compound prepositions :(

Question 1

because of, owing to, thanks to (positive)

Answer 1

grâce à

Question 2

beside, next to

Answer 2

à coté de

Question 3

for lack of

Answer 3

à défaut de

Question 4

as a consequence of

Answer 4

à force de

Question 5

with regard to

Answer 5

à l’égard de

Question 6

except for

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à l’exception de

Question 7

following the example of

Answer 7

à l’instar de

Question 8

without someone’s knowing

Answer 8

à l’insu de

Question 9

at the mercy of

Answer 9

à la merci de

Question 10

straight from, next to

Answer 10

à même

Question 11

in a position to (do something)

Answer 11

à même de

Question 12

at the rate of, on the basis of

Answer 12

à raison de

Question 13

across, through

Answer 13

à travers

Question 14

at the bottom or foot of

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au bas de

Question 15

on the verge or brink of

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au bord de

Question 16

at the corner of

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au coin de

Question 17

by means of

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au moyen de

Question 18

north of

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au Norse de

Question 19

at the cost of

Answer 19

au prix de

Question 20

south of

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au sud de

Question 21

outside (of)

Answer 21

au-dehors de

Question 22

beyond

Answer 22

au-delà de

Question 23

under, below

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au-dessous de

Question 24

above, on top of

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au-dessus de

Question 25

next to, with

Answer 25

auprès de

Question 26

around

Answer 26

autour de

Question 27

in the vicinity of

Answer 27

aux alentours de

Question 28

at the expense of

Answer 28

aux dépens de

Question 29

in the vicinity of

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aux environs de

Question 30

according to

Answer 30

d'après, selon

Question 31

so as to

Answer 31

de façon à

Question 32

for fear of

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de peur de

Question 33

downstairs

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en bas

Question 34

at the bottom of

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en bas de

Question 35

in comparison with

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en comparaison de

Question 36

despite

Answer 36

en dépit de

Question 37

in front of, opposite

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en face de

Question 38

by way of

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en guise de

Question 39

at/to the top of

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en haut de

Question 40

outside of, apart from

Answer 40

en-dehors de

Question 41

against, faced with

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face à

Question 42

for lack or want of

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faute de

Question 43

along

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le long de

Question 44

far from

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loin de

Question 45

at the time of, during

Answer 45

lors de

Question 46

in comparison with, in relation to

Answer 46

par rapport à

Question 47

close to

Answer 47

près de

Question 48

as for, as to

Answer 48

quant à

Question 49

even if it means

Answer 49

quitte à

Question 50

next to, against

Answer 50

vis-à-vis de

Question 51

because of, owing to, thanks to (negative)

Answer 51

à cause de

Question 52

because of, owing to, thanks to (neutral)

Answer 52

en raison de