n8 Flashcards
to wrangle
se disputer/quereller
to account for
expliquer (les causes)
to infringe on/upon (pr concept abstrait) / to trample
empiéter sur
to quench (one’s thirst)
étancher (la soif)
to shirk
tirer au flan
to cast (cast - cast)
jeter (fig)
to capsize
chavirer (un bateau)
to seize
saisir/s’emparer/s’empoigner de
to attend to
s’occuper de
to pit … against
opposer qqn a qqn d’autre
to discard (smt)
jeter/se debarrasser de
to boast /to brag about
se vanter / fanfaronner
to stigmatise = to denounce publicly
stigmatiser
to foresee
anticiper/voir d’avance
to trawl (social networks)
arpenter (les reseaux sociaux)
to draw up
dresser (une liste par ex)
to crave
bruler d’envie de
to downplay
dédramatiser/minimiser l’impt de
to draft
rédiger/esquisser
to phase out
eliminer/supprimer progressivement
to draw down
prélever (eco)
to ripple
rider/faire onduler
to laud
faire les louanges/glorifier
to guard
garder
to brace itself for = get ready for
s’appreter à
to be endowed with
etre doté de
to be good / ill at ease
etre à l’aise/mal à l’aise
to bypass
contourner
to astonish
etonner/stupefier
to level off
stabilier
to roil
tourbilloner
to disrupt
perturber
to spur sb to smt
inciter qqn a faire qch
to stem from
decouler de
to drill
forer/percer (pétrole)
to balk at
rechigner a
to square
faire concorder/concilier
to feud over
se disputer qqn
to lack smt
manquer de
to kindle = to rouse = to start
eveiller/demarrer