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Is not prendre in the imperative in "Tiens, prends leur numéro de téléphone" in which case shouldn't the 's' be dropped in prends ?
Is habite always habite or can it sometimes habit? And if this question is yes, then why can't habite be habit?
Your spelling of the month in what you say is the correct answer is incorrect.
I just put réussir à un examen in one of your tests and you marked the "à" as wrong although I was always taught this was correct. I have checked in both Collins dictionary and in the Harraps dictionary and they both say réussir à un examen. Please could you explain this?
In the tutorial Sortir can be used in the context of leaving. That is why I gave that option as a possible answer in the tick box. To avoid confusion the sentence in parenthesis should be removed.
Nous sortons juste du métro.We're just coming out of the metro.
(We're just leaving the metro.)
What do you mean by "like"?
"Verbs like jouer or crier become je jouerai ou je crierai.
Even though we don't pronounce the "e", it is still there as part of the infinitive:"Hi there,
When speaking about an object or something being on a body part, do we always use "à"+le/la/les?
example: " ...une plaie immense au bras gauche".
What does it mean if you say ".... une plaie immense "sur" son bras gauche"
When the owner is a person, you can alternatively use "de qui" as well as dont:
Les enfants, de qui je connais la maman, sont bien élevés.
The children, whose mum I know, are well behaved.
Can I say that
Les enfants, de qui les pères sont riches, sont bien élevés.
The children, whose fathers are rich, are well behaved
I wish your helps...
Merci beaucoup
Is opposé used rather than en face de ever? In what circumstance would I use opposé(e)? Would I be understood if I used opposé and not en face de? Merci.
How is it that Juliette says " je passe mes vacances” but then asks “ comment se passent tes vacances?” why is one reflexive and one not please?
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