when it rains, it pours
adv.
un malheur n'arrive jamais seul
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when
adv quand
When did he go? Quand est-il parti?
(=at, during, after the time that) quand, lorsque
She was reading when I came in. Elle lisait quand je suis entré., Elle lisait lorsque je suis entré.
a time when une époque où
→ It was a time when Argentina was the breadbasket of the world
on the day when I met him le jour où je l'ai rencontré
(=whereas) alors que
I thought I was wrong when in fact I was right. J'ai cru que j'avais tort alors qu'en fait j'avais raison.
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