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French Grammar – Omission of the article in set phrases and verbal constructions
French | English |
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avoir besoin (de) | to need |
avoir envie (de) | to desire |
avoir peur | to he afraid |
avoir raison | to be right |
chercher noise (à) | to try and pick a quarrel (with) |
demander pardon | to ask for forgiveness |
donner congé (à) | to sack |
faire attention | to pay attention |
garder rancune (à) | to bear a grudge (against) |
prendre fait et cause (pour) | to defend |
rendre justice (à) | to be fair (to) |
rendre service | to help |
tenir parole | to keep one's word |
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