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Usages of le midi
Sur le campus, la cafétéria est pleine à midi.
On campus, the cafeteria is full at noon.
Le midi, je mange du riz au lait.
At noon, I eat rice pudding.
Je veux avoir un repas plus équilibré à midi.
I want to have a more balanced meal at noon.
Je ne suis pas disponible avant midi, mais tu peux appeler Marie.
I am not available before noon, but you can call Marie.
Nous restons au café jusqu’à midi.
We are staying at the café until noon.
J'espère recevoir une réponse avant midi.
I hope to receive an answer before noon.
La visite du studio est prévue à midi.
The visit of the studio is scheduled for noon.
Nous sommes censés quitter le hall avant midi, mais la réceptionniste nous laisse encore quelques minutes.
We are supposed to leave the lobby before noon, but the receptionist lets us stay a few more minutes.
Je t’attends depuis midi.
I have been waiting for you since noon.
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