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Words/phrases I am learning Flashcards

1
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I tend to buy myself lunch

A

J’ai l’habitude de m’acheter

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To remember

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Se rappeler

Vous vous rapeller

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A little more towards the back of the cinema

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Un peu plus vers le fond du cinema

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Nelson Bay is 150 km from Sydney

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Nelson Bay se trouve á 150km de Sydney

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Stupid

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Bêtes

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I (male) am used to something

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Je suis habitué a quelque chose

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I’ve forgotten quite a lot

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J’ai beaucoup oublié.

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A range (of products)

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Une gamme

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It’s thanks to him that I didn’t lose my wallet

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c’est grâce à lui si je n’ai pas perdu mon portefeuille

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10
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I saw them for the first time before leaving for France

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Je les ai vus pour la première fois avant de partir pour la France

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But two years ago

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mais il y a deux ans

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12
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I wake up

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Je me leve

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13
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Six days ago

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Il y a seis jours

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I went to the beach

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Je suis allé á la plage

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15
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Here you are (handing something over)

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Voila

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16
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He had Difficulty making himself understood

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Il avait du mal a se faire comprendre

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17
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To be good at something

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Être fort en quelque chose

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18
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To kiss

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Embrasser

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19
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I found one in Nice

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J’en ai trouvé une à Nice

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20
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That doesn’t matter.

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Ça ne fait rien!

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21
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Wallet

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portefeuille

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22
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I was fed up

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J’en avais marre

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I haven’t done my homework for French class

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je n’ai pas fait mes devoirs pour ma classe de français.

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24
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To take charge of…

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Se charger de

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25
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It’s nice to (get to) know people from every corner of the world

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c’est sympa de connaître des gens de tous les coins du monde

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26
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I have nothing to wear

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Je n’ai rien à me mettre

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27
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The daytime

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La journee

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28
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At all (as in, “you don’t like it at all”)

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Du tout (vous n’aimez pas du tout)

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29
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To discover

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Decuvrir

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30
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How long are you going for

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Tu pars combien de temps?

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31
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His son also normally works at the cafe

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Son fils travaille normalement dans le café aussi

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32
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So, although its difficult, I think I’m starting to understand.

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alors, bien que ce soit difficile, je pense que je commence à comprendre

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33
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He’s in the airport to meet a Swiss client

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Il est à l’aeroport pour accueillir un client suisse

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34
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I didn’t understand much

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Je n’ai pas compris grand chose

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35
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About which…

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Dont…

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36
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I told him that I didn’t understand what he was saying.

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je lui ai dit que je ne comprenais pas ce qu’il disait

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37
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To get on well with someone

I used to get on well with her

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S’entendre bien avec quelqu’un

Je m’entendais avec lui

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38
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I have to admit that

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Je dois admettre que

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39
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What an outrage

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Quelle honte!

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40
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There were also tourists with whom I could speak English.

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Il y avait aussi des touristes avec qui j’ai pu parler anglais.

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41
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Often

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Souvont

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42
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The crowd of people

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La foule des gens

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43
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I must do something

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Je dois faire quelque chose

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44
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While something happens

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Pendant que quelque chose passer

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45
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To visit a person

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Rendre visite

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46
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Later / earlier (depends on context)

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Tout a l’heure

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47
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I have always wanted to improve my French

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J’ai toujours voulu ameliorer mon francais

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48
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Of course I always have my iPhone

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Bien sur, j’ai toujours mon iPhone

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49
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Anyway / in any case

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De tout façon

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50
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Perhaps I will be

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Peut-etre que je serai

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51
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I am married

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Je suis marié

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52
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I miss Jessica a lot

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Jessica me manque beaucoup

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53
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To go for a walk

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Faire une promenade

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54
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Full

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Plein (masc.)

Pleine (fem.)

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55
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To suit someone (as in clothing)

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Aller

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56
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Until last year

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jusqu’à l’année dernière

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57
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As is was raining …

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Comme il pleuvait…

58
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To be in need of something

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avoir besoin de quelque chose

59
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I thought it would be important

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Je pensais que ce serait important

60
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Towards

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Vers

61
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I’m delighted to…

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je suis ravi(e)

62
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To hear

A

Entendre

63
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That’s why I’m here

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C’est pour ça que je suis ici

64
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I find it quite difficult

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Je le trouve assez dificil

65
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I hope that I’ve used it correctly

A

j’espère que je l’ai bien utilisé

66
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Job

A

Un emploi

67
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We bought a house

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Nous avons acheté une maison

68
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I Haven’t seen anybody

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Je n’ai vu personne

69
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I was about to do something

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j’étais sur le point de faire quelque chose

70
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Those who arrive late cross those who leave early

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Ceux qui arrivent en retard croisent ceux qui partent en avance

71
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He was really impressed with my French

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il était bien impressionné par mon français

72
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I didn’t feel too comfortable

A

je ne me sentais pas trop à l’aise

73
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If you fanby it

A

Si ça vous dit

Ça me dit = I’d love it

74
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Price

A

Prix

75
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Eureka

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Ça y est

76
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Jerome is going to accompany his parents to the premier, and he’s asked me to come!

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Jérôme va accompagner ses parents à la première, et il m’a invitée

77
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To spend time doing something

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Passer du temps a faire quelque chose

78
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There is

There was

A

Il y a

Il y avail

79
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To go and do something

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Aller faire quelque chose

80
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It has to be said that

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il faut bien dire

81
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It has to be said that

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Il faut dire que

82
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Empty

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Vide (pronounced veed)

83
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Last / latest

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Dernier

84
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To have your hands full

To have a lot on your plate

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Avoir de pain sur sa planche

85
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Prize

A

Prix

86
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We got on really well

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Le courant est bien passé entre nous

87
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I don’t want him to know that I’m completely in love with him.

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Je ne veux pas qu’il sache que je suis complètement amoureuse de lui

88
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I translated what the man was trying to say to them

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j’ai traduit ce que le monsieur essayait de leur dire

89
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I’ll never forget this evening

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Je n’oublierai jamais cette soirée

90
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I am now no longer with him

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Je ne suis plus avec lui maintenant

91
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I don’t really need to cook

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Je n’ai pas vraiment le besoin de faire la cuisine

92
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We fell in love with the house

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nous sommes tombés amoureux de la maison

93
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It was very interesting to hear their opinions

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c’était très intéressant d’entendre leurs avis

94
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You’re not going to believe it!

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Vous n’allez pas le croire; or

Tu ne vas pas le croire

95
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We went into

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Nous sommes entrés dans le

96
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I understand more or less what’s happening

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Je comprends plus ou moins ce qui ce passé

97
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Because I haven’t found a job yet

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parce que je n’ai pas encore trouvé d’emploi!

98
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To keep someone posted

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Tenir quelqu’un au courant

99
Q

I have to remind myself sometimes that…

A

Je dois me rappeler des fois que…

100
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Until last year

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jusqu’à l’année dernière

101
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That’s why

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Voila porquoi

102
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I no longer remember the name of the hotel

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Je ne me rappelle plus le nom de l’hôtel

103
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To take retirement

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prendre sa retraite

104
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I don’t see anyone

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Je ne vois personne

105
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She already has a three-year-old boy

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Elle a deja un petit garçon de trois ans

106
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Just in case

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Au cas où

107
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I have therefore decided to go there

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J’ai donc décidé d’y aller

108
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To spend time

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Passer de temps

109
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A very busy week

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Une semaine trés chargeé

110
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At the time…

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À l’époque

111
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Even so…

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Quand meme

112
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Does Tuesday suit you or do you prefer Wednesday?

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Est-ce que mardi vous convient ou vous preferez jeudi?

113
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I haven’t read for a while, so I’ve forgotten a lot.

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Je n’ai pas lu il y a beaucoups de temps, donc j’ai beaucoup oublié

114
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I’ve had a difficult week

A

j’ai eu une semaine assez difficile

115
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I realised

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je me suis rendu compte

116
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Provided that …

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Pourvu que …

117
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To be expecting something

I wasn’t expecting that

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S’attendre a quelque chose

Je ne m’attendais pas a ça

118
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To show

A

Montrer

119
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It is difficult to stop oneself

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C’est difficile de s’arrêter

120
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It was really good.

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C’etait tres sympa.

121
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It doesn’t matter what

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n’importe quoi

122
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Schools have changed a lot in recent / these past years.

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les écoles ont beaucoup changé ces derniers temps

123
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That didn’t matter

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Ça ne faisait rien

124
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I am starting to understand better.

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je commence à mieux comprendre

125
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I have had to work a lot (using devoir)

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Malheureusement j’ai dû travailler beaucoup

126
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I have just received a call from my wife

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Je viens juste de recevoir un appel de ma femme.

127
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I have a good (male) friend

I have a good (female) friend

A

j’ai une bon copain.

j’ai une bonne copine.

128
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Surrounded

E.g. She is really surrounded by her friends

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Entoureé

Elle est bien enoureé de ces copains

129
Q

I didn’t even have an umbrella

A

je n’avais même pas de parapluie

130
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To suit (as in, to be convenient for someone)

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Convenir

131
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I got up at noon

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Je me suis levé á midi

132
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To convince someone to do something

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Convaincre quelqu’un a faire quelque chose

133
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I’ve been lucky

A

J’ai eu de la chance.

134
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In order that …

A

Pour que…

135
Q

To thank someone

A

Remercier quelqu’un

136
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Under his arm

A

Sous le bras

137
Q

The lift has been replaced with an electronic lift

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L’ascenseur a été remplacé par un ascenseur electrique

138
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To be used to

A

Avoir l’habitude de

139
Q

To get used to

A

S’habituer à

Elle s’habitue à la vie en France

140
Q

Usually

A

D’habitude

141
Q

To sulk

Don’t sulk

A

Faire la tête

Ne fais pas la tête!

142
Q

Se tenir debout

A

To be standing

Elle se tient debout

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