Au sujet de quelque chose.
On the subject of something.
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Nous avons parlé de musique. — We talked about music.
Cela coûte environ dix dollars. — It costs about ten dollars.
J'allais justement t'appeler quand le téléphone a sonné. — I was just about to call you when the phone rang.
Les enfants couraient dans le parc tout l'après-midi. — The kids were running about in the park all afternoon.
De quoi parle ce livre ? — What is this book about?
C'est environ une heure en train ? — Is it about an hour by train?
Le film est sur le point de commencer, dépêche-toi. — The movie is about to start, so hurry up.
Arrête de te promener partout et assieds-toi. — Stop wandering about and sit down.
Parle-moi de ton nouveau travail. — Tell me about your new job.
Il y avait environ cinquante personnes dans la salle. — There were about fifty people in the room.
Tu étais sur le point de dire quelque chose ? — Were you about to say something?
Des papiers étaient éparpillés partout sur le bureau. — Papers were scattered about on the desk.
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