Le 14/12/2022 à 10:01, Stefan Ram a écrit :
> Phil Dici <
philou....@gmail.com> writes:
>> j'entends dire: I'm at my friend's.
>> j'ai compris qu'autrefois on disait I'm at my friends home,
>
> J'ai trouvé quelque chose sur le Web :
>
> |Spoken English:
> |
> |When we talk about places which are familiar to the speaker
> |and the listener, we sometimes don’t use the noun after
> |possessive ’s:
> |
> |the hairdresser’s salon – the hairdresser’s
> |
> |the doctor’s surgery – the doctor’s
> |
> |We had to take our cat to the vet’s twice last month. (the
> |same as: We had to take our cat to the vet’s clinic twice last
> |month.)
> |
> |Do you shop in Marks and Spencer’s?
> |
> |We decided to go to John’s after the cinema. (the same as: We
> |decided to go to John’s house after the cinema.)
Ne pas confondre avec : « We decided to go to the jones after the cinema.
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