perdre le fil
/pɛʁdʁ lə fil/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- perd le fil
- past
- a perdu le fil
- perfect
- perdu le fil
Meaning
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to lose one's train of thought
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Excusez-moi, j'ai perdu le fil de mon histoire.
Excuse me, I've lost my train of thought.
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Practice
1 What does perdre le fil mean?
to lose one's train of thought
2 Fill the gap: Excusez-moi, j'ai ___ le fil de mon histoire.
Full sentence: Excusez-moi, j'ai perdu le fil de mon histoire. (Excuse me, I've lost my train of thought.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches perdre le fil?
perdre le fil: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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