French Vocabulary - Page 8 Flashcards
consacrer
to sanction; devote
aménager
to develop; convert; do up; lay out
À temps
on time
les environs / les alentours
surronding areas / vicinity of
encombrer
obstruct; clutter up
s’empresser
haster; hurry; pay close attention to; fuss
intervenir
step in; interfere; reach agreement
un différend / désaccord / querelle
disagreement; conflict / dispute / quarrel
un dénouement
outcome
une concurrence / concurrencer
competition / to compete with
garantir
to guarantee; certify; safeguard
retenir
to deduct; hold back; keep
juste
accurate; correct; fair; a bit; just in time
entraîner
to lead to; bring about; entail
incomber
to fall to, to lie with (the responsibility lies with . . )
entreprendre
to start; undertake, to tackle
entretenir
to keep going; to look after; maintain