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Concerne les expressions, au sens grammatical, dont le sens peut être interprété. L'étiquette *expressions-idiomatiques* regroupe les expressions ou les formulations dont le sens est opaque.
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What's the most idiomatic way of saying "I took a shower"
In English we have two expressions: "to take a shower" and "to shower". Is it the same in French, with prendre la douche and doucher? …
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What's the logic of "sur le plan intellectuel ou de la satisfaction"?
I am translating this sentence from French to English, and I am a little confused about the final clause: "sur le plan intellectual ou de la satisfaction".
On m'a parlé de certaines professions où on …
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Do these subtitles translate the French correctly? (c'est les boules de neige?)
In Amélie, there's a scene at the beginning, where Amelie knocks on Mme Wallace's door and asks about a boy who lived in her flat in the fifties.
(Scénario français. Ma traduction.)
Mme Walac …
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Which is more idiomatic, "au lieu" or "au lieu de cela"?
Let's say a parent tells their child, "Stop watching TV. Instead, do your homework." We could translate this into French as,
Arrête de regarder la télé. Au lieu de cela, fais tes devoirs.
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What does "a tenu à remercier M. Macron" precisely mean?
I have another question actually on the very same paragraph from this article on Le Monde. It uses the phrase "a tenu à remercier M. Macron".
Dans la cour de l’Elysée, à l’issue de son entretien avec …
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