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From google translate 'Le primeur a des melons magnifiques.' is 'The scoop has magnificent melons'

I have no idea what it is suppose to mean. Translation please.

Bonjour

In a verb fill in the blanks exercise Mes reves de confinement.  

..., ce que me permet   is the correct answer. Why isn't it  permets ?

Is it because of ce?

The correct "City of Lights" translation for Paris in French is La Ville Lumière not La Cité des Lumières! You should fix this. 

https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ville_Lumi%C3%A8re

In this sentence, the word 'chaud' is referring the warm temperature outside, or does it mean spicy? as the words onion and garlic were mentioned preceding this. 

Does the word 'chaud' means spicy as well as high in temperature just like in english?

I don't understand how "Marie a manqué l'école" means "Marie didn't go to school". There isn't aller in the sentence so how does that work?

Bonjour,

I think that the Futur Proche follows the rule in this lesson but I could not find any  confirming examples.  Can someone confirm that the following sentence is correct? 

Thanks,

John

Can you say Tu n’y étais pas instead of Tu n’ étais pas là  to mean You wern’t there?

This sentence is translated as "I waited after he got on the train to leave" in the lesson above. But I'm wondering if it would be more accurate to translate this as "I waited until he got on the train to leave?"