| croire à |
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to believe (that something exists) |
| croire en |
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to believe in, have faith in (learn more) |
| croire préférable de + infinitive |
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to think it preferable to |
| croire que … |
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to believe that… |
| croire que non |
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to not think so |
| croire que oui |
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to think so |
| croire que si |
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to think so (in reponse to a negative) |
| croire qqch dur comme fer |
(informal) |
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to be absolutely convinced of something
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| À croire que… |
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You’d think… |
| à l’en croire |
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to hear him tell it, if you were to believe him |
| Aurais-tu cru ça de lui ? |
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Would you have believed that of him? |
| C’est à croire que… |
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You’d think… |
| C’est à n’y pas croire ! |
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It’s unbelievable! |
| Croyez-en mon expérience |
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Take it from me |
| Croyez-m’en |
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Believe me |
| Croyez-moi |
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Believe me |
| Faut croire que… |
(informal) |
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It would seem/appear that… |
| Faut pas croire ! |
(informal) |
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Make no mistake about it! |
| Il est à croire que… |
(formal) |
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It is to be supposed/presumed that… |
| je l’ai cru sur parole |
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I took his word for it |
| Je n’arrive pas à croire que … |
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I just can’t believe … |
| Je n’en crois rien |
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I don’t believe a word of it |
| Je n’en croyais pas mes oreilles/yeux |
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I couldn’t believe my ears/eyes |
| Je ne suis pas celle que vous croyez ! |
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I’m not that kind of person! |
| Je te / vous crois ! |
(informal) |
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You bet! |
| Je veux bien le croire |
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I can well believe it |
| le croira qui voudra |
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believe it or not |
| On croirait… |
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It looks/sounds/seems like, You’d think it was… |
| On croit rêver ! |
(informal) |
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I can hardly believe it! |
| On l’a cru mort |
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He was believed to be dead. |
| Où vous croyez-vous ? |
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Where do you think you are? |
| Si vous m’en croyez |
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If you want my opinion |
| Tu crois ? |
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Think so? |
| Tu crois pas ? |
(informal) |
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Don’t think so? |
| Tu ne crois pas si bien dire ! |
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You don’t know how right you are! |
| Tu ne peux pas croire … |
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You can’t begin to imagine … |
| Veuillez croire à… |
(formal) |
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Yours sincerely (business letter formula) |
| Vous pouvez m’en croire |
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Take it from me
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| se croire |
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to think/believe oneself (to be), to feel as if |
| se croire tout permis |
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to think one can get away with anything |
| Il s’y croit |
(informal) |
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He thinks he’s really something. |
| Qu’est-ce qu’il se croit ? |
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Who does he think he is? |
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