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Rotter Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Come on

0 People say 'come on' when cheering a team in sports.02br
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00 Do you know the meaning of it as well as the origin?02br
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00 In French it is ' allez '. You must have heard ' allez France'.02br
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00 After all the word 'aller' means the infinitive form of 'go' in French.02br
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00 Ja vais aller en France mais je vais aller à Paris.02br
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00 Vous allez en France.0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00People say 'come on' when cheering a team in sports. Do you know the meaning of it as well as the origin? In French it is ' allez '.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00People say 'come on' when cheering a team in sports.
  • Do you know the meaning of it as well as the origin?
  • In French it is ' allez '.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00'Come' has quite a variety of meanings.
  • Here, the phrase 'come on' derives from physical movement, from 'coming to a place'.
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0Hi,02br
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01font00People say 'come on' when cheering a team in sports. Do you know the meaning of it as well as the origin? In French it is ' allez '. You must have heard ' allez France'.02font02br
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01font00'Come' has quite a variety of meanings. Here, the phrase 'come on' derives from
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