Frédéric – Mais parce que tu es fonctionnaire de l’Éducation Nationale !
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Frederic - It's because you're a civil servant in the National Education system!
Translated by
Strydom • 154
11 months ago
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Frédéric – But because you are a civil servant in the National Education system!
Translated by
Strydom • 154
11 months, 1 week ago
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Frédéric – But because you are a bureaucrat in the National Education system!
Translated by
Strydom • 154
11 months, 1 week ago
Discussion
Thanks, Wendy. I gottit...
by Strydom 11 months agoJust a small point, Pieter: because this is the continuation of his answer in Unit 28, 'Oh, that's very simple', the word 'But' doesn't really make sense here in English.
He would probably say something like: It's because you're a civil servant in the National Education system!
by Merlin57 11 months ago(remembering also the contractions in spoken English to make it sound more natural and less formal)