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In an example: Ma mère m'a acheté une robe ________.
Can't you use either nouvelle or neuve?
I've always learned that you would never say someone is "très excité", as it has a more sexual connotation. As a result, I've avoided saying this phrase for 13+ years.
Can you really say this without someone doing a double take? Or is there a better way to say this?
J'ai manqué le concert de Michael Jackson en 1992 à Paris.” But the lesson says you don’t need partitive pronoun when meaning lack/missing something but you need DE. So why is it “J’ai manqué le concert’ not “J’ai manqué de concert”? Thanks.
I used constater to say I noticed the strange transaction. It’s not offered as an alternative to remarquer. Can you tell me if it is wrong to use it in this case.
Il ne joue pas souvent au foot, et toi ? -Je n'y joue pas souvent non plus.
Why is there a y there?
Because it is jouer a?
is there a trick to find the gender of nouns without knowing it beforehand ?
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