taux fixe/variable de...
a rate an interest rate of... a fixed/variable rate of...
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virgule | deux virgule cinq pour cent
point | 2.5%
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c'est pour ça que
that's the reason why
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mettre de l'argent de côté
to put money aside
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vous venez d'ou?
Where are you coming from? | venir - to come
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tu viens d'ou?
Where are you coming from?
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soit
either, or... | ...soit Charles de Gaulle ou Orly...
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lorsque
when | lorsque je suis à Paris, je vais embrasser la terre et boire (bwah) un café au lait.
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Comment est-ce que je me rends de...
How do I go from... | Comment est-ce que je me rends (rendre - to pay, to produce/make, etc) de Chicago à Detroit?
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un choix
a choice | shh-wha
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j'étais ravie d'avoir de vos nouvelles
It was good to hear from you