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Il est parti?, tant mieux !

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il
     1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject)
     2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects)
     3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it
est
     1. adj. east
     2. n-m. east
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être
     être
          1. v. to be
          2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
          3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
          4. n-m. being, creature
          5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
parti
     1. adj. (heraldry) divided into two equal parts vertically, per pale; said of an escutcheon
     2. adj. (colloquial) drunk
     3. n-m. (politics) party
     4. n-m. parti
     5. n-m. course of action
     6. Participle. past participle of partir
     partir
          1. v. (obsolete, transitive) to share, to share out, to divide
          2. v. to go away, leave, depart
          3. v. to originate
          4. v. to die
          5. v. to emanate
          6. v. (Quebec, informal, transitive) to start
tant
     1. adv. so much
     2. adv. so many
     3. adv. (in coordination with que) both ... and
mieux
     1. adv. comparative of bien; better
     2. adv. (with definite article, le mieux) superlative of bien; best
     3. adv. (Saint-Étienne) more, -er.
     4. n-m. the best of one's ability, one's best
tant mieux
     1. interj. It's a good thing; fortunately; (used to express that a chance happening is favorable)




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