more grammar Flashcards
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he is think of him
A
il pense à lui
2
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he is referring to Marie
A
Il fait allusion à Marie
3
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she will have to deal with henry
A
elle aura affaire à henry
4
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I’m sticking to them
A
J’y tiens
5
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there’s one
A
en voilà un
6
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there goes
A
c’en fait
7
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that irritates and bores me
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ça m’agace et m’ennuie
8
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they alone could…
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eux seuls pourraient
9
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he too will have problems
A
lui aussi aura des problèmes
10
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-sion/on
A
fem
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-eur
A
fem
12
Q
-ai
A
masc
13
Q
-é
A
masc
14
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clé
A
fem
15
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-i
A
masc
16
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shortcut
A
un raccourci
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-ou
A
masc
18
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un clou
A
a nail
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un caillou
A
a pebble
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-ème
A
usually masc
21
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rabies
A
la rage
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the backside
A
LE derrière
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platinum
A
LE platine
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wind screen
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un pare-brise
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a rebel
le rebelle
26
an oak
un chêne
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a beach tree
un hêtre
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a gorilla
un gorille
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a wallet
un portefeuille
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a skeleton
un squelette
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a murmur
un murmure
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un somme
nap
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un moule
a mould
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stove
un poêle
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tower
la tour
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a space in printing
une espace
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help yourself
servez vous
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in the evenings
le soir
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they didn't take anything from me
on ne m'a rien pris
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Il n'a confiance en aucun autre que lui-même
He doesn't trust anyone else but himself
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I wrote a letter to neither him or his mother
je n'ai écrit de lettre ni à lui ni à sa mère
42
which are the negation constructions where when used with an infinitive they don't precede but go either side of the infinitive?
ne personne
| ne aucun
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order of double negatives
jamais, plus, rien, pp, personne, que
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don't do that
ne fais pas ça
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apart from the use of relative qui, how else can qui be used?
as a participle construction eg je l'ai vu qui sortait
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you know who
qui vous savez
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on whom were counting
sur qui on comptait
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the reason why
la raison pour laquelle
49
family tree
arbre généalogique
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verb +de what it the relative pronoun used?
dont eg. le sport dont il est parfaitemnt capable
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dont can also be a complement of
another noun phrase
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dont can also be translated as
including or of which
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including
notamment/ y compris
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I congratulate you on what you have done
je vous félicite de ce que vous avez réalisé
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de ce que is used when
the clause usually connected by ce dont is reversed
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which type of verbs can't be made to agree when they are a preceding direct object pronoun?
measure verbs like 'live' or 'walk' or 'way'
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passive followed by de when
it references a state
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passive followed by par when it indicates
an actions
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until/ as we wait for
en attendant que + subj
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with preceding direct object pronouns the verb
always agree with the pronouns information eg Je l'ai vue
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when does a compound with a double pronoun not agree
when the two infinitives are not separated