Infinitives Flashcards
1
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clouer sue place
A
to nail in place
2
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abreuver
A
to drink (from a watering hole or trough)
3
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entamer
A
to open/begin
4
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se tracasser
A
to worry
5
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mûrir
A
to mature
6
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pleurer
A
to mourn
7
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égarer
A
to wander off / get lost
8
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affoler
A
to panic
9
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se dandiner
A
to waddle
10
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tituber
A
to stagger
11
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tondre la pelouse
A
to mow the lawn
12
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hoqueter
A
to hiccup
13
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loucher
A
to squint
14
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gâcher
A
to go to waste
15
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fâcher
A
to get angry
16
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accroupir
A
to squat
17
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trafiquer
A
to tamper with
18
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empoigner
A
to grab
19
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astiquer
A
to polish
20
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démonter
A
to disassemble
21
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se ratatiner
A
to shrivel
22
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envahir
A
to invade
23
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affaler
A
to slump
24
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rédiger
A
to draft
25
gifler
to slap
26
remuer
to stir
27
fouiner
to snoop
28
vénérer
to worship
29
travailler à la pige
to freelance
30
caler
to wedge
31
sillonner
to cross-cross
32
éclorer
to hatch
33
engourdir
to numb
34
se pavaner
to strut
35
gâter
to spoil
36
désarçonner
to throw off (lose focus)
37
crépiter
crackle
38
esclaffer
to burst out laughing
39
rêvasser
to daydream
40
dévaler
to hurtle down
41
toiser
to look down upon
42
avoir un haut-le-coeur
to gag
43
tressaillir
to twitch
44
épargner
to spare
45
fourrer
to shove
46
tracasser
to worry
47
étouffer
to choke / silence
48
fouiller
to rummage
49
récurer
to scrub
50
bougonner
to grumble
51
grignoter
to snack
52
se cabrer
to rear up
53
emboiter
to follow the lead of
54
s'éclipser
to sneak away
55
ausculter
to medically examine
56
rôder
to roam
57
guérir
to heal
58
éclabousser
to splatter
59
frôler
to brush against
60
embarder
to swerve
61
tousser
to cough
62
se moucher
to blow one's nose
63
présager
to bode
64
saillir
to protrude
65
hérisser
to bristle with anger
66
suinter
to ooze
67
apprivoiser
to tame
68
gravir
to climb
69
ramper
to slither
70
cingler
to ping
71
gâter
to spoil (oneself)
72
congédier
to fire
73
déraper
to get out of hand
74
brasser la cage
to stir things up
75
s'amorcer
to begin
76
dévisser
to unscrew
77
empiffrer
to pig out
78
rudoyer
to hen peck
79
morfondre
to mope around
80
broncher
to flinch
81
ébrouer
to shake off (like a dog)
82
carapater
to get away (to a retreat, holiday etc)
83
guetter
to look out for
84
envoûter
to enchant
85
sous-entendre
to imply
86
amonceler
to pile up / accumulate
87
mettre au supplice
to make one squirm
88
brouter
to graze
89
être aphone
to lose ones voice
90
brusquer
to act abruptly
91
chevaucher
to ride (an animal)
92
retaper
refurbish
93
tiquer
to flinch
94
tartiner
to spread
95
schlinguer
to reek
96
turlupiner
to bother
97
embusquer
to wait in ambush
98
assommer
to knock out
99
compatir
to sympathise
100
chialer
to cry
101
arnaquer
to scam
102
déceler
to detect
103
berner
to fool
104
glousser
to giggle
105
convoiter
to covet
106
narguer
to taunt
107
effleurer
to touch lightly
108
manigancer
to plot
109
foudroyer
to strike
110
chipoter
to quibble
111
bredouiller
to babble
112
larguer
to jettison
113
corser
to complicate / mix things up
114
embobiner
to sweet-talk
115
débrouiller
to manage to do x
116
greffer
transplant
117
poignarder
to stab
118
carotter
to bore a hole
119
faire un croc-en-jambe
to trip someone up
120
se pavaner
to strut around
121
cailler
to curdle
122
tirer d’affaire
to get someone out of trouble
123
pleurnicher
to snivel
124
boiter
to limp
125
se voûter
to hunch
126
bâilloner
to gag
127
kiffer
to dig it
128
agenouiller
to kneel
129
berner
to deceive
130
traire
to milk
131
échafauder
to build an idea / movement / organisation
132
dégringoler
to tumble
133
vociférer
to shout
134
cramer
to burn
135
s’entraider
to help one another
136
cramer
to burn
137
cramer
to burn
138
chavirer
to capsize
139
kiffer
to get off
140
bourrer la guele
to stuff your face
141
raconter des salades
to tell lies
142
sortir en trombe
to storm out (/rush out)
143
renfrogner
to scowl
144
tisser
to weave
145
entrevoir
to glimpse
146
papoter
to chat
147
demeurer
to remain
148
quémander
to beg
149
tripoter
to fiddle with
150
vulgariser
to disseminate
151
importuner
to bother
152
ramer
to row
153
dévisser
to unscrew
154
mitrailler
to shoot up (e.g school, machine gun fire etc)
155
se débattre
to struggle
156
effilocher
to fray
157
se faire un sang d’encre
to be worried sick
158
pinailler
to nitpick
159
fureter
to snoop around
160
combler le vide
to fill the void
161
piailler
to chirp
162
ruer
to rush
163
crépiter
to sputter
164
déposer le bilan
to file for bankruptcy
165
engloutir
to gobble up
166
renchérir
to add
167
comparâitre
to make an appearance
168
intériner
to endorse
169
fesser
to spank
170
éviscérer
to disembowel
171
conjurer
to avert
172
crapahuter
to trudge / hike
173
bander
to get it up
174
étoffer
to beef up
175
s’épencher
to vent
176
faire semblant
to pretend
177
chiffonner
to crumple
178
bâcler
to botch
179
pelotonner
to cuddle up
180
se déliter
to disintegrate
181
épater
to show off
182
grelotter
to shiver
183
esquisser
to sketch / outline
184
dépêtrer
to disentangle
185
couver
to incubate
186
tomber raide
to drop dead
187
déblayer
to shovel / excavate
188
érafler
to scratch
189
allécher
to entice
190
chahuter
to horse around / heckle
191
choyer
to pamper
192
nuire
harm
193
baragouiner
to blabber on
194
vaquer
to go about
195
caler
to stall
196
défiler
to duck out
197
subtiliser
to make off with
198
glander
to slack off
199
traiter
to deal with
200
faire des commérages
to gossip
201
broyer du noir
to brood / mope
202
creuser
to dig
203
flairer
to sniff out
204
entraver
to hinder
205
acharner
to hound
206
estomper
to fade / blur
207
draguer
to chat up
208
conspuer
to jeer
209
taquiner
to tease
210
faire le guet
to keep watch / lookout
211
gésir
to lie down
212
rabattre
to fold back
213
abréger
to shorten / abridge
214
se morceler
to split
215
cafarder
to grass on someone
216
promener
to walk
217
chicaner
to argue (small)
218
dresser
to establish
219
prôner
to push for
220
s’enduire
to slather oneself
221
désamorcer
to de-escalate / defuse
222
emplir
to fill
223
ployer
to buckle
224
avachir
to slouch
225
patauger
to wade
226
enfler
to swell up
227
jaser
to gossip
228
éborgner
to take someone’s eye out
229
blottir
to snuggle up
230
s’écrouler
to collapse
231
retrousser
to roll up
232
cautionner
to condone
233
affaiser
to sag
234
être parent avec
to be related to
235
assainir
to clean up
236
empaler
to impale
237
tourner les pouces
to twiddle one’s thumbs
238
trémousser
to jiggle
239
gravir l’échelle
to climb the ladder
240
porter à l’ébullition
to bring to the boil
241
atteler
to hitch
242
minauder
to simper
243
bonifier
to improve
244
fusiller du regard
glared
245
chamailler
to bicker
246
jongler
to juggle
247
faire pencher la balance
to tip the balance
248
gober
to swallow a story
249
frotter à
to go up against
250
bâcler
to cobble together
251
ragaillardir
to perk up
252
raturer
to cross out / cross off
253
recenser
to document / make a census
254
recaler
to flunk
255
ensevelir
to entomb
256
téléscoper
to overlap
257
aspergeur
to squirt
258
radoter
to twiddle
259
entreprendre
to undertake
260
escamoter
to retract
261
dévaler
to tumble down
262
licensier
to lay off (sack)
263
raturer
to cross out
264
égosiller
to talk until one’s blue in the face
265
déguerpir
to get out of here
266
se ronger les sangs
to worry sick
267
s’éstomper
to fade away
268
éparpiller
to scatter
269
s’éventer
to fan oneself
270
terrasser
to overcome an opponent
271
vriller
to drill
272
cribler
to shoot up
273
rapetisser
to shrink
274
bégayer
to mutter
275
revendiquer
to claim
276
fourvoyer
to mislead
277
asticoter
to wind up (needle)
278
intriguer
to conspire
279
se teinter
to change colour
280
colporter
spread (lies)
281
s’empourprer
to flush (cheeks)
282
mugir
to bellow
283
ciseler
to chisel
284
pâmer
to swoon
285
s’entêter
to persist
286
sauter en marche
to bail out of a moving vehicle
287
susurrer
to murmur
288
s’entraîner
to practice
289
obnubiler
to be obsessed by
290
empiéter
to encroach
291
trier
to sort through
292
bécoter
to snog
293
éperonner
to spear/ram
294
s’instruire
to get an education
295
chatouiller
to tickle
296
se renseigner
to enquire
297
rebrousser chemin
to turn back
298
étayer
to substantiate
299
prévaloir
to take advantage of
300
refouler
to repress
301
papoter
to chat
302
tempêter
to rant
303
plaider
to champion
304
s’esclaffer
to burst out laughing
305
fêler
to crack
306
octroyer
to grant
307
séquestrer
to kidnap
308
saper
to undermine
309
errer
to wander
310
ajourer
perforated
311
ensevelir
to bury
312
coltiner
to get stuck with
313
rabrouer
to snub
314
glapir
to yelp
315
soustraire
to subtract
316
crâner
to show off
317
doper
to boost
