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Prenez..., Vous prenez... |
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Prenez à
droite et c'est en face.
Take a
right turn and it's in front of you.
Vous prenez la rue
en face.
Take the
street opposite.
Vous suivez les
directions...
Follow the
directions...
Vous arrivez
à un rond-point...
You arrive
at a roundabout...
There are two ways of
giving instructions or suggesting that someone does something. Both are equally
acceptable.
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Prenez... meaning 'Take...', as in the first sentence.
- Vous prenez... meaning 'You take...',
Vous suivez..., 'You follow...',
Vous arrivez... 'You arrive...', as in the
three other examples.
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