| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
to withdraw / to remove, to take out | retirer |
the ATM | le distributeur |
I was going to withdraw money, but the ATM is out of order. | J'allais retirer de l'argent, mais le distributeur est en panne. |
We were going to look for an ATM, but we got lost. | Nous allions chercher un distributeur, mais nous nous sommes perdus. |
I was going to drop by the pharmacy to buy some syrup. | J'allais passer à la pharmacie pour acheter du sirop. |
to mail | poster |
the setback | le contretemps |
He was going to mail the package, but he had a setback. | Il allait poster le colis, mais il a eu un contretemps. |
the dentist | le dentiste |
to postpone | reporter |
You were going to see the dentist, but you postponed the appointment. | Tu allais voir le dentiste, mais tu as reporté le rendez-vous. |
the battery | la batterie |
I was going to charge the battery, but I will charge it tomorrow. | J'allais charger la batterie, mais je la chargerai demain. |
swamped | débordé |
I was going to do the laundry, but I am really swamped! | J'allais faire la lessive, mais je suis vraiment débordé ! |
We were going to call the dentist, but it was already late. | Nous allions appeler le dentiste, mais il était déjà tard. |
I was going to contact the mechanic, but he was busy. | J'allais contacter le garagiste, mais il était occupé. |
the closing | la fermeture |
They were going to drop by there before closing, but they had a problem. | Ils allaient y passer avant la fermeture, mais ils ont eu un problème. |
I was going to buy bread before closing; however, there was a traffic jam. | J'allais acheter du pain avant la fermeture, par contre il y avait un embouteillage. |
I was going to withdraw the money and mail the letter, but I had a setback. | J'allais retirer l'argent et poster la lettre, mais j'ai eu un contretemps. |
the vet | le vétérinaire |
I was going to postpone the appointment at the vet, but I was overwhelmed. | J'allais reporter le rendez-vous chez le vétérinaire, mais j'étais débordé. |
She was going to call the vet, but her battery was empty. | Elle allait appeler le vétérinaire, mais sa batterie était vide. |
to abandon, to give up | abandonner |
He was going to give up, but he continued. | Il allait abandonner, mais il a continué. |
She never abandoned her project. | Elle n'a jamais abandonné son projet. |
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