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14,794 questions • 32,058 answers • 984,122 learners
Jeudi, elle a un rendez-vous. -Tu veux dire ce jeudi ou ________ ?
A bit puzzled.. I answered this with le jeudi prochain and marked as incorrect.. wanted le jeudi d'après..but checking in Linguee.. it gives prochain in its examples.
I have celebrated Hanoucca with my family and friends for many years. We never have a Hanoucca bush! This is a symbol that is related to Christmas and has nothing to do with Hanukah. Please correct this, it is misleading and upsetting for people to think that we decorate a bush.
Thank you for your wonderful website and weekly exercises.
Norma Zippin
How does one express "this soup (or whatever) needs pepper! That is to say, this soup must have pepper (in order for it to taste ok)? Is 'il faut' acceptable or is 'avoir besoin de' the way to express?
La soupe, il faut du poivre!
The sentence for translation was: "help clearing the table after eating." I wrote "après avoir mangé" for "after eating" and this was marked wrong. They wanted "après manger". Can anyone help me understand why "après avoir mangé" is wrong?
Parce qu'il est fatigué
It never lasts long >
Can I use "il ne dure jamais longtemps" instead of "ça ne dure jamais longtemps "?
Lesson was: cette chanteuse a un ... kind of talent. How does certain translate to a kind of. Thanks.
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