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Marie
Elle se sent vraiment triste quand ses amis sont malades et ne peuvent pas sortir.
She feels really sad when her friends are sick and can't go out.
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Louis
C'est normal d'être inquiet pour les autres. Mon frère devient vraiment nerveux dans ces situations difficiles.
It's normal to be worried about others. My brother gets really nervous in these difficult situations.
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Marie
S'il pleut demain, nous resterons à l'intérieur et nous regarderons un bon film ensemble.
If it rains tomorrow, we'll stay inside and watch a good movie together.
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Louis
Bonne idée ! J'étais très excité hier soir parce que j'ai gagné un petit prix au concours.
Good idea! I was very excited last night because I won a small prize in the contest.
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Marie
Félicitations ! Je suis très impressionnée par ta chance et ta persévérance dans tout ce que tu fais.
Congratulations! I'm very impressed by your luck and your perseverance in everything you do.
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Louis
Merci beaucoup ! Il est toujours prêt à aider les autres, c'est une belle qualité de caractère.
Thank you very much! He is always ready to help others — that's a nice quality.
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Marie
Ma sœur devient parfois jalouse quand je passe trop de temps avec d'autres amis.
My sister sometimes gets jealous when I spend too much time with other friends.
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Louis
C'est normal entre frères et sœurs. Quand j'étais petit, je me sentais souvent ennuyé le dimanche après-midi.
It's normal between brothers and sisters. When I was little, I often felt bored on Sunday afternoons.
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Marie
Si je gagnais beaucoup d'argent, je serais surtout heureuse de pouvoir aider ma famille entière.
If I won a lot of money, I would be especially happy to be able to help my whole family.
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Louis
C'est une belle mentalité ! Beaucoup de gens deviennent égoïstes ou même fâchés avec la richesse soudaine.
That's a great mindset! Many people become selfish or even upset when they get sudden wealth.
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Marie
Mon collègue semblait vraiment soulagé quand le manager a accepté son projet important.
My colleague seemed really relieved when the manager approved his important project.
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Louis
Je comprends son émotion ! Quand on travaille dur, le succès apporte vraiment beaucoup de satisfaction.
I understand how they feel! When you work hard, success really brings a lot of satisfaction.
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