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Le Cafe
Oldelaf et Monsieur D
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Language - French
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10/26/2012
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To get a good start
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Pour bien commencer
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To my nice day
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Ma petite journée
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And to wake myself up
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Et me réveiller
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Me, I had a coffee
 Definition
Moi j'ai pris un café
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Black and quite strong
 Definition
Noir et bien corsé
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I put on my parka
 Definition
J'enfile ma parka
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That's it, I can go
 Definition
Ça y est, je peux y aller
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Where are you going?
 Definition
Où est-ce que tu vas?
Term
My beloved shouts to me
 Definition
Me crie mon aimée
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Let's have some joe
 Definition
Prenons un caoua
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I just got up
 Definition
Je viens de me lever
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Being early
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Étant en avance
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And a bit obliged
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Et un peu forcé
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I change direction
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Je change de sens
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And I have a coffee again
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Et je reprends un café
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At a quarter to eight
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À huit heures moins le quart
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Really have to admit it
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Faut bien l'avouer
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The offices are empty
 Definition
Les bureaux sont vides
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One could get bored
 Definition
On pourrait s'ennuyer
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But I remain calm
 Definition
Mais je reste calme
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I know how to adapt
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Je sais m'adapter
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By the time they arrive
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Le temps qu'ils arrivent
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I have time for a coffee
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J'ai le temps pour un café
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The day takes off
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La journée s'emballe
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Everybody can work
 Definition
Tout le monde peut bosser
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At least until it's time
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Au moins jusqu'à l'heure
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For a coffee break
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De la pause-café
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My secretary comes in
 Definition
Ma secrétaire rentre
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Strong, like you like it!
 Definition
Fort comme vous l'aimez!
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Oh darn! I just had one
 Definition
Ah mince! Je viens d'en prendre un
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Well, now that it's made, eh?
 Definition
Enfin, maintenant qu'il est fait, hein
Term
A business lunch
 Definition
Un repas d'affaire
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Very close to the Sentier ["Path," Paris's garment district]
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Tout près du Sentier
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The weather is great
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Il fait un temps super
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But I feel stressed
 Definition
Mais je me sens stressé
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My colleagues have a good laugh
 Definition
Mes collègues se marrent
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Relax, René
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Détends-toi, René
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Have a good cigar
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Prends un bon cigare
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And a little coffee
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Et un petit café
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And once it's over
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Et une fois fini
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My exhausted colleagues
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Mes collègues crevés
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Call a taxi
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Appellent un taxi
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Oh, but me, I feel like jumping
 Definition
Oh, mais moi j'ai envie de sauter
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Oh, I go all over Paris
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Oh, je fais tout Paris
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Oh... and then I see a café
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Oh... et puis je vois un troquet
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I order a decaf
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Je commande un déca
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But recaffeinated
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Mais en re-caféiné
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I arrive at the office
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J'arrive au bureau
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My secretary tells me
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Ma secrétaire me fait
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You're a little late
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Vous êtes un peu en retard
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I was worried
 Definition
Je me suis inquiétée
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I throw her out the window
 Definition
Je la jette par la fenêtre
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She was really asking for it
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Elle l'avait bien cherché
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Anyway, I have to go home
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De toute façon, il faut que je rentre
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But first... a coffee
 Definition
Mais avant... un café
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Waiting for the subway
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Attendant le métro
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I get mugged
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Je me fais agresser
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And a little old woman says to me
 Definition
Et une petite vieille me dit
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Do you have the time, please?
 Definition
Vous avez l'heure, s'il vous plaît?
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I break her head
 Definition
Je lui casse la tête
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And I push her onto the platform
 Definition
Et je la pousse sur le quai
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And I rush home
 Definition
Et je file à la maison
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And then I serve myself... Guess!
 Definition
Et puis je me sers... Devinez!
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Daddy, my daddy
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Papa, mon papa
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I'm first in class
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En classe, je suis le premier
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Damn, what?
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Putain, mais quoi?
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You gotta stop pissing me off!
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Tu vas arrêter de me faire chier!
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But what a stupid jerk this kid is!
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Non mais, qu'il est con ce gosse!
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And on top of that, he starts blubbering
 Definition
Et en plus, il se met à chialer
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I lock myself in the kitchen
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Je m'enferme dans la cuisine
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There's a little coffee left
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Il reste un peu de café
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And it's been fourteen days
 Definition
Et ça fait quatorze jours
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that I've been locked in
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que je suis enfermé
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I'm alone in my kitchen
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Je suis seul dans ma cuisine
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And I drink the coffee
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Et je bois le café
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Eventually I'll have to sleep
 Definition
Il faudra bien que je dorme
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But the cops will nab me
 Definition
Mais les flics vont me choper
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So I nail up the doors
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Alors je cloue les portes
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And I have coffee again
 Definition
Et je reprends du café
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