Usage examples of "grammar school" in English with translation to French

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Your grammar is better than your breath. Ta grammaire est meilleure que ton haleine !

I didn't go to school last month. Je ne suis pas allé à l'école le mois dernier.

Ironically, that old grammar rule that says "never end a sentence with a preposition" does just that! De manière ironique, la vieille règle de grammaire qui dit "ne jamais terminer une phrase par une préposition" le fait précisément !

They were school children then. Ils étaient alors des écoliers.

Just imagine that every time somebody made a grammar mistake, people only could answer "Syntax error." and leave the somebody with that. Imaginez si chaque fois que quelqu'un faisait une faute de grammaire, nous ne pouvions que lui répondre "Erreur de syntaxe." en le laissant se débrouiller avec ça.

I usually go to school by bus. Habituellement, je vais à l'école en bus.

Let's just hope she won't evaluate the grammar. Il n'y a plus qu'à espérer qu'elle n'évalue pas la grammaire.

How many students have been admitted to the school this year? Combien d'étudiants ont été admis à l'école cette année ?

According to my experience, it takes one year to master French grammar. Selon mon expérience, il faut un an pour maîtriser la grammaire française.

It's such a long time since he left school. Il y a si longtemps qu'il a quitté l'école.

Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books. L'omission est l'exemple parfait d'une expression technique ; elle est utilisée dans de nombreuses grammaires.

She went to a single-sex school. Elle a fréquenté une école de filles.

You must study grammar more. Tu dois davantage étudier la grammaire.

To us, school was a place to get away from as soon as possible. Pour nous, l'école était un endroit dont il fallait s'extraire dès que possible.

Yoda's grammar learned you have. La grammaire par Yoda apprise tu as !

That building is our school. Ce bâtiment est notre école.

My teacher is a stickler for grammar. Mon professeur est pointilleux sur la grammaire.

I walk to school every day. Je marche jusqu'à l'école tous les jours.

The rules of grammar and spelling have to be broken in order for a language to evolve. Les règles grammaticales et orthographiques doivent être enfreintes pour qu'une langue évolue.

Mr. Smith established this school forty years ago. M. Smith a fondé cette école il y a quarante ans.

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