preposition à + infinitive Flashcards

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1
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to help to do something

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aider à faire quelque chose

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to learn how to do something

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apprendre à faire quelque chose

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3
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to manage / succeed in doing something

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arriver à faire quelque chose

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4
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to allow oneself to do something

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s’autoriser à faire quelque chose

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to have to / be obliged to do something

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avoir à faire quelque chose

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6
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to attempt to do something

A

chercher à faire quelque chose

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to begin to do something

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commencer à faire quelque chose

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to continue to do something

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continuer à faire quelque chose

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9
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to make up one’s mind to do something

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se décider à faire quelque chose

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10
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to encourage someone to do something

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encourager quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

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11
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to get used to doing something

A

s’habituer à faire quelque chose

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to hesitate to do something

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hésiter à faire quelque chose

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to invite (someone) to do something

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inviter (quelqu’un) à faire quelque chose

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14
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to start doing something

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se mettre à faire quelque chose

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15
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to force (someone) to do something

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obliger (quelqu’un) à faire quelque chose

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16
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to succeed in doing something

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parvenir à faire quelque chose

17
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to spend time doing

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passer du temps à faire quelque chose

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to waste time doing

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perdre du temps à faire quelque chose

19
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to persist in doing

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persister à faire quelque chose

20
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to push someone to do something

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pousser (quelqu’un) à faire quelque chose

21
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to prepare oneself to do something

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se préparer à faire quelque chose

22
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to begin doing something again

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recommencer à faire quelque chose

23
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to give up doing something

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renoncer à faire quelque chose

24
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to resist doing

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résister à faire quelque chose

25
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to succeed in doing

A

réussir à faire quelque chose

26
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to be used to do something

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servir à faire quelque chose

27
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to insist on doing something

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tenir à faire quelque chose

28
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to have fun doing something

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s’amuser à faire quelque chose

29
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to get used to doing something

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s’habituer à faire quelque chose