Jill's English and French Expressions Flashcards by J. M.

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What’s happening?

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Qu’est ce qui se passe?

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I used to…

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J’avais ou J’avais l’habitude de

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I will let you go

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Je te laisse

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I must / one must / he must etc

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Il faut

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I looked up (i.e. on the internet)

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J’ai recherché

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I was supposed to go there

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Je devais y aller

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I had to go

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J’ai du y aller

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I knew this guy

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Je connaissais ce gar

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I met this man yesterday (for the first time)

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J’ai connu ce monsieur hier

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I found out

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J’ai su plus tard

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I didn’t know that….

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Je ne savais pas

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I wanted to come

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Je voulais venir

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She refused….

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Elle n’a pas voulu

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Whatever you say

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Quoi que tu disais

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Although

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Quoique, Alors que, Bien que

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In any case, either way, anyway

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Quoi qu’il en soit

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She had just….

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Elle venait de

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She just…(came)

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Elle vient de (venu)

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Il me semble

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It seems to me….

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But, who knows ?

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Mais qui sais

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The first thing that comes to mind…

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Le premier qui viendrait en tete

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As soon as possible

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Aussi vite que possible, Autant que possible

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Je suis mal a l’aise

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I’m uncomfortable. (I feel uncomfortable)

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Au Cours

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During…

À la suite

As a result of...following...

Autant

So many...

Autour

Around...

Aucun

None

C'est-à-dire

Namely, that is to say...

On ne perd pas le temps

Don't waste time

On veut savoir ce que se passes au cours des mois

We want to know what's going on during these months.

Porte-bonheur

Lucky Charm

J'aillais faire course quand tu m'appelle

I was just going shopping when you called me.

First of all

Tout d'abord

Lose one's temper

s'emporte

The truth is that

C'est qu'en vérité

I will keep you informed

Je vous tiendrai au courant

Did you have a good time?

Tu es-te bien amusés? or Vous êtes-vous bien amusés?