Verb Meanings Flashcards

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Chercher

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to look for

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danser

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to dance

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Écouter

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to listen

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Regarder

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to watch

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Trouver

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to find

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Habiter

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to live in

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Inviter

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to invite

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Manger

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to eat

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Téléphoner

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to call

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Voyager

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to travel

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Marcher

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to walk

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Nager

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to swim

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Parler

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to speak

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Travailler

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to work

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Être

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to be

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Avoir

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to have

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Louer

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to rent out

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Chanter

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to sing

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Jouer

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to play

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Participer

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to take part

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Préférer

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to prefer

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Aller

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to go

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Prendre

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to take

(with food) to have

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Comprendre

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to understand

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Apprendre

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to learn

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Boire

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to drink

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Rester

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to stay

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Déménager

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to move

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Choisir

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to choose

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Finir

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to finish

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Réussir

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to succeed

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Grandir

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to grow (for people)

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Accomplir

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to accomplish

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Grossir

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to gain weight

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Maigrir

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to lose weight

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Atterrir

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to land

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Obéir

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to obey

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Réagir

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to react

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Avertir

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to warn

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Définir

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to define

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Remplir

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to fill

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Guérir

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to heal

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Punir

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to punish

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Refroidir

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to cool off

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Rougir

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to blush/ turn red

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Saisir

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to grasp

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Vieillir

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to grow old

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Partir

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to leave

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Sortir

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to go out

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Venir

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to come

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Mentir

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to lie

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Sentir

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to smell, to feel

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Ressentir

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to feel

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Dormir

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to sleep

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Endormir

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to put to sleep

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Servir

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to serve

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Devenir

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to become

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Prévenir

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to warn

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Revenir

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to come back

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Intervenir

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to intervene

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Convenir

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to agree on

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Survenir

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to happen

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Rentrer

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to go back in

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Monter

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to go up

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Naître

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to be born

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Descendre

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to go down

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Entrer

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to go in

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Tomber

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to fall

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Retourner

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to go back

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Arriver

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to arrive

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Mourir

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to die

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Passer

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to pass

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Pouvoir

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to be able / can

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Vouloir

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to want

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Devoir

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to have to / must (with noun, to owe)

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Savoir

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to know (with verb)

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Connaître

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to know (with noun)

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Vendre

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to sell

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Payer

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to pay

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Laver (se)

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to wash

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Raser (se)

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to shave

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Réveiller (se)

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to wake up

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Lever(se)

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to get up

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Coucher(se)

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to go to bed

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Brosser(se)

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to brush

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Baigner(se)

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to bathe

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Peigner(se)

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to comb

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habiller(se)

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to get dressed

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préparer(se)

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to get ready

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détendre(se)

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to relax

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arrêter(se)

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to stop

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reposer(se)

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to rest

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sourire

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to smile

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lire

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to read

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écrire

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to write

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élever

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to raise

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rire

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to laugh

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mettre

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to put, to put on

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permettre

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to permit/allow

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promettre

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to promise

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admettre

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to admit

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commettre

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to commit

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remettre

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to hand back, to postpone

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soumettre

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to submit

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omettre

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to omit

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défendre

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to defend/forbid

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entendre

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to hear

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perdre

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to lose

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repondre (à)

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to answer

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rendre (+noun)

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to give back

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rendre (+adj)

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to make (adj)

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rendre visite (à)

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to visit someone

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suivre

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to follow

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aborder (un sujet)

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approach a subject

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être inscrit(e)

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to be registered

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s’inscrire à un cours

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to enroll in a course

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maîtriser

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to master

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obtenir son diplôme

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to graduate

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passer / réussir un examen

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to take an exam / to pass an exam

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suivre un cours

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to take a course

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souligner

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to emphasize / underline

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divorcer de

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to divorce

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éleve des enfants

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to bring up children

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embrasser

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to kiss

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s’entendre bien avec (quelqu’un)

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to get along well with (someone)

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être, tomber amoureux de (amoureuse de)

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to be, to fall in love with someone

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se fiancer

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to get engaged

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flirter

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to flirt

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se marier avec, épouser

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to get married

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partager

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to share

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sortir avec

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to go out with

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tromper

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to cheat on, to deceive

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bricoler

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to putter/tinker

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cuisiner

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to cook

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épousseter

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to dust

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faire les courses

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to do the shopping

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faire la cuisine

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to do the cooking, to cook

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faire le jardinage

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to garden

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faire la lessive

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to do the wash, the laundry

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faire le lit

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to make the bed

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faire le marché

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to do the grocery shopping

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faire le ménage

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to do the housework

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faire la vaisselle

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to do the dishes

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passer l’aspirateur

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to vacuum

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s’occuper des enfants

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to take care of the children

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tondre la pelouse

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to mow the lawn

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avoir une activité professionnelle

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to have a career

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chercher, trouver un poste, un emploi

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to look for, to find a position, a job

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s’épanouir dans son travail

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to find fulfillment in one’s job

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être dans la vie active

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to be in the workforce

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exercer un métier

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to have a profession

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lutter pour l’égalité

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to fight for equality

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poursuivre une carrière

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to pursue a career

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refuser les rôles féminins ou masculins traditionnels

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to refuse the traditional fem and masc roles

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réussir professionnellement

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to succeed professionally

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travailler à mi-temps, à temps partiel

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to work part time

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travailler à plein temps

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to work full time

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agresser

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to assault

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s’amuser bien

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to have fun

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attaquer

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to attack

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chercher

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to look for

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s’ennuyer

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to be bored

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être situé

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to be located

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faire des courses

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to shop

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fréquenter (un café, un bar)

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to frequent (a cafe, a bar)

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garer une voiture

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to park a car

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se perdre

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to get lost

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prendre le metéo

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to take the subway

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se promener

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to take a walk

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rendre visite ànune personne

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to visit a person

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trouver

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to find

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se trouver

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to be located

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visiter un endriot

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to visit a place

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suggérer

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to suggest

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essayer

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to try

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appeler

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to call

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jeter

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to throw

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agir

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to act

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fendre

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to split

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mordre

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to bite

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répondre

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to respond

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voir

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to see

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redevenir

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to become again

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parvenir

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achieve

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permettre

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permit

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promettre

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promise

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commettre

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commit

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admettre

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admit

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soumettre

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submit

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transmettre

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transmit

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reprendre

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resume

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surprendre

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surprise

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ouvrir

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to open

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souffrir

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to suffer

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recevoir

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receive

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voir

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to see

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éteindre

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to turn off

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peindre

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to paint

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craindre

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to fear

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mourir

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to die

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rire

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to laugh

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sourire

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to smile

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suivre

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to follow

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vivre

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to live

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falloir

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to be necessary

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pleuvoir

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to rain