- Du fil = thread - Des aiguilles = needles - Car = parce que = because - Une caisse = a box - S'il y avait eu des chaises, je me serais assise. = If there had been chairs, I would have sat down. - S'il y avait eu un problème, je te l'aurais dit. = If there had been a problem, I would have told you. - Si Oscar avait eu du fil et une aiguille, il aurait pu réparer son pantalon déchiré. = If Oscar had had thread and needle, he could have repaired his torn pants.