Useful Expressions Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
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Since, in effect

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En effet

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2
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since, because (when something is obvious)

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puisque

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3
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Because of (something)

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à force de (+ noun)

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4
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Thus

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Ainsi

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5
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Then

A

Alors

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6
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Therefore

A

Donc

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7
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So that

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Si bien que (+indicative)

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8
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So much … that

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Tellement … que

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9
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However

A

Cependant

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10
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Even so

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Pourtant

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11
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Although (+ action)

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Bien que (+subjunctive)

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12
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Nevertheless

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Néanmoins

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13
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Despite

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Malgré

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14
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On the other hand

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En revanche

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15
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In order to

A

En vue de

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16
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Otherwise

17
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Provided that

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à condition que

18
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Don’t forget…

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Besides

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Moreover

21
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In other words

A

En d’autres termes

22
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Otherwise said

A

Autrement dit

23
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That is to say

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C’est-à-dire

24
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In actual fact

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In fact
En fait
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The good and the bad
à boire et à manger
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It's useless
ca sert à rien
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The least of my worries
Le cadet de mes souris
29
To count on luck
Compter sur la chance
30
Nightmarish
Cauchemardesque
31
Customs, habits
Les moeurs
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I forgot the word
J'ai mangé un mot