An user French
says…

Il
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Pronoun
  fallait
Verb
  soit
Coordinating conjunction
  les
Pronoun
  secourir
Verb
soit
Coordinating conjunction
  acheter
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Verb
  leurs
Determiner
  marchandises
Noun
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They had to either rescue them or buy their wares.
Words and sentences
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il

  1. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject)
  2. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects)
  3. Impersonal subject; it

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fallait

third-person singular imperfect indicative of falloir

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les

New
soit

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acheter

to purchase; buy

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leurs

plural of leur: their (used before a plural noun)

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marchandises

plural of marchandise

New
secourir

to succor; to help out

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