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In the sentence “Perfect, I tell you !”, I wrote “Parfait, je vous le dis !” thinking that the ‘le’ is required to note ‘the weekend’ but it seems not

Anita P.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

In the sentence “Perfect, I tell you !”, I wrote “Parfait, je vous le dis !” thinking that the ‘le’ is required to note ‘the weekend’ but it seems not

This question relates to:French writing exercise "A romantic weekend away"

Freeform Writing Exercise A2

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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Anita,

‘Le’ is superfluous here, and it wouldn’ t refer to the weekend specifically just about all that you have said...

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Anita P.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Hi Cécile, thanks for that

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In the sentence “Perfect, I tell you !”, I wrote “Parfait, je vous le dis !” thinking that the ‘le’ is required to note ‘the weekend’ but it seems not

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