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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 20:55:12 +0200
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Ma Caro Cousino Joye a écrit :

 > On 9/15/2021 10:06 AM, Le Pépé à chaines wrote:
 >
 >>> C'est souvent les prépositions qui posent problème, même aux natifs :
 >>>
 >>>      I had Jack /to/ dinner (je l'ai invité).
 >>>      I had Jack /for/ dinner (je l'ai mangé).
 >
 > Ridicule. Et faux.
 >
 > I had friends for dinner. I had friends over for dinner. I had friends
 > in for dinner.
 >
 > Aucune incompréhension, aucun cannibalisme.
 >
 > Par contre, "I had friends to dinner" se dit moins que "for"(et vraiment
 > pas souvent en anglais américain).
 >
 > Perso, "I INVITE them TO dinner", mais "I HAVE them FOR dinner."
 >
 > "I had friends for dinner"  About 29,700 results (0.79 seconds)
 >
 > "I had friends to dinner" About 29,300 results (0.98 seconds)
 >
 > Et regarde-moi ceci :
 >
 > "I had company for dinner." About 6,400,000 results (0.83 seconds)

	Je te remercie de ces explications, mais tu as /mangé/ une partie du 
message : ce n'est pas à moi que tu as répondu, mais à BéCé. La paire de 
phrases avec Jack, c'est de lui.