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  1. Antoine
    French Tu t'es soigneusement maquillée ce matin avant l'événement important au bureau.

    You carefully put on your makeup this morning before the important event at the office.

  2. Camille
    French Oui, c'est une réunion importante avec mon patron et tous mes collègues.

    Yes, it's an important meeting with my boss and all my colleagues.

  3. Antoine
    French Tu portes aussi le sac à main en cuir lisse que tu as acheté le mois dernier ?

    Are you also carrying the smooth leather handbag you bought last month?

  4. Camille
    French Oui, il va parfaitement avec ma robe noire et mes chaussures à talons hauts.

    Yes, it goes perfectly with my black dress and my high-heeled shoes.

  5. Antoine
    French Très élégant. Hier soir, mon père s'est lentement déshabillé après être rentré du travail fatigué.

    Very elegant. Last night, my father slowly undressed after coming home tired from work.

  6. Camille
    French Pauvre lui ! Mon père aussi rentre tard et il enlève [[take off]] toujours son costume avant de manger.

    Poor him! My father also comes home late and he always takes off his suit before eating.

  7. Antoine
    French J'ai besoin de nouveaux vêtements pour le printemps. Veux-tu m'aider à choisir quelques pièces ?

    I need new clothes for spring. Can you help me choose a few pieces?

  8. Camille
    French Bien sûr ! On peut aller au centre commercial samedi et essayer plusieurs styles différents ensemble.

    Of course! We can go to the mall on Saturday and try on different styles together.

  9. Antoine
    French Parfait. Je cherche surtout un nouveau pull en laine et une chemise formelle pour le travail.

    Perfect. I'm mainly looking for a new wool sweater and a formal shirt for work.

  10. Camille
    French Tu trouveras facilement. La nouvelle boutique a une belle collection de mode moderne et classique.

    You'll find it easily. The new shop has a nice collection of modern and classic clothing.

  11. Antoine
    French Excellent. J'ai aussi besoin de nouveau parfum et peut-être d'un beau collier en argent.

    Excellent. I also need a new perfume and maybe a nice silver necklace.

  12. Camille
    French On va passer une journée super amusante à faire les magasins toutes les deux ensemble.

    We're going to have a really fun day shopping together, just the two of us.

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