Can the infinitive be implied in this construction? For example: J’aurais pu traduire le titre, mais j'ai décidé de ne pas?
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Can the infinitive be implied in this construction? For example: J’aurais pu traduire le titre, mais j'ai décidé de ne pas?
Can the infinitive be implied in this construction? For example: J’aurais pu traduire le titre, mais j'ai décidé de ne pas?
This question relates to:French lesson "Using negations with infinitive verbs in French indirect speech (French Negations)"
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Hi Aishwarya,
No, you can't I am afraid, as it doesn't make any sense in French, you have to say-
" ... mais j'ai décidé de ne pas le faire."
Bonne Continuation!
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Can the infinitive be implied in this construction? For example: J’aurais pu traduire le titre, mais j'ai décidé de ne pas?
Can the infinitive be implied in this construction? For example: J’aurais pu traduire le titre, mais j'ai décidé de ne pas?
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