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16.6.4.4 Tout le monde and n' importe qui
Tout le monde as well as
n' importe qui
describe that everyone can be initiator or can be affected by the action.
Examples
N' importe qui
est capable de le faire, ce n' est pas grand chose.
Tout le monde
est capable de le faire, ce n' est pas grand chose.
Everyone is able to do this, it is nothing special.
However, if you mean
anybody
you need to use
n' importe qui
.
If you mean really everybody, both
tout le monde
as well as
n' importe qui
can be used.
Examples
Il a salué
n' importe qui
.
He has greeted anybody.
Il a salué
tout le monde
.
He has greeted everybody.
Ce n' est pas
n' importe qui,
qui le dit.
It is not anybody, who said this.
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