Impersonal Verbs Flashcards
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It’s raining
Il pleut
Impersonal verbs do not refer to a real person or thing.
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It’s going to rain
Il va pleuvoir
Impersonal verbs do not refer to a real person or thing.
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There’s a problem.
Il y a un problème.
Il y a = there is
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There could be a problem.
Il pourrait y avoir un problème.
Il y a = there is
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There’s somebody at the door
Il y a quelqu’un à la porte
Il y a = there is
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It’s two o’clock
Il est deux heures
Il est = it is
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I’ve got to go
Il faut partir
il faut = I/we/you need
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100 Euros are missing
Il manque 100 euros
il manque = there is ….. missing
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There’s some bread left
Il reste du pain
il reste = there is …. left
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It would be better to say nothing
Il vaux mieux ne rien dire
il vaut mieux = it would be better to
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The weather’s lovely
Il fait beau
Several impersonal verbs relate to the weather
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The weather’s bad
Il fait mauvais
Several impersonal verbs relate to the weather
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It’s windy
Il fait du vent
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It’s sunny
Il fait du soleil
Several impersonal verbs relate to the weather
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It’s freezing
Il fait froid
Several impersonal verbs relate to the weather
