Expressions using avoir Flashcards

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1
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To be a little hungry (peckish)

A

avoir un petit creux

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2
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to be lazy

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avoir un poil dans la main

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3
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to have memory loss (mind go blank)

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avoir un trou (de memoire)

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4
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to hold a grudge against someone

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avoir une dent contre quelqu’un

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5
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to be used to - in the habit of

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avoir l’habitude de

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6
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to have (know) the time

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avoir l’heure

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7
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to take place

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avoir lieu

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8
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to be afraid

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avoir peur de

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9
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to be right

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avoir raison

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10
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to be thirsty

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avoir soif

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11
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to intend to, to plan to

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avoir l’intention de

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12
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to be sleepy

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avoir sommeil

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13
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to have a headache, eye ache, stomach ache

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avoir mal à la tête, aux yeux, à l’estomac

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14
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to be wrong

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avoir tort

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15
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to lisp

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avoir un cheveu (sur la langue)

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16
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to be x years old

A

avoir x ans

17
Q

to want

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avoir envie de

18
Q

to have the giggles

A

avoir le fou rire

19
Q

to need

A

avoir besoin de

20
Q

to be hungry

A

avoir faim

21
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to be seasick

A

avoir le mal de mer

22
Q

to hot

A

avoir chaud

23
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to be cold

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avoir froid

24
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to be full of oneself

A

avoir les chevilles qui enflent

25
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to trust

A

avoir confiance en

26
Q

to be ashamed of/about

A

avoir honte de

27
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to be lucky

A

avoir de la chance

28
Q

to deteste or loathe

A

avoir horreur de

29
Q

to have charm

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avoir du charme

30
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to feel low or blue/down in the dumps

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avoir le cafard