Oral Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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A worrying situation

A

Une situation inquiétante

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2
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A thorny question

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Une question épineuse

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3
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A foretaste of what might occur

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Un avant-goût de ce qui pourrait survenir

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4
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The situation is getting more complicated

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La situation se complique

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5
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Other factors are helping to worsen the crisis

A

D’autres facteurs contribuent à aggraver la crise

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6
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The problem is getting more common

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Le problème se banalise

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7
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A way of

A

Un moyen de

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8
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The solution is far from evident

A

La solution est loin d’être évidente

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9
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To prevent such a situation from happening again

A

Empêcher qu’une telle situation ne se reproduise

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10
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We must take seriously

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Il faut prendre au sérieux

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11
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The crucial point of the debate

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Le point crucial du débat

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12
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At the heart of discussion

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Au cœur du débat

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13
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We must not play down the danger

A

Il ne faut pas banaliser le danger

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14
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Given that

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Étant donné que

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15
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Considering that

A

Vu que

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16
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Thanks to

17
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Some people maintain that

A

Certains soutiennent que

18
Q

Opinions are divided on this matter

A

Les avis sont partagés sur ce point

19
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It seems to me that

A

Il me semble que

20
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I am certain that

A

Je suis certain que

21
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I maintain that

A

Je soutiens que

22
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To the best of my knowledge

A

A ma connaissance

23
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It seems obvious to me that

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Cela me paraît évident que

24
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What bothers me

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Ce qui me préoccupé

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There is a strong chance that
Il y a de fortes chances que
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It's a fair idea / convincing
C'est une idée juste / convaincante
27
I am of the same view
Je suis du même avis
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I am firmly opposed too
Je suis fermement opposé à