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"Yes: the idea in this case is "from" Paris."

Neil Coffey replied Oct 11, 2011 to Je rentre de Paris le 30 décembre?

 1 Oct 11, 2011
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"No, when the subject is a noun phrase, then the third person form of the verb is use…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 10, 2011 to Conjugation of the verbs

 3 Oct 10, 2011
Reply by Erwan

"I think terms "indefinite" and "definite" are confusing you (maybe your first langua…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 7, 2011 to QUERIES ON FRENCH GRAMMAR/VOCAB

 2 Oct 7, 2011
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"The word "it" is actually a litte tricky to translate because there isn't a single e…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 7, 2011 to What is "it" in French?

 3 Oct 10, 2011
Reply by Andreea Kietzmann

"Yes, I think you can see it that way. It's a subtle difference, but if you say e.g.…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 6, 2011 to the use of "de la"

 3 Oct 6, 2011
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"See if the following page helps: http://www.french-linguistics.co.uk/pronunciation/f…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 6, 2011 to Pronunciation Differences

 5 Oct 6, 2011
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"In the first case, you need nouns. Remember that the association "noun = naming word…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 5, 2011 to á la, the use of de, and nouns

 1 Oct 5, 2011
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"Ooops, thank you -- well spotted! I've corrected it in the above."

Neil Coffey replied Oct 5, 2011 to What does 'en' represent in 'On en apprend tous les jours'?

 11 Oct 5, 2011
Reply by Zhongjie Fan

"I don't know if this helps to understand better, but you can imagine the "en" as lit…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 4, 2011 to What does 'en' represent in 'On en apprend tous les jours'?

 11 Oct 5, 2011
Reply by Zhongjie Fan

"I would avoid making a general association of en = à la: this applies to COUNTRIES (…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 4, 2011 to à, au, en

 5 Oct 4, 2011
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