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I’m having difficulty with the sentence "Leurs témoignages ________ louches à la police.
(Their testimonies sounded dodgy to the police)Why isn’t the verb in l’imparfait rather than PC? It seems to me that the testimonies weren’t suddenly dodgy, it was something that continued
I've heard this as a song title, but all of the examples above are sentences with auxiliary verbs, so is this correct French?
If I say Je vous deteste tous-I hate all of you. Then,tous is a pronoun but not a complement to the subject. So do you pronounce the S?
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Why is it 'aux prix' and not 'au prix'. Isn't prix singular?
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Megan
There is a sentence " Ma mère nous a récompensés pour __nous être comportés______ correctement." in the tests for this lesson.
Where do you place adverbs with the passive voice verb. The placement of "correctement" at the end could be justified because it is a "long" adverb. But it also does modify the verb "se comporter". Where would an adverb like "bien" go?
Are we to translate "smells good" or "Smells the rose?"
By the time you are ready he will be gone already sounds very Jewish in English, already. The native speaker would say he will already be gone.
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