Éléments Structurels Flashcards by Rachel Yang

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Auparavant

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Beforehand

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Autrefois

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Formerly; in the past

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Avant que (+nom +subjunctif)

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Before…

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Dans/par le passé

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In the past

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De nos jours

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Nowadays

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Actuellement

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Now; presently

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En ce moment

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At the moment

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À ce moment là

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At that moment

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À cet instant

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At that instant

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À l’avenir

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In the future

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(Tout) d’abord

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At first

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Jusqu’à maintenant/présent

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Until now/Up to now; So far

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Quoi qu’on en dise

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Whatever they say

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Ça serait bien si (+imparfait)

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It would be great if (+past)

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Si seulement (+imparfait)

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If only (+past)

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Ainsi

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So; Therefore; Thus

In the same manner

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En effet, on peut voir

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Indeed, you can see

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On rencontre quelques ce genre de

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You sometimes meet this kind of…

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Prenons l’exemple de

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Let’s take…as an example

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Malgré (+nom)

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Despite…/In spite of… (+noun)

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Du moins

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At least

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Compte tenu de

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Considering (the fact that)

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Qui plus est

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What’s more

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En outre

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In addition

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D'ailleurs

Besides

D'une part,...D'autre part

On one hand,... On the other hand

En revanche

On the other hand

Cependant/Toutefois

However

Pourtant

Yet

Malgré tout

Despite all of this

Tandis que/Alors que (+indicatif)

Whereas; whilst; when

Néanmoins

Nevertheless

On doit ajouter que

One must add that

Désormais

From now on

Alors

Therefore

Par conséquent

Consequently

Aussi(+inversion)

Therefore; so | Ex) Il va faire froid; aussi, allons-nous (inside).

Toutefois

However

Par contre

On the other hand

Sinon

If not

De l'autre côté

On the other hand

En dépit de

Despite; in spite of

Quoique/Bien que (+subjonctif)

Although

Autrement dit

In other words

Soit

That is to say; either/or

À savoir

That is; namely

Pour conclure; En conclusion

In conclusion

Bref

In brief

Pour terminer

To conclude

Somme toute

When all is said and done

En dernière analyse

In the final analysis

En dépit de

Despite; in spite of

Quoique/Bien que (+subjonctif)

Although

Autrement dit

In other words

Soit

That is to say; either/or

À savoir

That is; namely

Pour conclure; En conclusion

In conclusion

Bref

In brief

Pour terminer

To conclude

Somme toute

When all is said and done

En dernière analyse

In the final analysis