Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
But before we do so
French translation:
Mais avant de le faire
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CLEMENT ILUNGA
May 28, 2004 04:13
20 yrs ago
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English term
But before we do so
English to French
Social Sciences
International Org/Dev/Coop
public policy
Mostly concerned with "so" Is it correct to say "Mais avant que nous ainsi"? It needs a verb, I believe??
Proposed translations
(French)
Proposed translations
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Mais avant de le faire
Same structure , "I think so", with the meaning of "thus" - "ainsi"
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Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
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56 mins
Abdellatif Bouhid
Native in French
Respect for the Words
Native in: Arabic 
, French
Works in: English to French, Arabic to French, French to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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mais avant de procéder ainsi / mais avant que nous procédions ainsi
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Peer comment(s):
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Catherine Lenoir
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Florence LOUIS
: les deux solutions sont bonnes, à voir selon la phrase précédente
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janet gabrielyan
Over 13 years of professional experience
Native in: Armenian
Works in: English to Armenian, Armenian to English
mais avant de fare commeca
"so can also be translated "commca"
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Mais au préalable
mais auparavant
depending on the rest of the sentence
depending on the rest of the sentence
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