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"Another common interpretation would be "What's up?", "What's the matter?", "What's w…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 30, 2009 to What does: Qu'est-ce qu'il y a? mean?

7 Oct 11, 2010
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"Be very careful, though -- in reality the distinction isn't necessarily that clear-c…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 30, 2009 to placement of adjective

3 Dec 1, 2009
Reply by Pamela Kingfisher

"In a semi-formal e-mail, another good phrase for "Best regards" is cordialement, of…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 30, 2009 to I love you from the bottom of my heart.

3 Nov 30, 2009
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"Marc -- What you say about parts of the body is generally true when you're talking…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 30, 2009 to I love you from the bottom of my heart.

3 Nov 30, 2009
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"P.S. Just to add to Frank's excellent answer about the French: I'm not the world's G…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 27, 2009 to Love letter

4 Nov 27, 2009
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"Frank, That's interesting, I can't say I'd noticed people pronouncing it as "v" in…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 26, 2009 to Pronunciation

7 Nov 27, 2009
Reply by Margaret Gregg

""grenade" is just the modern form of "grenate" -- it's the same word really. Nowada…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 26, 2009 to Pomegranate.

1 Nov 26, 2009
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"Basically, the answer is no: the "f" on neuf is only pronounced as a "v" in neuf ans…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 26, 2009 to Pronunciation

7 Nov 27, 2009
Reply by Margaret Gregg

"Frank -- I think in principle the use without the "ne" is OK, but possibly it's fall…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 20, 2009 to Ever

4 Nov 20, 2009
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""boîte" basically means club/nightclub; "aller en boîte" is the usual way to say "to…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 19, 2009 to Boîte et ne ... que

3 Nov 19, 2009
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