cette |
1. det. feminine singular of ce | |
affaire |
1. n-f. business; matter; affair | |
affaire importante - important business | |
C'est une affaire d'honneur. - It is a matter of honor. | |
C'est l'affaire d'une minute. - It's a matter of a minute. | |
C'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre. - It's my business, not yours. | |
2. n-f. deal, transaction, bargain | |
conclure une affaire - to close a deal | |
3. n-f. business, enterprise | |
monter une affaire - to set up a business | |
Ils ont repris l'affaire familiale. - They took over the family business. | |
4. n-f. affair, scandal | |
l'affaire Dreyfus - the Dreyfus affair | |
Affaire Fillon - Fillon affair | |
5. n-f. (law) case, trial | |
L'affaire O.J. Simpson fut une des plus médiatisées. - The O. J. Simpson case was one of the most publicized. | |
6. n-f. (informal) things; stuff | |
7. n-f. (informal, chiefly in the plural) belonging (something physical that is owned) | |
8. n-f. (informal, Quebec) thingamajig | |
9. n-f. (informal, Louisiana French) thing | |
lui |
1. pron. him, he; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject | |
J'habitais avec lui. - I was living with him. | |
C'est lui qui a dit cela. - It was him who said that. | |
Lui, il n'en sait rien. - He doesn't know anything about it. | |
2. pron. him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object | |
Je lui ai donné le livre. - I gave the book to him/her. | |
3. Participle. past participle of luire | |
sourit |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of sourire | |
2. v. third-person singular past historic of sourire | |
sourire |
1. n-m. smile | |
2. v. to smile | |
beaucoup |
1. adv. much, very much, a lot | |
Merci beaucoup! - Thank you very much! | |
Je mange beaucoup. - I eat a lot. | |