day 26the neighbours’ party

the neighbours’ party

Give and pass things without repeating nouns: je te le prête, il me l'a donné, donne-la-lui.

today’s words

• remettre · to hand over, to put back
• procurer · to get for someone, to provide
• distribuer · to hand out, to distribute
• transmettre · to pass on, to transmit
• récupérer · to get back, to pick up, to recover
• rassembler · to gather, to bring together
• regrouper · to group together
• le compagnon · partner, companion
• l'entourage · those around you, family and friends
• le gamin · kid (informal)
• le neveu · nephew
• l'épouse · wife, spouse
• le marié · groom; (les mariés) the newly-weds
• le retraité · retired person, pensioner
• le chéri · darling, dear
• familial · family (adjective)
• domestique · domestic, household
• allonger · to lengthen, to lay down

sentences

• Je te le prête, mais rends-le-moi lundi. · I'll lend it to you, but give it back to me on Monday.
• Les verres ? Léo les leur distribue. · The glasses? Léo is handing them out to them.
• Donne-la-lui, s'il te plaît. · Give it to him, please.
• Tu peux me les transmettre ? · Can you pass them on to me?
• Je ne le lui ai pas dit. · I didn't tell him.