avoir la bosse des maths
/a.vwaʁ la bɔs de mat/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- a la bosse des maths
- past
- a eu la bosse des maths
- perfect
- eu la bosse des maths
Meaning
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to have a knack for math
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Son frère a la bosse des maths.
Her brother has a knack for math.
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Sa mère avait déjà la bosse des maths au lycée. Elle est aujourd'hui ingénieure.
Her mother already had a knack for math in high school. She's an engineer today.
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Practice
1 What does avoir la bosse des maths mean?
to have a knack for math
2 Fill the gap: Son frère a la ___ des maths.
Full sentence: Son frère a la bosse des maths. (Her brother has a knack for math.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir la bosse des maths?
avoir la bosse des maths: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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