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## Use of essere and avere 

7 The verbs essere  and avere  are normally used as the verbs ‘to be’ and ‘to have’ are used in English. Essere  is usually followed by an adjective or a noun: 

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Avere  is normally followed by a noun (or a noun accompanied by an adjective): 

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8 The verb avere , followed by a noun, is also used in a number of idiomatic expressions which correspond to English expressions using ‘to be’ followed by an adjective or an adverbial phrase: 

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