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"I wonder if there's a specialist at the languages department of your local universit…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 25, 2011 to Help translating text in an "état civil"

4 Oct 29, 2011
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"Your first case does make sense. In everyday contemporary French, it would be "demeu…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 25, 2011 to Help translating text in an "état civil"

4 Oct 29, 2011
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"As well as Erwan's suggestion, you can also usually say "donne sur..."."

Neil Coffey replied Oct 24, 2011 to French for 'overlooks the city'

5 Oct 28, 2011
Reply by Florine Verstraeten

"Re verbs specifically, just to let you know that if you go to the "Verb conjugations…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 23, 2011 to Beginner questions...

5 Oct 23, 2011
Reply by Al Graham

"It depends what you're trying to say.   If you mean "I have...", describing a genera…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 21, 2011 to Essay corrections!

4 Oct 27, 2011
Reply by Florine Verstraeten

"The first one is spelt "insouciance", and yes basically means "carefreeness", "happy…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 21, 2011 to some words and meaning

2 Oct 21, 2011
Reply by yong leong

"The truth is that many language courses like the ones you mention are more like glor…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 20, 2011 to Beginner questions...

5 Oct 23, 2011
Reply by Al Graham

"In this case and some other cases of verb agreement, it's best not to worry too much…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 20, 2011 to the subject of etre

4 Oct 24, 2011
Reply by Joyce Swait

""dehors" really covers both senses: French doesn't really make the same distinction…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 20, 2011 to 'I hadn't wanted to stay out that long'?

2 Oct 23, 2011
Reply by Iman Pirmohamed

"Aaah, that also makes sense. To be honest, it's not that I've really heard the term…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 19, 2011 to short term notice period (money talk!)

7 Oct 20, 2011
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