0
Helas Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

meaninga

what does "take us for french" mean in below sentence?
The head teacher usually takes us for french.
  

Top answer

The headteacher usually takes us for French This means that the headteacher teaches the French lesson.

  • The headteacher usually takes us for French This means that the headteacher teaches the French lesson.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
The headteacher usually takes us for French

This means that the headteacher teaches the French lesson.
0
helasThe head teacher usually takes us for French.
As explained above, but also, 'believes that we are French and treats us as if we were French'. This second meaning is not at all likely for the sentence you quoted, but it is another meaning of the expression.

Greg traveled in Italy for a month. He spoke Italian

Related Questions