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Michael R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Salut t'as l'air "sympa" toi. Salut t'as l'air "sympa" toi. Hi. What is the meaning of this phrase. Especially the end toi.I know the actual french translation but this seems a bit colloquial.

Asked 8 years ago

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Dean C.C1Kwiziq community member

What is the difference between using "faillir" and "il s'en est fallu de peu que"?

For example, "J'ai failli le faire" vs "Il s'en est fallu de peu que je le fasse."

Asked 6 years ago

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Jules W.A2Kwiziq community member

I am confused about when to use corbeille and when to use panier

Asked 7 years ago

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Liz K.A2Kwiziq community member

Je n’ai pas pu dormir

Can you also use ‘je ne pouvais pas dormir’ - if not why please..

Thanks

Liz

Asked 6 years ago

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Diane F.C1Kwiziq community member

so why is it Vous vous souvenez du chemin, et pas de chemin?

Asked 9 years ago

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r. p.B2Kwiziq community member

Martin n'est pas arrivé depuis longtempsA negative completed in the past, would that not be (in English) "had" instead of "have"?? Because "has not" sounds uncompleted

Asked 9 years ago

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Ron F.C1Kwiziq community member

Aurelie,

Asked 7 years ago

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Jennifer C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Can the verb haïr be used insteadof détester and if so would it take the subjunctive?

Asked 8 years ago

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Robert B.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

I assme the 'le réfrigérateur' is not abstract; so it is masculine not feminin..

Asked 9 years ago

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William C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Six heures cinquante?

The question was

Il est ________ .It's ten to seven AM.

Why was six heures cinquante marked incorrect?

Asked 6 years ago

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