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How do I translate "en avoir plein les jambes"? Word Reference says "en avoir plein les pattes" means "to be really exhausted." "To have had enough" Do I interpret "en avoir plein les jambes" to have the same meaning?
"Il te faut de l'aide."
I'm struggling to understand why this is "you need help" rather than "you must help".
I understand that Il faut can express a need but also a must - but I'm quite confused on how I can tell!
I had exactly the same problems with the pronunciations mentioned. Even at the very beginning I could swear she said, 'je rendais visite à' (I was visiting) However it was all good fun imagining what she was trying to say and I cetainly got the gist of it all.
Why is the conditional called 'present' when the stem is the same as the future tense
I read the lesson and it says you use "des" for countable objects and "du, de la, de l' and des" for uncountable objects.
How do you know when to use "des" for uncountable objects instead of "du"?
I answered “à moins qu’elle ait fermée.”
The correction used être to conjugate fermer into the past tense. Why?
Can I say: "qui se trouve dans l'île des fruits et des légumes."
instead of "qui se trouve au rayon fruits et légumes."
when to use ce qui versus en to replace an entire phrase
Et toi, comment vas-tu?-I think this is how the correct version is
And you, how are you?
I’m wondering what the extra "t" is doing here? Avait-il is marked wrong. (It’s an interesting exercise!)
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