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How would you say "someone hadn't lived there since [insert year]"

in french how do you say they/them pronouns without it being pluralized? I know iel for they but i’m having trouble finding a singular them

In the third sentence of both the English & French text, after the second phrase (I stay at home & je reste chez moi) there is no comma. The way it is written it would sound like a run-on sentence.

I found this exercise too easy to be a B2 level.

Less commonly, à + indirect object may be replaced with the adverbial pronoun y:

Just to mention it, I’ve never heard anyone describe jumping from a diving board in this way. More conventionally, we’d instead say something like “and I’ll dive without fear”, or “and I’ll take the plunge without hesitation”.

Are these two options interchangeable ??

I was marked wrong for using it in one of your questiona

on every site I've looked at, it says its 'dire à' and not 'dire de' to 'tell sb to do st' ? is this an error ?

Je suis jalouse des nouvelles bottes que tu as achetees.    Why is it des nouvelles  bottes and not de nouvelles bottes since nouvelles an adjective is in front of a noun