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Usages of à moins que
Nous n’irons pas loin à vélo, à moins que la piste cyclable soit complètement sèche.
We will not go far by bike, unless the bike lane is completely dry.
À moins que le bébé dorme déjà, ma sœur enlèvera le siège auto avant de vider le coffre.
Unless the baby is already asleep, my sister will remove the car seat before emptying the trunk.
Pourriez-vous nettoyer le pare-brise avant de partir, à moins que vous préfériez attendre la fin de la pluie ?
Could you clean the windshield before leaving, unless you would prefer to wait until the rain ends?
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