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1
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What is the French verb for ‘to be’?

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être

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Translate the verb ‘avoir’ into English.

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to have

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True or False: ‘aller’ means ‘to go’ in French.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The French verb for ‘to do’ is ______.

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faire

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What is the English translation of the verb ‘parler’?

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to speak

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Which verb means ‘to see’ in French?

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voir

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Translate ‘écouter’ into English.

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to listen

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What is the French verb for ‘to know’?

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savoir

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True or False: ‘prendre’ means ‘to take’.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The French verb for ‘to write’ is ______.

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écrire

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What is the English translation of ‘venir’?

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to come

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12
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Which verb means ‘to read’ in French?

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lire

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13
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Translate ‘travailler’ into English.

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to work

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14
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What is the French verb for ‘to sleep’?

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dormir

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True or False: ‘choisir’ means ‘to choose’.

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True

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16
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Fill in the blank: The French verb for ‘to help’ is ______.

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aider

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17
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What is the English translation of ‘attendre’?

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to wait

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18
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Which verb means ‘to buy’ in French?

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acheter

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19
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Translate ‘répondre’ into English.

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to answer

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20
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What is the French verb for ‘to run’?

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courir

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True or False: ‘donner’ means ‘to give’.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The French verb for ‘to travel’ is ______.

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voyager

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What is the English translation of ‘fermer’?

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to close

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24
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Which verb means ‘to play’ in French?

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jouer

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25
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To increase

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Augmenter

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To question

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Questionner

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27
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To attend

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Assister

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28
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To pollute

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Polluer

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29
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To segregate

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Trier

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30
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To try to

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Essayer de

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31
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To look like

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Sembler (to seem) / ressembler à quelqu’un (looking like someone)

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32
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To cut

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Couper

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33
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To rain

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Pleuvoir

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34
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To plan

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Prévoir

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35
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To avoid

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Éviter

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36
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To draw

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Dessiner

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37
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To enjoy

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Profiter

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38
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To become

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Devenir

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39
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To come

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Venir

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40
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To help

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Aider

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41
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To consider

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Considérer

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42
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To fall

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Tomber

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43
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To go up

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Monter

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44
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To wait

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Attendre

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45
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To go down

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Descendre

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46
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To stay

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Rester

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47
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To rest

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Se reposer (je me repose)

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48
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To create

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Créer

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49
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To break

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Casser

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50
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To damage

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Endommager
Abîmer

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51
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To save (someone)

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Sauver

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52
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To save money

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Économiser

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53
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To save money

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Économiser

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54
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To spend money

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Dépenser

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55
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To spend time

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Passer du temps

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56
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To take an exam

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Passer un examen

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57
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To pass an exam

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Réussir un examen

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58
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To fail an exam

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Louper

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59
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To greet

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Saluer

60
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To order

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Ordonner à quelqu’un
Commander quelque chose (dans un magasin)

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To clean

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Laver
Nettoyer

62
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To cook

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Cuisiner

63
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To invest

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Investir

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To obey

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Obéir

65
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To follow

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Suivre

66
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To improve

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Améliorer

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To ask

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Demander
Poser une question

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To practice

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Pratiquer

69
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To practice

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S’entraîner (je m’entraîner)

70
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To make

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Faire

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To repair

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Réparer

72
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To have fun

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S’amuser
Je m’amuse (présent)
Je me suis amusé (past)
Je m’amuserai (futur)

73
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To impress

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Impressionner

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To admire

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Admirer

75
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To simplify

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Simplifier

76
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To build

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Bâtir

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To write

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Écrire

78
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To find

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Trouver

79
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To look for

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Chercher

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To gain weight

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Grossir

81
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To lose

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Perdre

82
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To save time / money

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Gagner du temps / de l’argent

83
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To waste time / money

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Perdre du temps / de l’argent

84
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To know

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Savoir
connaître (une personne / une leçon)

85
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Be able to

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Pouvoir

86
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To get ready

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Se préparer
Je me prépare (présent)
Je me suis préparée (past)
Je me préparerai (futur)

87
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To catch

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Attraper

88
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To bring

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Apporter

89
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To open

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Ouvrir

J’ouvre
Tu ouvres
Il ouvre
Nous ouvrons
Vous ouvrez
Ils ouvrent

90
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To close

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Fermer

91
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To grow (vegetables)

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Cultiver
Faire pousser

92
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To drink

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Boire

Je bois
Tu bois
Il.elle boit
Nous buvons
Vous buvez
Ils boivent

93
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To appreciate

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Apprécier

94
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To taste

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Goûter

95
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To party

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Faire la fête

96
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To waste

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Gaspiller

97
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To cheat

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Tricher sur quelqu’un pendant un examen / tricher au poker

Tromper quelqu’un (couple)

98
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To sell

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Vendre

99
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To borrow

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Emprunter

100
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To lend

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Prêter

101
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To understand

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Comprendre

102
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To undertake

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Entreprendre

103
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To learn

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Apprendre

104
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To design

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Designer

105
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To slow down

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Ralentir

106
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To accelerate

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Accélérer

107
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To accelerate

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Accélérer

108
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To drive

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Conduire

109
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To teach

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Enseigner

110
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To answer

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Répondre

111
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To congratulate

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Féliciter

112
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To thank

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Remercier

113
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To offer

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Offrir

J’offre
Tu offres
Il offre
Nous offrons
Vous offrez
Elles offrent

114
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To continue

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Continuer à

115
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To laugh

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Rire

Je ris
Tu ris
Elle rit
Nous rions
Vous riez
Ils rient

116
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To smile

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Sourire

117
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To cry

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Pleurer

118
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To insist

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Insister

119
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To secure

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Sécuriser

120
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To book

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Reserver

121
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To visit (a place)

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Visiter

122
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To visit someone

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Rendre visite à quelqu’un

Je rends visite à ma mère. (Présent)
J’ai rendu visite à ma mère. (Passé)
Je rendrai visite à ma mère. (Futur)

123
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To finish

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Finir

124
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To compensate

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Compenser par

125
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To remember

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Se souvenir

Je me souviens de

126
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To remind

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Rappeler à quelqu’un

Je te rappelle que bla-bla-bla

127
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To give

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Donner

128
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To start

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Commencer

129
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To attack

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Attaquer

130
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To defend

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Défendre

131
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To organize

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Organiser

132
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To be

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Être

133
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To have

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Avoir

134
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To convince

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Convaincre

135
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To debate

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Débattre

136
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To introduce

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Introduire

137
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To conclude

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Conclure

138
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To persuade

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Persuader

139
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To fear

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Craindre / avoir peur de

Je crains
Tu crains
Il craint
Nous craignons
Vous craignez
Ils craignent

140
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To fear

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Craindre

Je crains
Tu crains
Il craint
Nous craignons
Vous craignez
Ils craignent

141
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To need

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Avoir besoin de

142
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To want

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Vouloir

143
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To want

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Vouloir

144
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Must / have to

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Devoir

145
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To encourage

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Encourager

146
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To fail

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Échouer

147
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To succeed

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Réussir

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