See quoi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "And that's what we've spent our time on.",
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"english": "They've lost a lot of money, in consequence of which they've had to close the shop.",
"text": "Ils ont perdu beaucoup d’argent, en conséquence de quoi ils ont dû fermer le magasin.",
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"english": "There's nothing to make a big thing out of!",
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"english": "literally, “There is nothing [to thank me for].”",
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"english": "Whatever may happen, I will be there.",
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