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alors
     1. adv. then (at that time)
     2. adv. so, hence (as a consequence)
     3. interj. (acknowledgement of previous statement) so, well, well then
           Alors on reste ici ce soir. - Well then, let's stay here tonight.
ça
     1. pron. (informal) that
           J'aimerais ça. - I'd like that.
     2. pron. (informal) this
           Je veux ça. - I want this.
     3. pron. it
           Ă‡a va. - It's okay.
     4. pron. (non-gloss, used to indicate actions happening generally without specifying an agent, like on but with a greater suggestion of mass, generalized, unattributable, or confused action); people
           Partout ça criait, ça hurlait, ça se battait. - There was shouting, screaming, fighting everywhere.
     5. pron. (Louisiana French) they
     6. n-m. (psychoanalysis) id
ne
     1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes)
     2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below)
     3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so-
     4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative
           Apprendre le français est plus facile qu'on ne pense. - Learning French is easier than you (might) think.
va
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative active of aller
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of aller
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative active of vader
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of vader
     aller
          1. v. to go + Ă , location (object) = to
                Je vais au magasin. - I'm going to the store.
                On y va. - Let's go.
          2. v. to attend (school, church regularly) (+preo, Ă )
                aller Ă  l'Ă©cole - to attend school
          3. v. (when followed by an infinitive verb) to be going (to); will soon; (forms a near-future tense)
                Il allait visiter sa famille. - He was going to visit his family.
                Je vais aller au magasin. - I will go to the store.
          4. v. (when followed by an adverb) to be (feeling)
                J'espère que tu vas bien. - I hope you are well.
                Tout ira bien - All will be well.
          5. v. to go well + avec (object) = with (clothes, colors, etc.)
          6. v. to suit (+preo, Ă , someone)
                Cette robe te va bien ! - That dress suits you well!
          7. v. to be X-proof (to be suitable for use in an appliance without running the risk of being damaged in the process) (+preo, Ă )
                aller au four - to be ovenproof
                aller au micro-ondes - to be microwave safe
                aller au lave-vaisselle - to be dishwasher proof
          8. n-m. outward trip; journey out; trip away
                aller et retour - round trip
pas
     1. n-m. step, pace, footstep
     2. n-m. (geography) strait, pass
           Pas de Calais - Strait of Dover
     3. n-m. thread, pitch (of a screw or nut)
     4. adv. The most common adverb of negation in French, typically translating into English as not, don't, doesn't, etc.
           Je ne sais pas. - I don't know
           Ma grande sĹ“ur n'habite pas avec nous. - My big sister doesn't live with us.
           J’veux pas travailler. - I don't wanna work.
ton
     1. det. (possessive) your
           Tu as pensĂ© Ă  prendre ton livre ? - Did you remember to bring your book?
           Ton Ă©criture est jolie. - Your writing is pretty.
           J'aime beaucoup ton manteau. - I really like your coat.
     2. n-m. tone (sound of a particular frequency)
     3. n-m. (music) tone (interval)
           Il y a un ton entre do et rĂ© - Doh and ray are separated by one tone.
     4. n-m. tone (manner of speaking)
           Je n'aime pas le ton sur lequel tu me parles! - I don’t like your tone! (I don’t like the way you are talking to me!)
     5. n-m. tone, shade (of colour)
           DiffĂ©rents tons de rouge. - Several shades of red.
Mariage
     1. Proper noun. Mariage: (surname, eq=Marriage)
     2. n-m. marriage
           La distinction que font en droit certains pays entre le mariage et le partenariat domestique engendre des prestations et des droits diffĂ©rents. - The distinction that the law of some countries
     3. n-m. wedding
           Comment puis-je procĂ©der pour prĂ©senter une demande en mariage avant ou pendant le spectacle? - How should I go about doing a wedding proposal before or during the show?
     4. n-m. union
avec
     1. prep. (accompaniment) with
           Je suis revenu avec lui. - I have returned with him.
           Voudriez-vous y aller avec moi ? - Would you like to come with me?
           Ils m'ont dit qu'ils Ă©taient avec toi. - They told me that they were with you.
     2. prep. (manner, instrument) with
           Je l'ai fait avec plaisir. - I did it with pleasure.
     3. adv. (informal) too, also
           Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec. - He's really happy about it. —Well, me too.
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