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  1. Camille
    French Je voudrais acheter une nouvelle chemise, mais ici tout est si cher.

    I would like to buy a new shirt, but everything here is so expensive.

  2. Lucas
    French Ce magasin a des soldes aujourd'hui. Beaucoup de choses sont bon marché.

    This store has sales today. Lots of things are cheap.

  3. Camille
    French Combien coûte cette veste bleue ?

    How much is that blue jacket?

  4. Lucas
    French Seulement vingt dollars. Le prix est vraiment bon pour la qualité.

    Only twenty dollars. That's a really good price for the quality.

  5. Camille
    French Je vais la payer maintenant. Où est mon porte-monnaie ?

    I'll pay for it now. Where is my wallet?

  6. Lucas
    French Il est dans ton sac à main. Je l'ai vu tout à l'heure.

    It's in your handbag. I saw it a little while ago.

  7. Camille
    French Merci ! Je ne veux pas dépenser plus de cinquante dollars aujourd'hui.

    Thank you! I don't want to spend more than fifty dollars today.

  8. Lucas
    French D'accord. J'ai aussi besoin de nouvelles chaussures, mais elles ne sont pas gratuites.

    Okay. I also need new shoes, but they're not free.

  9. Camille
    French Allons au grand magasin de l'autre côté de la rue.

    Let's go to the big store across the street.

  10. Lucas
    French Bonne idée. Là-bas, les prix sont souvent plus bas pour les chaussures et les sacs.

    Good idea. There, prices are often lower for shoes and bags.

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