Expressions Utiles Flashcards

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What’s his/opinion?

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Quel est son avis?

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In my opinion…

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À mon avis

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I have no feelings about it.

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Je n’ai vraiment pas d’opinion

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I have no idea

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J’en sais rien

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It’s possible

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C’est possible

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It seems that

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Il paraît que

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I think

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Je crois que/je trouve que

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I’m (entirely) convinced that…

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Je suis (absolument) convaincu(e) que

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On the other hand

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Par contre

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I feel the same as you

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Je suis de votre avis.

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I agree

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Je suis (tout à fait/complètement) d’accord.

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That’s what I think

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C’est exactement ce que je pense

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He/she is right

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Il/Elle a raison

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I disagree

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Je ne suis pas d’accord

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The author is wrong

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L’auteur a tort

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He/she is exaggerating

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Il/Elle exagère

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I’ve had enough of…

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J’en ai assez de…

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Adapt

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Adapter

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Improve

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améliorer

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Analyze

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Analyser

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Choose

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Choisir

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Compare

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Comparer

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Conclude, come to a conclusion

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Conclure

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Contrast

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Contraster

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Criticize
Critiquer
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Deduce
Déduire
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Defend
Défendre
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To suspect
Se douter de
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To waste one's money
Gaspiller son argent
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To be interested in
S'intéresser à
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To marry
Se marier avec
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It's all the same to me
Ça m'est égal
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To get angry at
Se mettre en colère
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To be worth while
Valoir la peine
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To inform
Mettre au courant
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To send for
Faire venir
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Explain
Expliquer
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Identify
Identifier
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Justify
Justifier
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To complain
de plaindre de
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Show
Montrer
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Predict
Prédire
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Summarize
Résumer
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Develop
Développer
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Guess/Infer
Deviner
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Anyway, just the same
Quand même
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To prefer
Aimer mieux
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That depends on
Cela dépend de
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It's a question of...
C'est une question de...
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What strikes one is...
Ce qui frappe, c'est
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As for me...
De mon coté
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As far as...is concerned...
En ce qui concerne
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One must not forget that...
Il ne faut pas oublier que...
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As far as I'm concerned...
Pour ma part...
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As for me...
Quant à moi...
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First of all...
Tout d'abord...
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It all depends on...
Tout dépend de...
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To make up one's mind
Prendre son parti
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To keep oneself from
Se garder de
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To seem
Avoir l'air de
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To do something in vain
Avoir beau (plus infinitive)
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Support
Soutenir
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Delete
Supprimer
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Translate
Traduire
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Quite the opposite
Au contraire
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To be wrong
Avoir tort
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That said...
Cela dit
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That has nothing to do with...
Cela n'a aucun rapport avec...
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To mean
Vouloir dire
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That has nothing to do with...
Cela n'a rien à voir avec...
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That doesn't mean that...
Cela ne veut pas dire que...
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That's absolutely wrong.
C'est totalement faux.
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On one hand
D'une part
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On the other hand
D'auture part
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In reality
En réalité
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On the other hand
En revanche
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I wonder if...
Je me demande si...
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I'm not entirely in agreement
Je ne suis pas tout à fait d'accord
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All the same
Tout de même
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However
Cependant
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Although
Bien que,quoique[+subjonctif]
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While(time)
Pendant que
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While(contrast)
Tandis que
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Nevertheless
Pourtant
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To be right
Avoir raison
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To spend an hour reading
Passer une heure à lire
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In relation to
Par rapport à
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Not at all
Pas du tout
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Assuredly
Certainement
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Therefor, hence
Donc
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In short
En bref
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In summary
En résumé
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To conclude
Pour conclure
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Never give up (ones dreams)
N'abandonner jamais (ses rêves)
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Congratulations!
Félicitations!
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Apply oneself to something,put one's mind to something
S'appliquer à quelque chose
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Step outside one's comfort zone
Sortir de sa zone de confort
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Right away
Tout de suite
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I miss you
Tu me manques
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Besides
D'ailleurs
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In fact
En fait
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Finally
Enfin
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According to someone
Selon quelqu'un
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Intend to do something
Avoir l'intention de faire quelque chose
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Goal
Le but
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I advise that [+infinitive]
Je conseille de...
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I'm paying attention to something
Je fais attention à quelque chose
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I am heeding something
Je tiens compte de quelque chose
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What should I do? (Literally, What is necessary to do?)
Qu'est-ce qu'il faut faire?
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I'm sorry but...
Je suis désolé(e) mais...
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I have plans (for Saturday night).
J'ai des projets (pour samedi soir),
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No way!
Pas questions! / hors (de) question!
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Suit yourself/whatever you want
Comme tu veux
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It doesn't matter
Peu importe
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To get rid of
Se débarrasser de
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That's it!
C'est ça!
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It's true
C'est vrai
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There is no doubt
Il n'y a aucun doute
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I believe so
Je crois que oui
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Of course not
Bien sûr que non
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It is impossible
Ce n'est pas possible
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I think not/ I don't think so
Je crois que non
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Absolutely not
Surtout pas
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From this day on
À partir de ce jour
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It's hard to believe that
Il est difficile de croire que...
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I don't believe it!
Je n'y crois pas
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I doubt it
J'en doute
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No joke?
Sans blague
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Seriously?
Vraiment?
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Have you thought of...?
as-tu pensé à...?
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It's better that...
Il vaut mieux que...
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Why don't you consider...?
Pourquoi tu ne considères pas...?
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What would you think if...?
Que penserais-tu si...?
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You don't think that...?
Tu ne crois pas que...?
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The more it changes, the more it stays the same.
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
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After thinking about it, I...
En y réfléchissant je...
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It seems to me that..
Il me semble que
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As for me, I prefer
Moi, je préfère
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To be well
Aller bien
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To be like
Avoir envie de
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Of course not
Bien sûr que non
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It is impossible
Ce n'est pas possible
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I think not/ I don't think so
Je crois que non
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Absolutely not
Surtout pas
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To make fun of
Se moquer de
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To be mistaken
Se tromper
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I am a little confused
Je suis un peu perdu(e)
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I didn't understand what you meant but...
Je n'ai pas compris ce que tu voulu dire mais
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Good grief!
Ça alors!
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I can't take it anymore
J'en peux plus
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That's horrible
Quelle horreur
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To have difficulty in
Avoir de la peine à
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That's too bad
C'est dommage!
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I am sorry
Je suis désolé(e)
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To have a narrow escape
L'échapper belle
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As...
Comme...
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For that reason...
Pour cette raison
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Therefore
Par conséquent
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Because/since...
Puisque
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To take place...
Avoir lieu
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That works for me!
Ça me va
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That's fine with me.
Cela me plaît bien
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To pretend
Faire semblant que
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That bothers me
Ça me gêne
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That's not fair
Ce n'est pas juste!
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I can't stand it anymore
J'en peux plus le supporter
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What good is?
À quoi bon?
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A week from today
D'aujourd'hui en huit
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To have just
Venir de+infinitive
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As far as I know
Autant que je sache
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It's probable that
Il est probable que
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In other words
Autrement dit
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That is to say
C'est-à--dire
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Simply put
En gros
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To be at the end of
Être à bout de