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du temps de
A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and is typically followed by one or more words (e.g., au matin, en tout et pour tout).
a. in the days of
Du temps de Clovis, la France était connue sous le nom de Royaume des Francs.In the days of Clovis, France was known as the Kingdom of the Franks.
b. in the time of
Nous allons étudier le théâtre anglais du temps de Shakespeare.We're going to study English theater in the time of Shakespeare.
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