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I would like to live abroad

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Je voudrais habiter à l’étranger

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I would like to study at university

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Je voudrais étudier à l’université

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I would like to run my own business

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je voudrais avoir ma propre entreprise

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I intend to have my own business because I prefer to be independent.

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J’ai l’intention d’avoir ma propre entreprise parce que je préfère être indépendant(e).

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I dream of travelling around the world because I love seeing new countries.

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Je rêve de voyager dans le monde entier car j’adore voir de nouveaux pays.

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I want to be the boss.

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je veux être le patron/la patronne.

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would like

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j’aimerais

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I would like to earn lots of money.

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Je voudrais gagner beaucoup d’argent

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I’ll live in California because I hate rainy weather.

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J’habiterai en Californie parce que je déteste le temps pluvieux.

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i’ll do charity work.

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je ferai du bénévolat

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abroad

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à l’étranger

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f I have to do an internship, I will do it.

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S’il faut faire un stage, je le ferai.

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inter

internship

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un stage

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It is probable that I will choose to do….

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Il est probable que je choisirai de faire…

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extremely

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extrêmement

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To go to school I wear a white shirt, a dark blue tie, black trousers and a blue sweater. You have to wear black shoes.

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Pour aller à l’école je porte une chemise blanche, une cravate bleu foncé, un pantalon noir et un pull bleu. On doit porter des chaussures noires.

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At the weekend, I put on jeans, a T-shirt and my yellow hoodie. I like wearing my black belt too.

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Le weekend, je mets un jean, un tee-shirt et mon haut à capuche jaune. J’aime porter ma ceinture noire aussi.

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To go into town, I always wear white trainers, my favourite jacket and a red basketball cap.

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Pour aller en ville, je porte toujours des baskets blanches, mon blouson préféré et une casquette rouge.

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In winter, when it’s cold, I put on a big coat and I wear a wool scarf.

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L’hiver, quand il fait froid, je mets un grand manteau et je porte une écharpe en laine.

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At the beach I wear shorts, a white T-shirt and, of course, a hat.

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À la plage je porte un short, un tee-shirt blanc et, bien-sûr, un chapeau.

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My sister loves her white dress with pink spots.

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Ma sœur adore sa robe blanche à POIS roses.

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I’m going to wear my black leather skirt and a pair of tights.

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je vais porter ma jupe noire en cuir et des collants.

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23
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flower shirt

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ta chemise à fleurs.

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skinny jeans

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un jean étroit

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I prefer to wear baggy clothes.

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je préfère porter des vêtements plus larges.

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Would you like to try the same jacket in a medium size?

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Vous voudriez essayer la même veste en taille moyenne ?

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I’d like to change this jacket, please, it’s too big.

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Je voudrais changer ce blouson, s’il vous plait, il est trop grand.

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the colour comes

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after the noun

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bakery

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La boulangerie.

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cake shop

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La pâtisserie.

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butcher/meat shop

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La boucherie.

De l’agneau, du poulet et du bœuf

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fish shop

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La poissonnerie

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At the delicatessen you can buy meals to take away.

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À la charcuterie, on peut acheter des plats à emporter.

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34
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lemon

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citron

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I would like six slices of ham.

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six tranches de jambon.

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framboises

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blueberries

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37
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milk

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lait

38
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packet of biscuits

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un paquet de biscuits.

39
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a tin of sardines.

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une boite de sardines.

40
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I have green eyes and curly red hair. I wear glasses and I am tall.

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J’ai les yeux verts et les cheveux roux et bouclés. Je porte des lunettes et je suis grande.

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I am of average height and I am very thin. I have long, blonde straight hair and blue eyes.

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Je suis de taille moyenne et je suis très mince. J’ai les cheveux blonds, longs et raides. J’ai les yeux bleus.

42
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I have dark brown, short hair and brown eyes. I am short and a bit fat. I also have a beard.

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J’ai les cheveux brun foncé et courts et les yeux marron. Je suis petit et un peu gros. J’ai aussi une barbe.

43
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hi can i help u

A

Bonjour, je peux vous aider ?

44
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is there a problem

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Il y a un problème ?

45
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So, do you want to exchange them or would you like a refund?

A

Alors, voulez-vous l’échanger ou voulez-vous un remboursement ?

46
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Where are the fitting rooms please?

A

Où sont les cabines d’essayage, s’il vous plaît ?

47
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Over there, at the back of the shop.

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Là-bas, au fond du magasin.

48
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I’m going to stay at home because the weather is bad.

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Je vais rester chez moi parce qu’il ne fait pas beau.

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It will be sunny tomorrow so we are going to go to the beach.

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Il y aura du soleil demain donc on va aller à la plage.

50
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I’m not going out today, it is too cold.

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Je ne sors pas aujourd’hui, il fait trop froid.

51
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It is foggy so take care on the roads.

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Il y a du brouillard donc faites attention sur les routes.

52
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It is cloudy and not so hot, so let’s go skateboarding.

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Il y a des nuages et il fait moins chaud donc faisons du skate

53
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There will be storms tomorrow.

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Il y aura des orages demain.

54
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It’s raining, so we’re going to the bowling alley - are you coming?

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Il pleut, donc nous allons au bowling - tu viens ?

55
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Il pleut, donc nous allons au bowling - tu viens ?

A

Quand il neige, nous nous retrouvons tous au jardin public.

56
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It’s freezing, be careful on the pavements.

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Il gèle, fais attention sur les trottoirs.

57
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things to do

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choses à faire.

58
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most adjectives come

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after the noun

59
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some adjectives don’t such as

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grand, petit, bon, joli, mauvais, nouveau, vieux and beau.

60
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i plan to

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j’ai l’intention de + infinitive

61
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in the future

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à l’avenir

62
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next year

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l’année prochaine

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next week

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la semaine prochaine

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next weekend

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le weekend prochain

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later (on), in the future

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ce soir

66
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when I am 18

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quand j’aurai dix-huit ans

67
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future tense

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je -ai
je mangerai I’ll eat
tu -as
tu finiras you’ll finish
il/elle/on -a
il/elle/on regardera they’ll watch
nous -ons
nous jouerons we’ll play
vous -ez
vous parlerez you’ll speak
ils/elles -ont
ils/elles partiront they’ll leave

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irregular future tense

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avoir (to have)
aur- j’aurai I’ll have
être (to be)
ser- tu seras you’ll be
faire (to do)
fer- il fera he’ll do
aller (to go)
ir- elle ira she’ll go
devoir (to have to)
devr- nous devrons we’ll have to
pouvoir (to be able to)
pourr- vous pourrez you’ll be able to
vouloir (to want to)
voudr- ils voudront they’ll want to
voir (to see)
verr- elles verront they’ll see
envoyer (to send)
enverr- j’enverrai I’ll send
venir (to come)
viendr- tu viendras you’ll come

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conditional AND IMPERFECT tense (would or could)

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je regarder
-ais je regarderais I would watch
tu manger
-ais tu mangerais you would eat
il/elle/on jouer
-ait il/elle/on jouerait he/she/it would play
nous finir
-ions nous finirions we would finish
vous partir
-iez vous partiriez you would leave
ils/elles vendr
-aient ils/elles vendraient they would sell

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imperfect tense rules

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The perfect and the imperfect tenses are often used in the same sentence. The imperfect tense is used for an ongoing action that was interrupted by a sudden action – in the perfect tense. For example:

Je regardais la télé quand tu as téléphoné. – I was watching TV (imperfect) when you phoned (perfect.)

Il jouait au foot quand il est tombé. – He was playing football (imperfect) when he fell over (perfect).

71
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passe compose rules

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MR VANS TRAMPED: etre people
Reflexive verbs also use être.

72
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re

past tense of reflexive verbs

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je me suis lavé(e)- I washed (myself)
tu t’es lavé(e)- you washed (yourself)
il/elle/on s’est lavé(e)(s)- he/she/one washed (himself/herself/oneself)
nous nous sommes lavé(e)s- we washed (ourselves)
vous vous êtes lavé(e)(s)- you washed (yourself)
ils/elles se sont lavé(e)s- they washed (themselves)

73
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pluperfect

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[https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zk3k6v4/revision/6]

74
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irregular passe compose verbs

75
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fat

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Gros Grosse

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thin

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mince

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short hair, long hair, blonde hair

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cheveux courts/longs/blonds

78
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joke

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les blagues

79
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sometimes

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quelquefois

80
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from time to time

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de temps en temps

81
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of course

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bien sûr

82
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d’aboard

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firstly

83
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to be mistaken

A

se trompe

84
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when to use ‘en’

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when it is and infinitive + de but nothing following it..add en before the verb

85
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to work item

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marcher

86
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how are you/what’s wrong

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qu’est ce qu’il y a?
qu’est ce qui ne va pas?
qu’est ce qui se passe?

87
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to lose

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j’ai perdu

88
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what a pity

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quel dommage

89
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someone

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quelqu’un(e)

90
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something

A

quelque chose

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