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“Li fé toukèkshòj éksépté ça.”

— He does everything except that.

“Ékèl liv to préfèr?”

— Which book do you prefer?

“Yé éliminn fasil.”

— They eliminate easily.

“Pou pasé dévè, ifo bwa dité.”

— To eliminate worms, you've to drink tea.

“Proshin élèksyon-la va prenn plas isit.”

— The next election will take place here.

“Un lagiy élèktrik”

— An electric eel

“Élèkt Jil Jones pou préziden.”

— Elect Jil Jones for President.

“Yé p'alé élékté li dé fwa.”

— They won't elect her twice.

“Mo éné drèt isit en Lafosrivyè.”

— I was born right here on False River.

“Li éné endan mê.”

— She was born in May.

“Li té énòrm!”

— It was enormous.

“Fanm-la gró kom un bétay.”

— The lady is big as a cow.

“Mamít té lésé mò un bèl épinglèt.”

— Grandma left me a beautiful brooch.