d'ailleurs

d'ailleurs
An adverb phrase is a group of words used to describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., de plus en plus).
adverb phrase
a. by the way
Nelson a fait une pizza hier, et d'ailleurs, elle était délicieuse !Nelson made pizza yesterday, and by the way, it was delicious!
b. for that matter
Je crois que Rita n'aime pas beaucoup sortir le samedi soir, ni le vendredi soir d'ailleurs.I think Rita doesn't like going out on Saturday nights, or on Friday nights for that matter.
c. incidentally
Capucine adore les chats. D'ailleurs, elle en a trois.Capucine loves cats; incidentally, she has three.
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