General Phrases Flashcards

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So-called

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Soi-disant

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Especially since

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D’autant plus que

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To which

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Ce à quoi

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As for

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Quant à

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As

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À mesure que

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Closely followed by

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Suivi de pres de

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If i’m not mistaken

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Je ne m’abuse pas

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Whatever I (do)

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Quoi que je fasse

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As well as

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Ainsi que

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Whether one is

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Qu’on soit…

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To be right

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Avoir raison

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To be wrong

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Avoir tort/se tromper

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I find it hard to believe that

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J’ai du mal à croire que

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Indeed

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En effet

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Nowadays

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Désormais/de nos jours

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In the past

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Auparavant/dans le passé

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Admittedly

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Certes

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Moreover

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En outre

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However

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Pourtant/toutefois/cependant

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I realised (that)

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Je me suis rendu compte que

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Nevertheless

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Néanmoins

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To turn towards

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Se tourner vers

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Quoi qu’il en soit

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What the case may be/in any event…

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Il fait également souligner que

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It should also be stressed that

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Ayant pesé le pour et le contre
Having weighed the for and against
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This says a lot (abt)
Cela en dit long sur
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About to
Sur le point de
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Seeing that
Vu que
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Nevertheless/all the same
Nêanmoins, tout de même
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Besides/moreover
D'ailleurs/de plus
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In any case
De toute façon/en tout cas
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Except for
À part
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During
Au cours de
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The positive/negative side
Le côte positif/negatif
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To put forward
Mettre en avant
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As well as
Ainsi que
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Result (from)/come from
Découler (de)
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To deduce (that)
Déduire (que)
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To come to a successful conclusion/to end in
Aboutir
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Inevitable
Inéluctable
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Almost all (of)
La quasi-totalité (de)
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Hardly/barely
Ne... Guère
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To shed light on
Mettre en lumière
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Starting from (when)
Dès (que)
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In relation to..
Par rapport à
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Au fur et á mesure
Gradually
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Wait for/(expect)
(Se) attendre (à)
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Not at all
Pas du tout
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In the condition/provided that
À condition que
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Assuming that
À supposer que
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Unless
À moins que
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As soon as
Aussitôt que/dès que + futur tense
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Demonstrate
Démontrer
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It makes me think (that/about)
Ça me fait penser (à)
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In the trail behind
À la traîne
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As much as
Autant que
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Whats the point if...
À quoi bon (+inf)
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Simple to
Rien que pour (+inf)
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At the same time
À la fois
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Malgré
Despite...
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All is going well
Tout s'est bien passé
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During
Lors de
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Consequently
Dès lors
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Having said that,
Cela dit,
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The same thing
La pareil
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Ultimately
En définitive
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Énormément de...
Beaucoup de...
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Definitively
Définitivement
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On avé rage
En moyenne
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Short of
En mal de...
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Si je me souviens bien
If I remember correctly
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Faire le tour de (la question)
Explore all possibilities (of the question)
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To nourish hope (that/of)
Nourrir l'espoir que/de
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Completely
Tout à fait
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To analyse
Décortiquer
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Debate
Débat (m)