VERB+"MISC" Flashcards

(168 cards)

1
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to take shelter against (the wind)

A

s’abriter contre (le vent)

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2
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to buy st at the market

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éacheter (qqun) sur le marche

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3
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to act like/as

A

agir en

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4
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to go/to be going to

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aller

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5
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to go at around (noon)

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aller vers (midi)

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6
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to go toward (nice)

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aller vers (nice)

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7
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to perceive, catch sight of

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apercevoir

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8
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to approve of

A

approuver

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9
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to press (the button)

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appuyer sur (le bouton)

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to lean on (the wall)

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appuyer sur (le mur)

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11
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to lean against (a tree)

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s’appuyer contre (un arbre)

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12
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to succeed through/by

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arriver par

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13
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to arrive at around (noon)

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arriver sure (midi)

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14
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to sit next to (one’s friend)

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s’asseoir contre (son ami)

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15
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to insure against (fire)

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s’assurer contre (l’incendie)

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16
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to wait for

A

attendre

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17
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despite doing (despite trying)

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avoir beau (j’ai beau essayer)

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18
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to trust

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evoir confiance en

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19
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to fight against

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se battre contre

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20
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to cuddle up next to (one’s mother)

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se blottir contre (sa mère)

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21
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to drink st out of (a cup)

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boire qqchose dans (une tasse)

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22
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to break in(to) (pieces)

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casser en (morceaux)

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23
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to change into

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se changer en

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24
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to look for

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chercher

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to look in (the box)
chercher dans (la boîte)
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to begin by ___-ing
commencer par
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to expect, intend
compter
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to be worth
compter pour
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to count on
compter sur
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to concentrate on
concentrer sur
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to sentence for (murder)
condamner pour (meurtre)
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to convert st into
convertir qqch en
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to cut in (two)
couper en (deux)
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to run (to do something)
courir
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to run through (the grass)
courir dans (l'herbe)
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to cost about (100 euros)
coûter dans (les cents euros)
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to fear for (one's life)
craindre pour (sa vie)
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to dig for
creuser pour
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to think/to believe
croire
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to believe in
croire en
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to take so's word
croire qqun sur parole
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to deign to
daigner
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to disguise oneself as
se déguiser en
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to ask for
demander
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to go down(stairs)
descendre
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to want
désirer
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to hate
détester
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to have to/be obliged to
devoir
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to direct one's attention to
diriger son attention sur
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to move toward/head for
se diriger vers
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to give st
donner qqch
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to give something in exchange for
donner qqun contre
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to overlook, open onto
donner sur
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to sleep (at night)
dormir (la nuit)
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to exchange st for st else
échanger qqch contre qqch
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to listen to (the radio)
écouter (la radio)
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to write in (ink, French)
écrire en (encre, français)
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to write about
ècrire sur
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to take
emmener
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to fall asleep (over a book, at work)
s'endormir sur (un livre, son travail)
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to hear
entendre
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to enter (in order to do something)
entrer
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to enter
entrer dans
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to send for
envoyer chercher
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to try on
essayer
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to spread out over
s'èntendre sur
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to be supposed to
être censé
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to be angry at
être en colère contre
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to be in favor of
être pour
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to be around/near (Paris, 3:00)
être vers (paris, 3h00)
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to get mad at
se fâcher contre
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to almost do something
faillir
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to cause to
faire + infinitive (causative)
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to be necessary to
falloir (il faut)
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to close the door begin oneself
fermer la porte sur soi
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to imagine, picture
se figurer
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to end up ___-ing/to finally do st
finir par
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to look through st
fouiller dans (qqch)
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to nibble on, eat away at st
grignoter qqch
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to live around (here)
habiter par (ici)
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to be unaware of
ignorer
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to imagine
s'imaginer
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to question so about st
interroger qqun sur qqch
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to throw oneself upon something
se jeter sur qqch
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to swear by
jurer par
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to allow
laisser
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to leave for (dead)
leaser pour (mort)
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to read in (the paper)
lire dans (le journal)
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to ogle
loucher sur
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to eat off a plate
manger dans l'assiette
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to measure in (meters)
mésurer en (métiers)
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to put on
mettre
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to pin one's hopes on
mettre son espoir dans
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to stand against a wall
se mettre contre le mur
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to get mad
se mettre en colère
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to set out
se mettre en route
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to go up/climb
monter
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to deny
nier
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to obtain st by
obtenir qqch par
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to dare
oser
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to appear, seem
paraître
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to speak on behalf of
parler pour
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to leave in (10 mins)
partir dans (10m)
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to leave for (the mountains)
partir dans (les montagnes)
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to leave for/be off to
partir pour
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to pay for (the meal)
payer (le repas)
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to pay for (so)
payer pour (qqun)
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to bend down in order to
se pencher pour
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to plan on, intend to
penser faire
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to cry about
pleurer
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to rain in (France)
pleuvoir dans (la France)
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to be able to
pouvoir
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to prefer
préférer
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to model oneself on someone
prendre modèle sur qqun
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to take st from (a box)
prendre qqch dans (une boîte)
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to take so by (the hand)
prendre qqun par la main
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to claim
prétendre
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to pray to
prier
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to stink of
puer
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to question so about st
questionner qqun sur qqch
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to collect for (orphans)
quêter pour (les orphelins)
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to think about/ reflect upon
réfléchir sur
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to watch, look at
regarder
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to look in (the box)
regarder dans (la boîte)
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to face/look (south)
regarder vers (le sud)
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to reign over
régner sur
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to place blame on so
rejeter une faute sur qqun
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to thank for
remercier pour
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to go home
rentrer
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to resemble sue to
ressembler par
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to stay on the defensive
rester sur la défensive
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to keep one's guard up
rester sur ses gardes
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to return, go back
retourner
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to make a success of, to pull off
réussir
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to come back
revenir
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to go back over (a topic)
revenir sur (un sujet)
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to risk (something)
risquer
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to jump at an opportunity
sauter sur une occasion
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to know how
savoir
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to seem
sembler
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to feel, to smell of
sentir
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to hug someone
serrer qqun contre sa poitrine/son coeur
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to serve
servir
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to sign on behalf of (someone)
signer pour (qqun)
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to take care of
soigner
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to go out (in order to do something)
sortir
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to leave by (the window)
sortir par (la fenêtre)
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to wish
souhaiter
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to be subjected to
subir
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to phone about (the problem)
téléphoner pour (le problème)
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to shoot at
tirer sur
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to turn (toward the church, right)
tourner sur (l'église, la droite)
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to turn to (the right)
tourner vers (la droite)
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to translate into (French)
traduire en/vers (le français)
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to change st (into st)
transformer qqch )en qqch)
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to work for
travailler pour
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to swap st for st else
troquer qqch contre qqch
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to be preferable
valoir mieux
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to be sold in (bottles)
se vendre en (bouteilles)
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to come (for dinner, to help)
venir (dîner, aider)
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to come along/by (the coast)
venir par (la côte)
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to live in (poverty, fear)
vivre dans (la misère, la peur)
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to live in (poverty, fear)
vivre dans (la misère, la peur)
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to see
voir
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to vote against
voter contre
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to vote for
voter pour
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to want
vouloir
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to travel by (train, taxi)
voyager en (train, taxi)