French Expressions with être

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to be on time

être à l'heure

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to be angry

être en colère

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to be in the middle of

être en train de

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to be okay

être d'accord

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to have a cold

être enrhumé

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to be fit

être en forme

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to be about to

être sur le point de

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8

to be early

être en avance

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to be back

être de retour

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10

to not have a clue

être à côté de la plaque

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11

to arrive as expected

être au rendez-vous

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12

to be comfortable with oneself

être bien dans sa peau

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13

to be flabbergasted

être bouche bée

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to be flat broke

être dans la mouise

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to be flat broke

être dans la purée

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to be flat broke

être dans la panade

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to be doubtful

être dans le doute

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to feel normal, like oneself

être dans son assiette

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19

to be at

être de

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to be in the process of + infinitive

être en train de + infinitive

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21

to be knee-high to a grasshopper

être haut comme trois pommes

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to be or not to be

être ou ne pas être

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to be absolutely positive

être sûr et certain

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to be dressed to the nines

être sur son trente et un

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maybe

peut-être

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it is

c'est

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it's (date)

c'est + date

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that is to say, I mean, i.e

c'est-à-dire

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that's mine / yours / Marie’s / his brother's

c'est à moi / toi / Marie / son frère

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that's right

c'est ça

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It's free, on the house

C'est cadeau

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It's in the bag

C'est dans la poche

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33

That's nonsense

C'est du n'importe quoi

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it's all thanks to

c'est grâce à

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35

That's life

C'est la vie !

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36

That's the very last one

C'est la der des der

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37

It's great

C'est le pied

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here goes

C'est parti!

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39

It's not a given

C'est pas gagné

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It's because

C'est que

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It's a good deal

C'est un bon rapport qualité-prix

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You'll love it

C'est un coup de cœur

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It's not easy

Ce n'est pas de la tarte

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no problem

Ce n'est pas grave

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It's not the end of the world

Ce n'est pas la mer à boire

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What you're wearing is ridiculous

Ce n'est pas mardi gras aujourd'hui

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it's not that

ce n'est pas que

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It's not that great

Ce n'est pas terrible

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None of your business

Ce n'est pas tes oignons !

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You're kidding

Ce n'est pas vrai !

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I don't care

ça m'est égal

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that's it, it's done

ça y est

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used to ask questions

est-ce que

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This person has hidden evil intentions

Honi soit qui mal y pense

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it is, he is

il est

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Once upon a time

Il était une fois

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I had nothing to do with it

Je n'y suis pour rien

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There's a chill in the air

Le fond de l'air est frais

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right? isn't that so?

n'est-ce pas ?

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it's (date)

nous sommes + date

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61

it's (date)

on est + date

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The more things change, the more they stay the same

Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

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if you don't mind my asking

si ce n'est pas indiscret

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if it weren't for

si ce n'était​

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