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Usages of heureusement
Ma sœur a laissé tomber sa tasse, mais heureusement, elle ne s’est pas brisée.
My sister dropped her cup, but fortunately, it did not break.
Heureusement, j'écoute de la musique dans le jardin.
Fortunately, I listen to music in the garden.
Heureusement, cette maladie rare avance lentement grâce au traitement.
Fortunately, this rare illness progresses slowly thanks to the treatment.
Heureusement, le service des urgences de cet hôpital est complet mais bien organisé, si bien que le ronflement de Paul ne dérange personne.
Fortunately, the emergency department of this hospital is full but well organized, so that Paul’s snoring does not bother anyone.
J'ai failli jeter le ticket de caisse, heureusement ma mère l'a retrouvé dans le panier.
I almost threw away the receipt; fortunately, my mother found it in the basket.
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