Advanced Italian Grammar by Marcel Danesi

Author:Marcel Danesi
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 2011-04-12T04:00:00+00:00

Idiomatic phrases

Some prepositional phrases are firmly set and must be learned not as grammatical structures but as items of vocabulary. Here are a few common phrases that you surely have come across in your previous studies:

Article use

The article is dropped in prepositional phrases that have a high degree of usage or have become idiomatic. For example:

However, if the noun in such phrases is modified in any way whatsoever, such as adding an adjective to the phrase or making the noun plural, then the article must be restored.

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