"Tu _(avais pu)______ lui dire au revoir."You had been able to say goodbye.
--> Why did the English translation not include 'lui'? I believe it should be 'You had been able to say goodbye to him/her.'
Where is 'lui' in the translation?
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Joe G.Kwiziq community member
Where is 'lui' in the translation?
This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate pouvoir in the pluperfect tense in French (Le Plus-que-Parfait)"
Asked 3 years ago
Thank you for pointing this out Joe, I have added the missing pronouns to the English.
Bonne Continuation!
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Where is 'lui' in the translation?
"Tu _(avais pu)______ lui dire au revoir."You had been able to say goodbye.
--> Why did the English translation not include 'lui'? I believe it should be 'You had been able to say goodbye to him/her.'
--> Why did the English translation not include 'lui'? I believe it should be 'You had been able to say goodbye to him/her.'
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