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Chris W.B2Kwiziq community member

When is a fact not a factIf someone knows when a shop is open, which is a fact, why is savoir used instead of connaître?

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TheGirlWhoLived I.A0Kwiziq community member

Je viens de New Jersey

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TheGirlWhoLived I.A0Kwiziq community member

J'habite à Dayton

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Tine V.A1Kwiziq community member

déjeunerSince when is déjeuner lunch? I suppose it should be breakfast (A0 question)

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Joakim R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

l'utilisation de "de"Nous sortons de la salle pour prendre l’air. (We're going out of the room to get some fresh air.) ".. pour prendre de l'air", et-il correct aussi ?

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chloe J.A0Kwiziq community member

Hi! Why are there two vous's when using the more formal question??Hi! Why are there two vous's when using the more formal question?? I have seen this before and don't fully understand why vous is repeated... Thanks!

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Sylvia E.A0Kwiziq community member

Je viens de Nigeriane

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Janice D.C1Kwiziq community member

Hello, I'm struggling with these preopositions! So you say

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Robert B.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

'la fourmi' ? Is this just a one off exception or is there a patten?

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Chris W.B2Kwiziq community member

Décéder & Devenir I was caught out as I hadn't learnt that Décéder & Devenir are etre verbs in passe compose: they are not in the "traditional" group (and not in the house photo on Wikipedia). Are there any other rogue verbs that use etre?

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