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je vous souhaite la bienvenue
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I wish you a warm welcome
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we are very pleased to be here
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nous sommes tres contentes d'etre ici
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thank you for finding the time
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merci de prendre le temps
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[thank you for finding the time]to speak to us and to show us your wines
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de nous parler et de nous montrer vos vins
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prier
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pray, beg, invite
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before we taste your wines
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avant que (+ SUBJUNCTIVE) nous goutions vos vins
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perhaps you could tell us a little about them
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peut-etre que vous pourriez nous en parler un peu
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it would be helpful to know what sort of wines you produce
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ca serait utile de savoir quel sort de vin vous produissez
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BEWARE oral: sont/cent
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well, just be careful
and don't blink |
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degre
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degree/step
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epice
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spiced
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which win edo you suggest that we try first
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quel vin recommendez-vous que nous essayons premierement
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this one to begin with
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celui-ci pous commencer
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would you like us to serve ourselves
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voudriez vous que nous nous servions nous memes
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would you like us to serve ourselves
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voudriez vous que nous nous servions nous memes
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it would be better to do something
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il vaut mieux que +SUBJUNCTIVE
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judging by the amount they have drunk and all the noiuse and laughter than you can hear
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commment peut voir la quantites qu'ils ont bu et tous les bruits et rires qu'on peut entrendre
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I'll ask the member of the group to give you their orders now.
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je vais demander aux membres de groupe de vous donner leus commands maintenant
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according to
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selon
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I'm not satisfied with
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je ne suis satisfait(e) avec
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mainly
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surtout
essentiellement |
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it includes
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il comprend
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I don't think that's acceptable
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je ne pense pas que ce soit acceptable
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you're right
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vous aces raison
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to see if it's possible
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pous voir s'il est possible
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can you recommend
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est-ce que vous pouvez me recommender
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signs
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les panneaux
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you've made a mistake
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vous vous etes trompe
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to check
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verifier
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lthe destination
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la destination
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marked
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marque
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make a mistake
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se tromper
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change
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changer
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stamp
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composter
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valid
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valable
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terrible
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affreux
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in any case
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en tout cas
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l'expedition des commandes
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dispatch orders
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service (french)
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department
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[there are twenty] people
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personnes
gens is more general "People..." |
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busy
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occupe
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orders
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des commandes
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from all over the world
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de partout dans le monde
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an example
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en exemple
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a customer
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un client
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has just sent an order
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vient d'envoyer un commande
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it arrived half an hour ago
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il a arrive il y a une demi heure
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employee
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employes
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refernce number
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un numero de reference
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garder
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keep
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renseigner
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find out
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harmoniser
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synchronise
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I understand what you are saying
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je comprends ce que vous dites
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yet
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encore
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contract
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contrat
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impots
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tax
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syndicat
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trade union
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jour de conge
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day off
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if that happened here
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si ca se passait ici
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our pay would go down
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notre salaire baisserait
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do you intend to reduce the length...
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avez-vous l'intention de rediure la duree...
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du personnel
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staff
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i don't want to work anywhere else
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je ne veux pas travailler nulle part ailleurs
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ravi
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delighted
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sur ce qu'il vous faut
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about what you need
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offices
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bureaus
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it is important
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il est important que + SUBJUNCTIVE
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situated
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place
situe |
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european
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europeene
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installer
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set up
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quartier
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area
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varier
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vary
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I realised that
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je me suis rendu compte
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what possibilities are there?
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quelles sont les possibilites
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plusieurs
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several
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commode
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conveniant
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a pied
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on foot
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le metre carre
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square metre
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in any case
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de toute facon
en tout cas |
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spaec
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espace
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an advert
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une annoce
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close to the ring-road
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pres du peripherique
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it would be batter to be in a larger buildling
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il serait mieux d'etre dans un plus grand batiment
If use "Il vaudrait mieux", it takes SUBJUNCTIVE |
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batiment
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building
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convenient
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commode
pratique |
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on the ground floor
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au rez du chausee
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we shared a receptionist with another company
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nous avons partage les services d'une receptionnise avec une autre entreprise
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security guard
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un agent de security
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s'il le fallait
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if it was necessary
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are the offices furnished
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les bureaux sont-ils meubles
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we have been told that some new buildings are fully equiped
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on nous a dit que cerains nouveaux batiments sont tout equipes
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my partner (business)
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mon assicie
(mon partenaire- intimate relationship) |
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the premises
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les locaux
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could you make us an appointment
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pourriez-vous nous prendre un rendez-vous
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about 4 o clock
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vers 4 heures
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