Usages of manquer de
Je ne veux absolument pas ignorer ton conseil, mais je manque de temps.
I absolutely do not want to ignore your advice, but I am short on time.
Comme Marie manque de sommeil, elle veut se coucher tôt ce soir.
Since Marie is short on sleep, she wants to go to bed early tonight.
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“How does grammatical gender work in French?”
Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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