الجمعة، 4 مارس 2011

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Mon œil !
What does the idiomatic French expression "monœil" mean? Learn all about it here.
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Être verbs used transitively
Verbs that require être in the passé composé and other compound tenses are intransitive - that is, they have no direct object. But some of them can be used transitively (with a direct object), and when this happens, these verbs need avoir as the helping verb. In addition, there is a slight change in meaning.

French quiz: Accent homographs
Sometimes accents really do make a difference. See how well you know the different meanings of words with and without accents with this little quiz, or take a look at the lesson to review.

 


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