translation fr-engl 14/9

Dear Mr Pedantic and Jim,

Here is my first list of sentences for this year. Would you please have a look at it ?

1) Etre sur la bonne voie = To be on the right track.

2) Si ma mémoire est bonne = If I remember well.

3) C'est bon à savoir =

a) It's useful to know.

b) That's worth knowing. (?)

4) Il a un bon rhume = He’s got a bad cold.

5) Il a bon cœur = He’s good-hearted / kind-hearted.

6) Il est arrivé bon dernier =

a) He finished last by a long way.

b) He finished well behind the others.

c) He finished dead last.


7) Ceci est la bonne réponse = It’s the right answer.

8) bons baisers (de Russie) = with love (from Russia ?)

9) Elle est partie de bonne heure. Elle doit déjeuner avec un client à 13h30.
She left / has left (?) early. She is having lunch with a client at 1:30 pm.

10) Elle n'est pas dans son bureau, elle doit déjeuner à cette heure-ci.
She isn't in her office, she must be having lunch ( “be lunching”: possible ?) at this hour.

Thank you for your help.

Kind regards,

Hela