n9 Flashcards
to draw up
dresser (une liste par ex)
to break out
éclater
to concede
concéder/admettre/céder
to assess (smt)
évaluer/estimer qqch
to hail for
saluer qch/qqn
to fray
effilocher
to underwrite
assurer contre/garantir
to prompt sb to V = to urge sb to V
pousser qqun a faire qch
to shudder
trembler
to clamp down on
prendre des mesures drastique/mettre un frein
to shove
bousculer
to skew
fausser
to emulate
imiter/egaler
to revamp
renover (batiment) / reorganiser (etp)
to put on notice = to warn
prevenir/avertir
to collide
se heurter/entrer en collision
to materialise
se matérialiser/prendre forme
to iron out
applanir
to affloat
qui flotte a la surface
to rattle
s’entrechoquer en faisant un bruit de ferraire
to trawth
dejouer
to flounder
patauger/se debattre
to put forth by
annoncer/mettre en avant
to yearn to do smt
avoir très envie de faire qch
to subdue
refrener
to bypass
contourner
to leash
mettre une laisse à
to challenge
defier
to stoke
attiser/raviver
to twist
fouler
to sprain one’s ankle
fouler sa cheville
to spring on/upon somebody
sauter sur qqn
to vet
examiner de pres
to aspire to = to set one’s sights on
briguer (un poste)
to deprive of
etre privé de
to hint at
faire allusion à
to mitigate
atténuer/reduire
to hail from
venir de
to turn smt into smt
transformer qch en qch
to trump = to prevail over
prévaloir
