Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

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1
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To burn down (smth)

A

Brûler qqch

Incendier qqch

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2
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To lock out

A

Verrouiller

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3
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To warn

A

Avertir
Prevenir
Alerter

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4
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To overcome

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Surmonter
Franchir
Résoudre
Vaincre
Maitriser
Dominer
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5
Q

To Put off

A

Remettre
Reporter
Dissuader
Déranger

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6
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To put forward

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to state an idea or opinion, or to suggest a plan or person, for other people to consider (example: Many suggestions have been put forward, but a decision is unlikely until after next year’s general election.)

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7
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To put up

A

Dresser
Lever
Lancer

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8
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To put down

A

Déposer
Sortir
Produire
Noter (sur une feuille similaire à write down)

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9
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To put up with

A

Supporter qqn/qqch
Tolérer qqch/qqun
Endurer qqch/qqun

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10
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To put away

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Ranger

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11
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To date back to

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to have existed for a particular length of time or since a particular time (example: This house dates back to 1780.)

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12
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To bring down

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Réduire

Baisser

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13
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to set out

A

Exposer qqch

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14
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to catch up

A

Rattraper

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15
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To feel like (something)

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Se sentir
Avoir envie de

exemple: I don’t feel like eating out this evening (Je n’ai pas envie de manger dehors ce soir)

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16
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To switch/turn on

A

Allumer

17
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To put on

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Mettre sur soi (vetement)

18
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To look after

A

s’occuper de

prendre soin de

19
Q

To work out

A

faire du sport
faire de la musculation (sans contexte on est pas sur)
trouver une solution

20
Q

To make up

A

Inventer (une excuse) (It’s a great joke! Did you make it up)
Se réconcilier (I made up with my brother yesterday)

21
Q

To break up

A

Rompre (une relation)

22
Q

To pick up

A

Aller chercher quelqu’un

Ramasser quelque chose par terre

23
Q

To drop off

A

Amener quelqu’un quelque part

24
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To cheer up

A

Remonter le moral

25
Q

To break down

A

Tomber en panne

26
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To figure out

A

Trouver une solution (processus)

exemple: I figure out how to find a job

27
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To hold on

A

Patienter

28
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To get along/on

A

Bien s’entendre avec quelqu’un

exemple : She never really got along with her sister

29
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To shut up

A

Fermer ta gueule

30
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To check out

A

Vérifier

Se renseigner sur

31
Q

To run out of

A

être à court de

example: we’ve run out of fruit, could you buy some?

32
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To hurry up

A

Se dépêcher

33
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To carry on

A

Perséverer

Continuer

34
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To get rid of

A

Se débarrasser de

35
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To give back

A

Rendre

36
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To bring about

A

cause something to happen

37
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To bring back

A

Retourner/Ramener quelque chose (I brought my shirt back)

38
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To bring off

A

To bring something off => To do something sucessfully

39
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To carry out

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To do / To perform something (example: My boss asked me to carry this task out as soon as possible)