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faisait un tour de promenade, was having a stroll

29. afin d'aller à la rencontre de, . . . to go and meet. . . .

12. 4. auxquels se mêlaient les odeurs pénétrantes de la fenaison,

to which was mingled the strong smell of new-mown hay. 16. n éprouva une vive contrariété, He was greatly disappointed. 23. Ce que vous venez de me dire, What you hâve just told me.

(Mark that when venir is followed by the préposition de

and an Infinitive it is always the idiom ' to hâve just ' and

never * to corne. ')

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