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"I suspect that would be closer to what the poster was intending (cf English "brillia…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 19, 2012 to Quick skit grammar look-over please?

6 Mar 19, 2012
Reply by Lanfeust

"Strictly speaking, the form they are using is the future, spelt "je prendrai"-- thou…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 18, 2012 to Voudrais vs. vouloir

23 May 14, 2012
Reply by Eva-Britt Sullivan

"In cases like this, stand back and think: what do you actually mean by "the correct…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 13, 2012 to Footnotes

2 Mar 13, 2012
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"Je peux bien le faire. You can think of it this way: the le is "locked" to the fron…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 12, 2012 to Un question de mes devoirs.

3 Mar 12, 2012
Reply by Josh Van-duh Wally

"Remember that in general, it's often a bit more common and natural to use a noun phr…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 12, 2012 to How do you know when to use Si, Alors, Ainsi, Donc

8 Mar 12, 2012
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"If you change "sommes" to "serons", then yes -- in general, yes you can use pendant…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 12, 2012 to How do you know when to use Si, Alors, Ainsi, Donc

8 Mar 12, 2012
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""alors que" can have either meaning -- it can have the literal temporal meaning that…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 11, 2012 to How do you know when to use Si, Alors, Ainsi, Donc

8 Mar 12, 2012
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"The first of these means "so" in the sense of "to such an extent". So it doesn't rea…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 10, 2012 to How do you know when to use Si, Alors, Ainsi, Donc

8 Mar 12, 2012
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"The phrase J'ai mangé de gâteau isn't grammatical in this sentence as it stands. As…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 9, 2012 to The use of 'des', 'de', 'de la' and 'du'

6 Mar 10, 2012
Reply by Maggie Ariotti

"According to Larousse, "magazine" is a more general word, whereas "revue" is refers…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 9, 2012 to Could someone please check my translation? Thanks!

5 Mar 9, 2012
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