Verbes à particule

Question 1

Tolérer

Answer 1

To tolerate = to put up with something

Question 2

être rétissant

Answer 2

to be reluctant = to be loath

Question 3

maintenir en état

Answer 3

To keep up

Question 4

dépendre de

Answer 4

To hang on = to depend on

Question 5

en vouloir

Answer 5

To bear a grudge against

Question 6

subir

Answer 6

To go through = to undergo = to experience

Question 7

donner naissance

Answer 7

To give birth to

Question 8

surmonter

Answer 8

To get over = to overcome

Question 9

assumer, admettre

Answer 9

To confess to doing something

Question 10

rabaisser, démarquer

Answer 10

To mark down

Question 11

rattraper

Answer 11

To catch up with

Question 12

Admirer

Answer 12

To admire = to look up to somebody

Question 13

faire la grasse matinée

Answer 13

To sleep in

Question 14

attribuer

Answer 14

To put down to

Question 15

s’en sortir

Answer 15

To let off

Question 16

libérer

Answer 16

To let out

Question 17

exiger

Answer 17

To demand

Question 18

entraîner

Answer 18

To call for

Question 19

accompagner & dire au revoir

Answer 19

To see sbdy off

Question 20

faire le tour du propriétaire

Answer 20

To show sbdy around

Question 21

couper les ponts

Answer 21

To break off

Question 22

faire une depression nerveuse

Answer 22

To have a nervous breakdown

Question 23

pleurer quelque chose

Answer 23

To cry over something

Question 24

fare une dépression

Answer 24

To break down

Question 25

reprendre un magasin

Answer 25

To take over a shop

Question 26

prendre le relais

Answer 26

To take over from

Question 27

prendre le dessus

Answer 27

To take the upper hand on sbdy

Question 28

insinuer

Answer 28

To insinuate / drive at

Question 29

inventer

Answer 29

To invent / to make something up

Question 30

discerner

Answer 30

To distinguish / to make out

Question 31

tolérer, faire avec

Answer 31

To endure / to tolerate / to put up with

Question 32

ériger

Answer 32

To erect / to put up

Question 33

pleurer la perte de

Answer 33

To mourn somebody/something

Question 34

démonter

Answer 34

To dismantle / to take down

Question 35

surmonter

Answer 35

To surmount / to get over

Question 36

presenter, itroduire

Answer 36

To introduce / to bring in

Question 37

occuper

Answer 37

To be occupied / to take over

Question 38

humilier

Answer 38

To humiliate / to put down

Question 39

être compose de

Answer 39

To comprise / to be made up of

Question 40

ressembler à

Answer 40

To resemble / to take after

Question 41

proposer

Answer 41

To propose / to come up with

Question 42

une abbréviation pour

Answer 42

An abbreviation / to stand for

Question 43

héberger qqn

Answer 43

To put somebody up / to accommodate somebody

Question 44

se porter volontaire

Answer 44

To volunteer / to come along

Question 45

resssusciter, reprendre connaissance

Answer 45

To resuscitate / to bring back / to bring around

Question 46

abandonner

Answer 46

To surrender / to give up

Question 47

traverser, parcourir

Answer 47

To go through / to review

Question 48

compenser

Answer 48

To make up for / to compensate

Question 49

limiter

Answer 49

To put away / to confine

Question 50

occuper

Answer 50

To tape up / to occupy

Question 51

arriver

Answer 51

To turn up / to appear / to arrive

Question 52

surgir, apparaïtre

Answer 52

To come out / to emerge / to appear

Question 53

abandonner son poste, démissionner

Answer 53

To stand down / to resign =

Question 54

éteindre

Answer 54

To put out / to extinguish

Question 55

repousser

Answer 55

To put off / to postpone / differ

Question 56

révéler

Answer 56

To give away / to reveal

Question 57

soutenir

Answer 57

To stand by / to support

Question 58

décliner

Answer 58

To turn down / to refuse

Question 59

abandonner

Answer 59

To give up / to abandon

Question 60

provoquer une cause

Answer 60

To brought about / to cause