Howard: Tu sais que je suis vraiment content que tu a décidé apprendre le mandarin.
Sheldon: Pourquoi?
Howard: Une fois que vous êtes courant, vous avez un milliard de plus de gens à agacer à ma place.
Howard: You know I'm really glad that you decided to learn Mandarin.
Sheldon: Why?
Howard: Once you're fluent, you have a billion more people to annoy instead of me.
Literal translation:
H: You know that I am really happy that you have decided to learn the mandarin.
S: Why?
H: One/a time that you are fluent, you have a billion of more of people to to annoy to my place.
à la place - instead of me. (adv)
