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bon
     1. adj. good
           (parasyn, bien)
     2. adj. right, correct, appropriate
           (parasyn, exact)
           le bon usage - the correct usage
           être dans la bonne direction - to be going the right way, to be heading the right way
           Choisissez la bonne réponse. - Choose the correct response.
     3. adj. (slang) sexy, hot, smoking hot
           Cette meuf est fin bonne ! - That chick is fine as hell!
     4. n-m. voucher, ticket, coupon
     5. interj. well; OK
je
     1. pron. I
ai
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of avoir
           J'ai un chien. - I have a dog.
faim
     1. n-f. hunger (desire of food)
     2. n-f. hunger (strong desire)
c'est
     1. contraction. it is (used to define the preceding word)
           Le temps, c'est de l'argent. - Time is money.
     2. contraction. it is (used to introduce a focus)
     3. contraction. this is
     ce
          1. det. this, that
          2. pron. (subject of être, with predicative adjectives or relative clauses, singular only) it, this, that (see § Usage notes, below)
                C'est beau ! - It is beautiful!
                est-ce que...? - is it that...?
                ce dont je parlais - that which I was speaking of
                C'eût été avec plaisir, mais... - It would have been with pleasure, but...
                C'eût été dommage... - It would have been a pity...
          3. pron. (subject of être, with predicate nouns) he, she, it, this, that
                C'est un/une célébrité. - He/she is a celebrity.
                Ce sont des célébrités. - These are celebrities.
                Ce sont des gens bien. - These are good people.
                ce semble - it seems
                ce peuvent être... - these may be...
     est
          1. adj. east
          2. n-m. east
          3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être
     être
          1. v. to be
                Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer.
          2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
                Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home.
          3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
                Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening.
          4. n-m. being, creature
          5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
quand
     1. conj. when
           Appelez-moi quand vous arriverez chez vous - Call me when you get home
     2. adv. when
           Quand est-il mort ? - When did he die?
           Je ne sais pas quand est-ce qu'il est mort. - I don't know when it was that he died.
           Quand est-ce que vous voulez partir ? - When do you want to leave?
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
goûter
     1. v. to taste, to try (to sample something orally)
           Je goûterai ta tarte demain car j’ai goûté un fameux tiramisu tout à l'heure. - I will taste your pie tomorrow, since I have just tasted a famous tiramisu.
     2. v. (Belgium, Quebec) to taste like
           Cette tarte goûte la cannelle. - This pie tastes like cinnamon.
     3. v. (figurative) to approve, to appreciate
           Le public goûte peu ces sortes d’ouvrages.
           Après tant de troubles le pays goûtait un calme profond.
     4. n-m. nuncheon
     5. n-m. (France) meal similar to breakfast taken around 4 P.M
           (synonyms, quatre-heures)
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