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Congiuntivo Presente (Present Subjunctive)·Congiuntivo Presente — Challenging Negative and Emphatic Structures
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Rule reminder

Emphatic and negative structures often require the subjunctive: 'mica penso che' (I certainly don't think), 'non è che' (it's not that), 'altro che' (far from), superlatives and unique antecedents.

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Non è che lui ___ stupido — è solo distratto.

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→ Congiuntivo Presente — Challenging: Ambiguous Triggers→ Congiuntivo Presente — With Indirect Questions and 'Se'→ Congiuntivo Presente — Less Common Irregular Verbs→ Congiuntivo Presente — Subjunctive in Noun Clauses vs. Infinitive
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