Impersonal Expressions + Infinitive
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Learn how to use impersonal expressions with infinitives in English and French to express opinions and make indirect suggestions. Combine the verb "être" with an adjective for impersonal expressions.
Impersonal Expressions + Infinitive
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Impersonal Expressions + infinitive • In English, as in French, you can use impersonal expressions with infinitives to state an opinion or to make indirect or subtle suggestions.
Impersonal Expressions + infinitive • It’s important to tell the truth. • Ilestimportantde dire la verité.
Impersonal Expressions + infinitive • To state an opinion, or to suggest that something should be done without indicating who should do it, use an impersonal expression plus an infinitive.
Impersonal Expressions + infinitive • Impersonal expressions combine the ilform of the verb être and an adjective. • (The verb être can be in any tense.)