French Page 15 Flashcards
ordonner +quelqu’un+de+ infinitive
to order someone to do something
ordonnerà
to order
oublierde
to forget to
pardonnerà
to pardon, forgive
parler de
to talk about
parlerà
to talk to
partirde
to leave
penser de
to think about (opinion); With a noun, penser de means “to think about” in the sense of “having an opinion on”; Qu’est-ce que tu penses de ce livre ? What do you think about this book? Penser de plus an infinitive means “to have an opinion about doing” or “to consider doing”; Qu’est-ce que tu penses de partir tôt ? What do you think / How do you feel about leaving early?
Penser+ infinitive
Penserfollowed directly by an infinitive means “to intend / plan to” or “to hope to”; Je pense partir avant la fin - I’m planning to leave before the end; Nous pensons voyager cet été - We’re hoping to travel this summer.
penserà
to think about (imagine); to think of / about; In front of a noun, penser à means “to think about” as in “to consider, have on one’s mind”; Je pense à mes enfants - I’m thinking about my children.
penserde
to have an opinion about
permettre +quelqu’un+de+ infinitive
to allow someone to do something
permettreà
to permit
persuaderde
to persuade to
plaireà
to please / be pleasing to
prendre à quelqu’un
to take from someone
prendre le parti de
to decide to
prendregarde à; prendre garde de
to be careful to; watch out for; After this verb, either preposition can be used with no real difference in meaning.
prendregarde de
to be careful not to
prierde
to beg to
procurerà quelqu’un
to obtain for someone
profiter de
to make the most of
profiterà
to benefit / be profitable to
profiterde
to make the most of
promettreà
to promise
promettrede
to promise to
proposerde
to suggest ___-ing
punirde
to punish for
raconterà qqun
to tell someone
raffolerde
to love, be crazy about
rappelerà
to remind (someone)
recompenserde
to reward for
réfléchirà
to consider / reflect upon
refuserde
to refuse to
regretterde
to regret ___-ing
remercierde
to thank for ___-ing
