French Vocabulary and Usage

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Which of the following is the most accurate French translation of the English phrase 'By the way'?

  • Toutefois
  • Au fait (correct)
  • Cependant
  • Par ailleurs

In the sentence, 'I faced several difficulties', which verb signifies 'faire face à'?

  • Managed
  • Handled
  • Solved
  • Faced (correct)

Which preposition best completes the sentence: 'I'll be available ___ next month'?

  • on
  • at
  • in
  • starting (correct)

What does the phrase 'I'll be available starting next month' imply?

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If someone says 'Au fait, j'ai oublié de te dire...', what are they most likely about to do?

<p>Change the subject to something previously forgotten (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Choose the sentence that best uses the verb 'to face' when speaking about overcoming challenges.

<p>The company faced the situation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following responses indicates the earliest availability?

<p>I am available now. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does saying 'I'll be available next month' differ in meaning from 'I'll be available starting next month'?

<p>'Next month' implies availability at any point during the month, while 'starting next month' implies availability from the 1st of the month. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone replies 'Je suis disponible ce mois-ci', how soon can you expect them to be available?

<p>Sometime this month (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Imagine you are trying to subtly change the subject in a conversation. Which phrase would signal that you are about to do so in French?

<p>Au fait, j'ai pensé à... (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

By the way meaning

"By the way" in French means "Au fait."

Faire face à verb

The verb which means 'faire face à' in the phrase 'I faced several difficulties' is 'faced'.

"Available" completion

The completed phrase is 'I'll be available starting next month.'

I'll be available translation

'I'll be available starting next month' means 'Je serai disponible à partir du mois prochain'.

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Study Notes

  • "By the way" translates to "Au fait" in French.
  • The verb that means "faire face à" in the sentence "I faced several difficulties" is "faced".
  • The correct completion of "I'll be available ___ next month" is "starting".
  • "I'll be available starting next month" means "Je serai disponible à partir du mois prochain".

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