french difficult vocabs/phrases (updated)

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j’en ai marre de

I am fed up with

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comme vous

like you (pl)

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selon de

according to

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en ce moment

right now

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pour l’instant

for the time being

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Même si

even though / even if

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certains

some

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ceux qui

those who

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ils/elles font (faire)

to do (3rd plural)

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beaucoup plus nombreux

lot more in numbers

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une colonie de vacances

summer camp

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comme

such as

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les jeunes sont partagés entre

The youth are divided between

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partir

to go/leave

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région touristique

tourist region

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la Grande-Bretagne

the great britain

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Rester (un habitant)

stay where they live

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Vous ne savez pas (savoir)

You don’t know (pl)

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être accro(s) à

to be addicted to

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rester en contact

to stay in contact

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besoin

need (n)

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leur permet (permettre)

to allow

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gagner du temps

to save time

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Enfin/Finalement

finally

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D’abord

first

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je n’ai pouvais pas

I could not (past)

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l’hôtesse

flight attendant (female)

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effrayant

frightening

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comme

since (similar to puisque)

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Quant à

Regarding

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peut-être pas!

perhaps not!

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donc

therefore / thus

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n’en parle pas!

don’t talk about it

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réussi (réussir)

to succeed

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au plus vite

ASAP

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Franchement

honestly, frankly

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ca m’ait égal

I don't care

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Pourquoi

why

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devrais-je m'y intéresser

deserves my interest

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une telle chose

a such thing

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Comment peux-tu

how could you

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ce sont justement les gens comme toi

It is precisely people like you

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On dit

people say

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ce qui compte le plus

what counts the most

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les petits gestes

the little gestures

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chez soi

your own place

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je suis d'accord

I agree with that

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d'améliorer

to improve

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ceux

those

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le métier

the career

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il faut dire

it must be said

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quand même

still

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un emploi qui est bien rémunéré

a well paid job

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Puisque

Since (similar to comme)

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les études seront longues

the studies will be long

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j'ai l'intention de

I intend to

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m'inscrire à l'université

enroll at a university

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propre

clean, my own

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je n'aurai pas à trouver

I will not need to find

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je pourrai (peux)

I can

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compter sur

count on

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Je n'ai aucune
I have none
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envie
desire
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en faculté
university (higher than)
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lorsque
when
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Ce n'est pas que j'aie de mauvais résultats

It is not that I have bad results

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difficultés scolaires
difficult kid / outcast
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afin de
in order to
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un loyer
a rent
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devoir
must
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ça ne me dit rien
doesn't go well with me
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chômage
unemployed
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même
same, self, even,
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De plus
moreover
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au bout de
at the end of
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aussitôt que possible

as early as possible

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n'importe quoi
anything, doesn't matter
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essayer
to try
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quel emploi
whichever job
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se retrouve
to find oneself in (situation)
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sans
without
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depuis
since
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son patron l'a licenciée
one's boss fired one
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Je reste optimiste
I remain optimistic.
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se sentir coupable
to feel guilty
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ne ... plus + (verbe)
no longer (verb)
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boulot
travail (work)
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Je lui ai dit
I told him/her
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pire
worst
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laisser tomber
to give up (to let drop)
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demander de l'argent
to ask for money (loan)
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vendre la maison
to sell the house
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en balieue

in the suburbs

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j’en pouvais plus

i couldn't take it anymore

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une enfance

a childhood

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égotïste

selfish