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to need (something; to do something)
avoir besoin de
bring on the vacation!
vivement les vacances !
because
parce que
the world
le monde
the job; the work; the labor
le travail
same; equal; even
même
have to; need to; must
il faut
another
un autre
the time; the weather
le temps
a year
une année
to ask
demander
one day
un jour
(the) life
la vie
for example
par exemple
the heat
la chaleur
then (after that)
ensuite
so (giving reason)
donc
to manage
gérer
mine; to me
à moi
that's perfect!
c'est parfait !
short (things)
court
intense
intense
the holiday; the vacation
les vacances
pretty; quite; enough
assez
the country
le pays
to speak; to talk
parler
my family
ma famille
too (also)
aussi
important; significant
important
a little
un peu
good; tasty
bon
to believe
croire
to think
penser
to take
prendre
a month
un mois
often
souvent
when?
quand ?
it's a good idea
c'est une bonne idée
better
mieux
for; during
pendant
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