Useful Phrases Flashcards

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1
Q

They are constantly late

A

Ils sont constamment en retard

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2
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Ils sont constamment en retard

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They are constantly late

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3
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When i was small i always went to a chale in the mountains

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Quand j’étais petit j’allais toujours en colonie dans les montagnes

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4
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Whilst at the same time

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Tandis qu’en même temps

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5
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It helps me

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Ça m’aide à

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6
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Outside the classroom

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En dehors de la classe

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7
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Obviously

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Évidemment

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8
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As i’ve said

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Comme je l’ai dit

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9
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I had

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J’avais / j’ai eu

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10
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Gave me

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M’a donne

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11
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We can do what we want

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Nous pouvons faire ce que nous voulons

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12
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About it

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À ce sujet/ pour ça

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13
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Assembly

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Ensemble

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14
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Grounds

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Terrain

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15
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I go

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Je vais

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16
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Got off the bus

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Je suis descendu du bus

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17
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Experiments

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Expériences

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18
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Logical

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Logique

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19
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Important messages

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Messages importants

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20
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Origionally made

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À l’origine en

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21
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Grade 2 (music)

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2ème année

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22
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It took 3 hours by car

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Trois heures de voiture

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23
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It took us 3h to get in

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Ça nous a pris 3 heures pour arriver

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24
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In the past

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Dans le passé

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25
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Before

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Avant

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26
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Qu’en penses-tu

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-what do you think of

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27
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Un projet

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Plan for thefuture

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28
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Do you play the piano

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Tu joue du piano?

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29
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Yes i play (it)

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Oui, j’en joue

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30
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She plays it some times

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Elle en joue des fois

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31
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What do you think about it

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Qu’en penses tu?

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32
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When i am older

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Je serai plus âgée

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33
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Geneva

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Génève

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34
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International law

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La loi internationale

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35
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In 10 years

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Dans dix ans

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36
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To learn (school subjects

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Apprendre

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37
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To discover

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Découvrir

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38
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I often go

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Je vais souvent

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39
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My sister she always daydreams

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Ma soeur, elle est toujours dans la lune

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40
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Every saturday, i like having a lie in

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Chaque samedi, j’aime bien faire la grasse matinée

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41
Q

I had/ have to stay up all night to finish this work

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Je devais/dois faire une nuit blanche pour finir ce travail

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42
Q

Its really cold

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Il fait un froid de canard

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43
Q

Lets get back to the topic at hand

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Revenons à nos moutons

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44
Q

Its not my cup of tea

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Pas ma tasse de thé

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45
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It’s a shame

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C’est dommage

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46
Q

That works

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Ça marche

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47
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To save the earth we can all do something to help

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Afin de sauuver la terre on peut tous faire quelque chose pour aider

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48
Q

Fair trade

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Commence équitable

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49
Q

Governments should do more

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Les gouvernents devrait faire le plus

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50
Q

To save

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Economiser

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51
Q

Factories cause pollution

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Les usines causes de la pollution/les emissions

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52
Q

Job

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Emploi

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53
Q

Break (time)

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Pause/recreation

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54
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Went on a school trip

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J’ai fais visite en excursion scolaire

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55
Q

Gets on my nerves

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M’ènerve

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56
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I hope to succeed

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J’espère reussir

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57
Q

Too early

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Trop tôt

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58
Q

Jewellery

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Bijoux

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59
Q

Range of

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En varièté de

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60
Q

About

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Environ

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61
Q

I would prefer

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Je prefèrerais

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62
Q

School rules are fair

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Le reguleurements scolaire juste

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63
Q

Things to do

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De choses à faire

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64
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In my opinion/according to me

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Selon moi

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65
Q

People say that

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On dit que

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66
Q

Elsewhere

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Ailleurs

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67
Q

Completely stupid

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Complètement bête

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68
Q

I like living here

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J’aime habiter ici

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69
Q

Spend money

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Dépenser

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70
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By myself

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Tout seul

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71
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Public transport

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Transports en commun

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72
Q

Protect the fish in the sea

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Proteger the fish in the sea

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73
Q

As usual

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Comme d’habitude

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74
Q

I have bigger problems

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D’autre chats affete

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75
Q

Good atmosphere

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Bonne ambiance

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76
Q

National tournament

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Tournoi national

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77
Q

The world cup final

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Finale de la coupe de monde

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78
Q

(The team lost the match)

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(The team) a perdu du match

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79
Q

Can you rephrase

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Je ne comprend pas

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80
Q

I’m sorry

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Je suis desole

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81
Q

I dont know can you tell me what you think

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Je ne sais pas est-ce que pensez-vous?

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82
Q

What do you think about football?

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Que pensez-vous du foot?

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83
Q

Penses_de

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Think of

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84
Q

Avez-vous (object)?

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Do you have (object)?

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85
Q

Is the bag here?

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Est-que a le sac ici?

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86
Q

Should

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Devrait

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87
Q

What time should i _?

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Je dois revenir à quelle heure?

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88
Q

To return

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Revenir

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89
Q

Cost

A

Coût

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90
Q

My phone doesn’t work

A

Mon portable ne marche pas

91
Q

I threw

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J’ai jouté

92
Q

To fix

A

Réparer

93
Q

Can you (in general)

A

On peut

94
Q

Can you fix my phone

A

Vous-pouvons reparer mon portable

95
Q

What is there

A

Qu’est-ce qu’il y a?

96
Q

The last train leaves at what time

A

Le dernier métro part(/ouvre/ferme) à quelle heure

97
Q

Good for your feelings

A

Bon pour la morale

98
Q

Ils sont en train de (sourire)

A

They are (smiling)

99
Q

They seem (happy)

A

Ils sont l’air (contente)

100
Q

To the left

A

À gauche

101
Q

To the right

A

À droigt

102
Q

You find

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En trouve

103
Q

You see

A

En voit

104
Q

Builder

A

Maçon

105
Q

Suit

A

Une tenue

106
Q

He seems tired

A

Il a l’aire fatigué

107
Q

Your family

A

Sa famile

108
Q

Rest

A

Repos

109
Q

I loved it

A

Je l’ai adoré

110
Q

I like working in a team

A

J’aime traviller en équipe

111
Q

I would hate to be

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Je détesterai être

112
Q

My dream is

A

Mon rêve est

113
Q

If i had the choice, i would be

A

Si j’avais le choix, je serais

114
Q

I had to

A

J’ai dû

115
Q

To hold

A

Tenir

116
Q

Sunglasses

A

Lunettes de soleil

117
Q

Instead of

A

Au lieu de

118
Q

Social media

A

Médias sociaux

119
Q

They are very useful

A

Ils sont très utile

120
Q

To phone/call

A

Appeler/telephoner

121
Q

Be able to

A

Qu’on pourra

122
Q

This year

A

Cette annèe

123
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I couldn’t

A

Je ne pouvais pas

124
Q

To sit

A

Siéger

125
Q

Pop star

A

Pop star/ star de la pop

126
Q

I only

A

J’ai seulement

127
Q

Waste of time

A

Perte de temps

128
Q

Later this year

A

Plus tard cette année

129
Q

Will die

A

Vont mourir

130
Q

It will get hotter

A

Fera pluus chaud

131
Q

we stopped using the car at all

A

Nous n’avons utiliser jamais la voiture

132
Q

Climate change is making extreme weather much more likely

A

Le changement climatique rend es événements climatiques extrêmes beaucoup plus probables

133
Q

Live there

A

Y vivent

134
Q

Didnt wash their cars

A

N’avient de laver leurs véhicules

135
Q

As much

A

Autant

136
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As much as possible

A

Autant que possible

137
Q

To get up

A

Se lever

138
Q

Have a shower

A

Prendre une douche

139
Q

To have a bath

A

Prendre un bain

140
Q

Atleast

A

Au moins

141
Q

Cool

A

Frais

142
Q

Trendy

A

Branché

143
Q

Trendy and incredibly authentic

A

Branché et terriblement authentique

144
Q

Plants to grow

A

Plantes de pousser

145
Q

Good night’s sleep

A

Bonne nuit de sommeil

146
Q

Though

A

Bien que/ cependant

147
Q

Socail media

A

Médias sociaux

148
Q

I never go by plane

A

Je ne vais jamais l’avion

149
Q

Heavy

A

Forte

150
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Prevent

A

Empêcher

151
Q

Entering

A

L’entrée

152
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Bake sale

A

Vente de pâtisseries

153
Q

Fundraiser

A

Une collecte de fonds

154
Q

Teaching

A

Enseignement

155
Q

What about you

A

Vous êtes d’accord?

156
Q

What do you think about it

A

Qu’est-ce que vous en pensez?

157
Q

What is your opinion

A

Quel est votre avis?

158
Q

Hmm/i dont mind

A

Bof

159
Q

You know

A

Vous savez

160
Q

Wow

A

Oh la la

161
Q

Ouch

A

A ie

162
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What

A

Quoi

163
Q

Blast/doing it

A

Zut

164
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To make the most of

A

Profiter

165
Q

To rent

A

Louer

166
Q

to

A
167
Q

Go to bed late

A

Je ne me vais couche pas tôt

168
Q

Helps me focus

A

Ça m’aide toujours à me concentrer

169
Q

Pleased

A

Contente/heureux

170
Q

Cook

A

Cuisiner

171
Q

My grandma does the cooking

A

Ma grandmere a fait le cuisone

172
Q

At the start

A

Au départ

173
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Month

A

Mois

174
Q

There isn’t much to do for young people

A

Il n’y a pas beaucoup de choses à faire pour les jeunes

175
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A lot

A

Beaucoup

176
Q

In two months time

A

Il y a deux mois

177
Q

International

A

Internationale

178
Q

New

A

Nouvelles (fp)

Before noun

179
Q

Was very fun

A

Sont très amusantes

180
Q

Technology gender

A

F

181
Q

For our parents

A

À nos parents

182
Q

I like to tan

A

J’ame me du bronzer à la plage

183
Q

To hate the heat

A

Déteste la chaleur

184
Q

Which i find very boring

A

Ce que je trouve très ennuyeux

185
Q

Delicious

A

Délicieuse

186
Q

Food

A

La nourriture

187
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Best f

A

Meilleure

188
Q

August

A

Août

189
Q

I want to find a job

A

Je voudrais trouver un emploi

190
Q

Will be really interesting to live there

A

Ce sera vraiment intéressant d’y habiter

191
Q

A waitress

A

Une serveuse

192
Q

I wasnt well paid

A

Je n’étais pas bien payée

193
Q

Unfortunately

A

Malheureusement

194
Q

Meet new people

A

Recontrer des nouvelles personnes

195
Q

French speaking switzerland

A

Suisse francophone

196
Q

Lawyer

A

Avocat

197
Q

I was a young female au pair

A

J’étais jeune fille au pair

198
Q

We got on well

A

Nous nous entendions

199
Q

The children were very nouse and annoyed me

A

Les enfants étaient très bruyants et je me suis énervée

200
Q

He never did his homework

A

Il ne faisait jamais ses devoirs

201
Q

My career plans

A

Mes projets de métier

202
Q

I think by working hard

A

Je pense qu’en travaillant dur

203
Q

I will be able to suceed in my exams

A

Je vais pouvoir réussir à mes examens

204
Q

At the moment

A

En ce moment

205
Q

To have a good education

A

D’avoir une bonne éducation

206
Q

Before eating my breakfast I had a shower

A

Avant de manger me petit dejeuner, je me suis lavé

207
Q

Whilst walking my dog, I listened to music

A

En promenade mon chien, j’ai éouté de la musique

208
Q

By working hard

A

En travaillant ur

209
Q

By going abroad

A

En allant à l’etranger

210
Q

I had alreadyeaten when he arrived

A

J’avoas déjà mangé quand il est arrivé

211
Q

What’s more

A

En plus

212
Q

Frankly

A

Franchement

213
Q

In fact

A

En fait

214
Q

Undoubtedly

A

Indubitablement

215
Q

Considerably

A

Conidérablement

216
Q

Extremely

A

Extrêmement

217
Q

Bored

A

Ennui

218
Q

Calamity

A

Calamité

219
Q

Subsequently

A

Subsèquement

220
Q

As a result

A

En consèquence

221
Q

Therfore

A

Donc

Ergo

222
Q

I’m dying of boredem

A

Je meurs d’ennui

223
Q

Unlike

A

À la diffèrence