Key Essay Phrases Flashcards

1
Q

En premier lieu..

Tout d’abord…

A

To start with..

First of all..

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2
Q

Cette exemple/scène illustre

A

This example/scene illustrates

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3
Q

Au contraire

A

On the contrary

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4
Q

Contraiment à

A

In contrast to

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5
Q

On pourrait interpréter cet aspect

A

This could be interpreted as

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6
Q

Prendre en compte

A

to take into consideration

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7
Q

Par dessus tout

A

Above all

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8
Q

La raison pour cela est…

A

the reason for this is…

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9
Q

Pour cette raison, on peut dire que

A

For this reason, one can say that…

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10
Q

Sans aucun doute

A

without a doubt

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11
Q

Je suis convaincu que

A

I am convinced that

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12
Q

Dans l’ensemble

A

On the whole

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13
Q

Pour conclure

A

to conclude

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14
Q

J’ai l’impression que

A

I have the impression that

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15
Q

Il est clair que…

A

It is clear that…

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16
Q

manifestement

A

obviously

17
Q

Il faut souligner l’importance que

A

We must emphasise the importance of

18
Q

Par ailleurs

A

Furthermore

19
Q

À maintes reprises

A

on several occasions

20
Q

Compte tenu du fait que

A

taking into account the fact that

21
Q

En revanche

A

on the other hand

22
Q

Nous fait voir

A

shows us / makes us see

23
Q

Jouer un rôle primordial (dans)

A

To play an important role (in)

24
Q

Il me paraît évident que

A

It is evident to me that

25
Q

Étant donné que

A

Given that

26
Q

Le film parle de/s’agit de

A

The film is about

27
Q

On se rend compte que

A

We realise that