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I'm a little confused here because I understand quitter to mean to leave something for good and sortir is merely to leave a place. in the question to translate: They leave their work at 7 o'clock - It seems the correct answer should be - Ils sortent leur travail à 19h, but the correct answer is giving me: Ils quittent leur travail à 19h. Why then is this correct?
Une nouvelle leçon ! je l’aime bien. J'ai une question. Est-ce possible de changer l’ordre de mots dans une telle façon ? Au lieu de dire « qui dort le moins », on peut dire « qui le moins dort « ? J’ai constaté que l’ordre de mots dans les cas similaires est parfois l’inverse que l’anglais. Je ne sais pas si c’est possible dans ce cas. Merci d’avance et bonne journée.
At this link, https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/glossary/verb-tense-mood/the-french-past-conditional-le-conditionnel-passe the two examples near the top of the page seem to be of the conditionnel présent instead of the conditionnel passé. Am I missing something?
Is there any general rule about how to identify which French expressions do not use an indefinite article where English would use one. In other words, why not "c'est un bon signe" ?
What does COD stand for in Tim's question, something like direct object?
quand il était bébé -why is there no article before baby.?
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