What does "en train de" literally mean?
what does it Literally mean?
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Jiamu T.Kwiziq community member
what does it Literally mean?
This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing ongoing actions in the present in French with "être en train de""
Asked 4 years ago
«(être) en train de» is an idiomatic expression meaning (to be) in the process of; you cannot just break idiomatic expressions into lesser parts for word to word translation.
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