donneur de leçons

le donneur de leçons, la donneuse de leçons
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. preachy (adjective)
Mon frère est un vrai donneur de leçons, il juge tout ce que je fais.My brother is really preachy; he judges everything I do.
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Je n'ai pas besoin d'une donneuse de leçons. J'ai besoin d'une amie.I don't need someone lecturing me. I need a friend.
Je suis fatiguée des donneurs de leçons. Je veux faire ce que je veux !I’m tired of people telling me what to do. I want to do what I want!
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