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Dossier 2 Flashcards

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I don’t believe we’ve met.

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Je ne crois pas qu’on se connaisse.

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question, uncertainty

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un doute

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I still have to get used to

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Je dois encore m’habituer à

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landmark, benchmark, reference

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un repère

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clearly

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clairement

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so much (of)

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autant (de)

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we don’t go as much on vacation as …

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on ne parte pas autant en vacances que …

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We don’t respect the rules very much.

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On respecte peu les règles.

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I don’t understand how so many people can cheat on the metro.

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Je ne comprends pas qu’autant de monde puisse frauder dans le métro.

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I’m always amazed that

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Je suis toujours étonné que

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They arrive right on time.

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Ils arrivent pile à l’heure

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as soon as it’s finished

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aussitôt que c’est terminé

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I’m surprised that they leave it

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Je suis étonnée qu’ils s’en aillent

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I’m a bit hungry.

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J’ai un peu faim.

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There are so many good pastries.

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Il y a tellement de bonnes pâtisseries

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16
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dairy products

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laitages

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I understand that you’re disturbed

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Je comprends que tu sois perturbé

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18
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You’ll get used to it.

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Tu vas t’habituer.

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19
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in any event, either way

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en tout cas

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I still struggle sometimes (informal)

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Je galère encore parfois.

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I’ve been having problems for a while

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ça fait un moment que j’ai des problèmes

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22
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claim, complaint

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une réclamation

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23
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billing, invoicing

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la facturation

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24
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acknowledgement of receipt

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avis de reception

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25
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registered mail

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courrier recommandé

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26
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to subscribe

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souscrire

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I subscribed

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J’ai souscrit.

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28
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troubleshooting

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le dépannage

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29
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be deprived of

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être privé de

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30
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yet, however

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or, en revanche, cependant

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I notice that

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Je constate que

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32
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dissatisfied, unhappy

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mécontent

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33
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amount, sum

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la somme

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34
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the period when I didn’t have internet

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la période où je n’ai pas eu internet

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35
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to resolve, to fix

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régler, résoudre

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36
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otherwise

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sinon

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37
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to terminate my contract

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résilier mon contrat

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38
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I will have to (formal)

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je serai obligé de

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39
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Please accept my sincere greetings.

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Veuillez agréer mes sincères salutations.

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40
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(letter) sender

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expéditeur

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41
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phrasing, wording

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la formulation

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42
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I ask that you reimburse me

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Je demande que vous me remboursiez

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43
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I was surprised that people had so much free time.

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J’ai été surpris que les gens aient autant de temps libre.

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44
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not respecting the rules

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Le non respect des règles

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45
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I’m sad we can’t ski.

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Je suis triste que nous ne puissions pas skier.

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46
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I’m glad the weather is nice.

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Je suis contente qu’il fasse beau.

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47
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I don’t think that’s a good idea.

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Je ne pense pas que ça soit une bonne idée.

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48
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I don’t think this is a solution.

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Je ne crois pas que ça soit une solution.

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49
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It doesn’t bother me that

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Ça ne me gêne pas que

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50
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due to

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suite à

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51
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Do you have a moment for us to do …?

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Est-ce que vous avez un instant pour que nous fassions…?

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52
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to check in (on something)

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faire le point

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53
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concerning, about

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au sujet de

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54
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We have taken your request into account.

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Nous avons tenu compte de votre demande.

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55
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to deduct, to subtract

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déduire

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56
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Is the speed still this low?

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Le débit est-il toujours aussi lent?

57
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annoying, frustrating, upsetting

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embêtant(e)

58
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You need to find a solution.

A

Il faut que vous trouviez une solution.

59
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I understand that you’re upset.

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Je comprends que vous soyez embêté.

60
Q

It is possible that it comes from…

A

Il est possible que ça vienne de…

61
Q

to turn off

A

éteindre

62
Q

light, indicator light

A

le voyant

63
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if so, in that case

A

Dans ce cas

64
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button, knob

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le bouton

65
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to press the button

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appuyer sur le bouton

66
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to release

A

relâcher

67
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They went back to green.

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Ils sont repassés au vert.

68
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Please wait a moment

A

Veuillez patienter un instant

69
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damaged

A

endommagé(e)

70
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to summon, to bring in

A

faire venir

71
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But it’s going to take a long time

A

Mais ça va prendre longtemps

72
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Would that suit you / work for you?

A

Est-ce que ça vous irait?

73
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Are you kidding?!

A

Vous plaisantez?

74
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I have to block out my whole morning.

A

Je dois bloquer toute ma matinée.

75
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Is there anything else you would like to share with us?

A

Y a-t-il d’autres choses dont vous voudriez nous faire part?

76
Q

once and for all

A

définitivement

77
Q

discontent

A

le mécontentement

78
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I want you to set the table to eat.

A

Je veux que tu mettes la table pour manger.

79
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pour exprimer un fait sur un mode personnel (pas réel, mais on le veut) –>

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(que +) subjonctif

80
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pour exprimer un fait sur un mode objectif (réel) –>

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indicatif

81
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Please know that I am extremely disappointed.

A

Sachez que je suis extrêmement déçu.

82
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I hope you respond to me quickly.

A

Je souhaite que vous me répondiez rapidement.

83
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a gesture of goodwill

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un geste commercial

84
Q

It worries me.

A

ça m’inquiète

85
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as soon as possible

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au plus vite

86
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I have a fever of 40 degrees.

A

J’ai 40 de fièvre.

87
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drug, medicine

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un médicament

88
Q

I have no more of it.

A

Je n’en ai plus.

89
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I don’t feel well at all.

A

Je ne me sens pas bien du tout.

90
Q

(back of the) neck

A

la nuque

91
Q

So what’s happening to you?

A

Alors, qu’est-ce qui vous arrive?

92
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I’m so weak that…

A

je suis tellement faible que…

93
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hardly, barely

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à peine

94
Q

to stand, to get up

A

se lever

95
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I’m dizzy

A

J’ai la tête qui tourne

96
Q

muscle soreness

A

des courbatures

97
Q

back soreness

A

des courbatures au dos

98
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to examine (a patient)

A

ausculter

99
Q

Does this happen often?

A

Ça vous arrive souvent ?

100
Q

My heart never beats so fast.

A

Mon cœur ne bat jamais aussi vite.

101
Q

sore throat

A

une angine

102
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on the way to the office

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en allant au bureau

103
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chills, shivers

A

frissons

104
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thus

A

du coup

105
Q

It was really better.

A

ça allait vraiment mieux.

106
Q

I felt so much better that …

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… tellement je me sentais mieux

107
Q

all of a sudden

A

d’un coup

108
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I felt bad

A

je me suis senti mal

109
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I had leg pain

A

J’avais des douleurs aux jambes

110
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I was so pale that…

A

J’étais si pâle que …

111
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I was told to go home.

A

On m’a dit de rentrer chez moi

112
Q

to catch, to get (sb / sth)

A

attraper

113
Q

You’ve caught a bad case of the flu.

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Vous avez attrapé une bonne grippe.

114
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it will get better.

A

ça ira mieux.

115
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prescription

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une ordonnance

116
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That would be good.

A

ça serait bien.

117
Q

to move in

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emménager

118
Q

I’m glad you chose my file.

A

Je suis content que vous ayez choisi mon dossier.

119
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It meets my expectations.

A

Il répond à mes attentes.

120
Q

to notify, to flag

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signaler

121
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a big problem

A

un gros problème

122
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cut, outage

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une coupure

123
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following our conversation

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à la suite de note conversation

124
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to involve, to bring into play

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faire intervenir

125
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(for that,) I’m really grateful to you.

A

Je vous en suis vraiment reconnaissante.

126
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despite

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malgré

127
Q

The fault is still there.

A

La panne est toujours la.

128
Q

I doubt that this action solved the problem.

A

Je doute que cette intervention ait réglé le problème.

129
Q

I couldn’t use the devices.

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Je n’ai pas pu me servir des appareils.

130
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constantly, all the time

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sans cesse

131
Q

concern, preoccupation

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un souci

132
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throughout

A

lors de

133
Q

letter of complaint

A

lettre de réclamation

134
Q

Please accept my most sincere greetings.

A

Je vous prie de recevoir mes plus sincères salutations.

135
Q

What brings you to the emergency room?

A

Qu’est-ce qui vous amène aux urgences ?

136
Q

still, anyway

A

quand même

137
Q

health care mutual

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une mutuelle de santé

138
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a fall, a drop

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une chute

139
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