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I am confused by this example:
"I haven't left France for three years:" "Je n'ai pas quitté la France depuis trois ans."
The lesson says "we use PC because the negation indicates the action wasn't done during the entirety of that past period. BUT PC is used to express actions which were completed or finished in the past.
This example shows it WAS NOT completed, so why PC and not imparfait??
Thank you.
I remember hearing people sing a translation of Davy Crockett that included the line "l'homme qui n'a jamais peur." Can't "the fearless Gaul" also be translated as "le Gaulois sans peur"?
Mon voyage autour du monde a été une aventure merveilleuse.
Isn't it an opinion? Description?
Mes chausseurs ne vont pas ensemble: _____ est bleu est l'autre jaune-colors may be wrong. I put l'un which was wrong and l'une was right. What am I missing here, chausseur is masculine
Si j'écris “ pourquoi il a soif ?”
Correct ou incorrect
bonjour!
Alors, je voulais poser un question
"Jpensé si on peux utiliser Nous vous avons les montre "
Du coup, en peux utiliser " Nous leur avons les montre "
Merci en avance
The phrase “In case I’m late, I’ll take my keys.” Is shown to be correctly translated as:
“Au cas où je serais en retard, je prendrai mes clés.”
My answer, “Au cas où je suis en retard . . . “ was marked incorrect. Why?
To me, “I’m late” translates to “I am late.”
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When this topic is about not using "ne" why does the question use "ne"?
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