step_1_verbs Flashcards
Accélerer
To speed
To boost
To further
Affronter, faire face
To cope with
To tackle
Annuler
To cancel
To call off
Appliquer, mettre en oeuvre
To implement
To enforce
Augmenter
Transitif: to increase, to step up, to raise
Intransitif: to increase, to rise, to go up, to grow, to be on the rise, to be on the increase
Avancer
To go ahead
Avoir le dessus sur
To overcome, to prevail on
Commencer
To begin, to start, to get underway, to initiate
Contrôler
To control, to monitor, to manage
Diminuer
To decrease, to decline, to lessen, to shrink, to be on the wane
Échouer
To fail, to breakdown
Empêcher
To prevent, to hamper, to hinder
Empiéter sur
To infringe on, to interfere with
Encourager
To boost, to back up, to foster, to further
Être en cause
To be at stake
Être en plein essor
To flourish, to thrive
Faire augmenter
To boost, to raise
Faire diminuer
To curtail, to curb, to cut down, to lower, to reduce
Impliquer
To involve, to imply
Menacer
To threaten
Monter en flèche
To soar, to pick up, to shoot up, to skyrocket
Progresser, gagner du terrain
To make headway, to advance, to gain ground
Protéger
To protect, to shield, to safeguard, to keep safe, to preserve
Provoquer, donner lieu à
To cause, to bring about, to generate, to entail
Provenir
To be due to, to stem from, to be caused by, to be generated by, to be the result of
Reculer
To step back, to lose ground
Réussir
To succeed, to thrive, to do well
S’arrêter, finir
To stop, to finish, to come to a standstill, to come to an end
S’étendre
To spread, to propagate, to be rampant
Se débarrasser de
To get rid of, to dump, to jettison
Se développer
To develop, to extend, to expand
Se plier, se soumettre à
To comply with, to yield to, to abide by
Stagner, être au point mort
To be at a standstill
Supprimer
To suppress, to eradicate, to stamp out
Tomber en flèche
To fall, to dwindle, to plummet, to collapse, to nosedive
