Day 1- 50 New Verbs Flashcards

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1
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Abaisser

A

To humiliate, to humble, to lower

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2
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S’abaisser

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To humble oneself, to lower oneself, to condescend, to slope

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3
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Baisser

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To lower, to sink

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4
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Balancer

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To balance to swing to weigh, to throw away

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5
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Cacher

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To hide

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6
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Se cacher

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To hide oneself

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7
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Danser

A

To dance

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8
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Décevoir

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To deceive, to disappoint

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9
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Déchirer

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To rip, to tear

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10
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Échapper

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To escape/avoid

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11
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Échouer

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To fail/run aground

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12
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Se fâcher

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To become angry, to get angry

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13
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Faillir

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To fail, to almost do something

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14
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Gagner

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To win, to earn, to gain

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15
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Gâter

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To spoil, to damage

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16
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Geler

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To freeze

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17
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S’habiller

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To get dressed, to dress oneself

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18
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Habiter

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To live in, to dwell in, to inhabit

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19
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Haïr

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To hate

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20
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Imposer

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To impose

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21
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Inclure

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To include, enclose

22
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Jetter

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To throw, to cast

23
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Joindre

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To join, contact

24
Q

Lâcher

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To loosen, unleash, let go

25
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Laisser

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To let, allow, to leave

26
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Maigrir

A

To reduce (one’s weight) to grow thin, to lose weight

27
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Manquer

A

To miss, to lack

28
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Nager

A

To swim

29
Q

Naître

A

To be born

30
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Naviguer

A

To browse, to surf the internet, to navigate, to sail

31
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Obéir

A

To obey

32
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Obliger

A

To oblige

33
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Paraître

A

To appear, to seem

34
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Pardonner

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To pardon, to forgive

35
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Raconter

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To tell a story, to tell about, to relate

36
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Ranger

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To tidy up, to put in order, to arrange

37
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Saisir

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To seize, to grasp, to comprehend

38
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Salir

A

To soil, to dirty

39
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Se taire

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To be silent, to be quiet, not to speak

40
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Teindre

A

To dye (like to tan)

41
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Unir

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To unite, to join

42
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Utiliser

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To utilize to use to make use of to put to use

43
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Vaincre

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To vanquish, to conquer

44
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Valoir

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To merit, to be as good as, to be worth, to be equal to.

45
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Abasourdir

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To daze, deafen, stun, bewilder, stupefy

46
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Abattre

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To dishearten, strike down, cut down, knock down, slaughter

47
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Balayer

A

To sweep

48
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Bâtir

A

To build to construct

49
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Casser

A

To break

50
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Se casser

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To break a part of one’s body

51
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Décider

A

To decide