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Idiom for “Ahead of its time”

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Elle chante juste

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Why “les croissants avec DU beurre” ?

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« Surprisingly, perhaps,… » et « Étonnamment, peut-être,… »

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Dans la lune ou sur la lune

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Corrigé contre solution contre correction

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« Figurer » pour signifier « trouver la solution » etc. ?

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“être en grève” vs “faire grève”?

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Le blanc lumineux, en tant que couleur

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Veux-tu des « pétacles » avec tes « peutates » pilées ?

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Comment traduire « in-place upgrade » : sur place ?

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pain quotidien…from where ?

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Why do we say “je vous demande” rather than “je vous demandez”?

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« ne + infinitif + pas » au lieu de « ne pas + infinitif »

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Emploi de voix passive (ex. “Un carré est translaté” pour “A square is translated”)

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Transition du s latin au é en français moderne en début de mot

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Regarding construction of sentence 'Il nous faut une nouvelle maison'

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Conveying the meaning of “Last nail in the coffin” with “(le) dernier clou dans le cercueil”

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When to pronounce the letter “e” closed (/e/), and when to pronounce it open (/ɛ/)?

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What is the French verb for ”glitching” ?

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Substantif pour « action de devenir », apparenté à « venue » ?

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Usage de “La madeleine de Proust”

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