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"Just a couple of things again:   - be careful of plutôt que - "un peu technique" mea…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 16, 2011 to Help with the uses of 'de'

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Key Student

"The present participle per se is fine, there are just a couple of other things to no…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 15, 2011 to Help with the uses of 'de'

6 Jul 16, 2011
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Key Student

"Confusingly, there are a couple of cases where you get 'de' before an infinitive. Th…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 14, 2011 to Help with the uses of 'de'

6 Jul 16, 2011
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"Ah, I wonder if the "balançoire" (with a single child) is the "teeter totter"??? A b…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 11, 2011 to At the playground

6 Jul 11, 2011
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"A "seesaw" generally is called a "bascule", or "jeu de bascule" if you need to disti…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 11, 2011 to At the playground

6 Jul 11, 2011
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"Erwan -- I think they might have meant the noun rather than the verb."

Neil Coffey replied Jul 11, 2011 to At the playground

6 Jul 11, 2011
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"For most native speakers of France, there's actually no difference between the first…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 11, 2011 to Pronunciation Differences

5 Oct 6, 2011
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"OK, if you have to put an imperative word BEFORE those two words-- i.e. insert an ex…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 10, 2011 to j'ai une question

4 Jul 10, 2011
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"Mmmm I don't think French speakers would say that to be honest.   Do you mean "diffu…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 10, 2011 to j'ai une question

4 Jul 10, 2011
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"There's an interesting English expression: you can say "that's old hat". Not sure wh…"

Neil Coffey replied Jul 8, 2011 to c'est bateau -what does it mean in conversation

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