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Cherchez la femme (French: [ʃɛʁʃe la fam]) is a French phrase which literally means 'look for the woman'. It is a cliche in detective fiction , used to suggest that a mystery can be resolved by identifying a femme fatale or female love interest.
Elmentem volna Olaszországba, ha lett volna elég pénzem. "I would have gone to Italy if I had had enough money." Expressing a future action with the conditional mood is exactly the same as the present, although an additional word referring to either a definite or indefinite time in the future is often used: majd (then), holnap (tomorrow), etc.
The verb forms of French are the finite forms which are combinations of grammatical moods in various tenses and the non-finite forms. The moods are: indicative (indicatif), subjunctive (subjonctif), conditional (conditionnel) and imperative (impératif). There are simple (one-word) tenses and those constructed with an auxiliary verb.
A few adjectives have a fifth form, viz. an additional masculine singular form for use in liaison before a noun beginning with a vowel or a "mute h", e.g. un beau jardin, un bel homme, une belle femme, de beaux enfants, de belles maisons (a beautiful garden, a handsome man, a beautiful woman, beautiful children, beautiful houses).
1929 – The Woman and the Puppet (La Femme et le Pantin) – Jacques de Baroncelli, starring Conchita Montenegro; 1935 – The Devil is a Woman – Josef von Sternberg, starring Marlene Dietrich; 1946 – The Lady's Puppet (Laabet el sitt, Egypt) – Wali Eddine Sameh , starring Tahia Carioca
Cartoon in Punch magazine: 28 July 1920. Politeness is the practical application of good manners or etiquette so as not to offend others and to put them at ease. It is a culturally defined phenomenon, and therefore what is considered polite in one culture can sometimes be quite rude or simply eccentric in another cultural context.
Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma: 1985 Prix Luc-Perreault: Léa Pool Won [6] Genie Awards: 1985: Best Motion Picture: Bernadette Payeur: Nominated [7] Best Actress: Louise Marleau: Won [8] Best Director: Léa Pool Nominated [7] Best Original Screenplay: Michel Langlois, Léa Pool Nominated Best Original Song
La femme et le TGV (English: The Railroad Lady) is a 2016 Swiss French-language short film directed by Timo von Gunten.It received critical acclaim and was nominated for many industry awards including the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017 [1] [2] with producer Giacun Caduff.