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Retomando o que foi discutido ontem, o orçamento ainda não fechou.
Going back to what was discussed yesterday, the budget still doesn't add up.
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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place
Retomando1verbegoing back toretomar · gérondifo2pronomwhatmasc. · sing.que2pronom(that)foi3verbewasser · passé · 3e pers. sing.discutido3verbediscusseddiscutir · participe · masc. · sing.ontemadverbeyesterday,odéterminantthemasc. · sing. · définiorçamentonombudgetmasc. · sing.ainda4adverbestillnão4adverbenotfechou4verbeadded upfechar · passé · 3e pers. sing..
- Retomando → o: object
- foi → discutido: passive
- orçamento → fechou: subject–verb
Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi
Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.
- 1Gerund clause Retomando… = "going back to…": links the message to an earlier discussion. Reduced clauses I: gerund & infinitive clauses →
- 2o que = "what" (Spanish lo que). Relative pronouns: quem, onde, o que, preposition + que →
- 3Passive foi discutido, with the agent left out. Passive voice with ser (and estar / ficar + participle) →
- 4ainda não fechou = "still doesn't add up": fechar for a budget that balances.