Verbes à particule Flashcards
Tolérer
To tolerate = to put up with something
être rétissant
to be reluctant = to be loath
maintenir en état
To keep up
dépendre de
To hang on = to depend on
en vouloir
To bear a grudge against
subir
To go through = to undergo = to experience
donner naissance
To give birth to
surmonter
To get over = to overcome
assumer, admettre
To confess to doing something
rabaisser, démarquer
To mark down
rattraper
To catch up with
Admirer
To admire = to look up to somebody
faire la grasse matinée
To sleep in
attribuer
To put down to
s’en sortir
To let off
libérer
To let out
exiger
To demand
entraîner
To call for
accompagner & dire au revoir
To see sbdy off
faire le tour du propriétaire
To show sbdy around
couper les ponts
To break off
faire une depression nerveuse
To have a nervous breakdown
pleurer quelque chose
To cry over something
fare une dépression
To break down
reprendre un magasin
To take over a shop
prendre le relais
To take over from
prendre le dessus
To take the upper hand on sbdy
insinuer
To insinuate / drive at
inventer
To invent / to make something up
discerner
To distinguish / to make out
tolérer, faire avec
To endure / to tolerate / to put up with
ériger
To erect / to put up
pleurer la perte de
To mourn somebody/something
démonter
To dismantle / to take down
surmonter
To surmount / to get over
presenter, itroduire
To introduce / to bring in
occuper
To be occupied / to take over
humilier
To humiliate / to put down
être compose de
To comprise / to be made up of
ressembler à
To resemble / to take after
proposer
To propose / to come up with
une abbréviation pour
An abbreviation / to stand for
héberger qqn
To put somebody up / to accommodate somebody
se porter volontaire
To volunteer / to come along
resssusciter, reprendre connaissance
To resuscitate / to bring back / to bring around
abandonner
To surrender / to give up
traverser, parcourir
To go through / to review
compenser
To make up for / to compensate
limiter
To put away / to confine
occuper
To tape up / to occupy
arriver
To turn up / to appear / to arrive
surgir, apparaïtre
To come out / to emerge / to appear
abandonner son poste, démissionner
To stand down / to resign =
éteindre
To put out / to extinguish
repousser
To put off / to postpone / differ
révéler
To give away / to reveal
soutenir
To stand by / to support
décliner
To turn down / to refuse
abandonner
To give up / to abandon
provoquer une cause
To brought about / to cause