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1
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admirer

A

to look up to

to admire

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2
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tolérer

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to put up with

to tolerate

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3
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pleurer (la perte)

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to cry over sthg

to weep over sthg

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4
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héberger

A

to put sby up

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5
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démissionner

A

to stand down

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6
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provoquer

A

to bring about

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7
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décliner une offre

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to turn down (an offer)

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8
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soutenir qqn

A

to stand by sby

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9
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révéler de informations

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to give away

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10
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reporter à plus tard

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to put off (one’s visit)

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éteindre (feu)

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to put (the fire) out
to extinguish
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Compenser

Ratrapper le temps perdu

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to make up for

to make up for lost time

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13
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affamer qqn

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to starve sby out

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14
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faire revenir qqn à soi/ reprendre connaissance à qqn

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to bring/come sby around

to bring sby fo

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15
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représenter

A

to stand for

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16
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ressembler à un parent

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to take after sby

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17
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comprendre (un pack comprends telle chose

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to be made up with

18
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prendre le relais de qqn/ qqc

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to take over from sby/sthg

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prendre le dessus

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to take the upper hand

20
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présenter un projet de loi

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to bring in a bill

21
Q

insinuer

Ou voulez vous en venir ?

A

to drive out sthg

What are you driving out ?

22
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faire rentrer qqn
ramener qqn à la porte
montrer l’étage
faire visiter

A
show sby in
show sby out
show sby up
show sby around
ou let (moins d'accompagnement)
23
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to be driven out

A

être expulsé

24
Q

mettre un terme à une relation
déprimer/ tomber en panne
couper les ponts

A

to break up
to break down
to break off

25
Q

se contenter

A

to make do with stg

26
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être écrasé

être attribué/ imputé

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to be put down

to be put down to stg/sby

27
Q

rester fidèle à/ soutenir

faire face à qqn

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to stand by stby

to stand up to sby

28
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la nuit porte conseil
découcher
faire la grasse matinée
faire passer qqc en dormant

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sleep on it
to sleep out
to sleep in
sleep off

29
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solder ou baisser la note de qqn

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to mark down

30
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confesser

A
to confess to doing stg
to own (up) to
31
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causer

A

to bring about

32
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arriver (un accident est)

A

to come about

33
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appeler (en urgence)

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to call out

34
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recoudre (point de suture)

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to stich

35
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remplir un formulaire

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to fill in a form

36
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remettre

distribuer

A

to hand in

to hand out

37
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Attention
To lie - laid - lain
To lay - laid - laid
To lie - lied -lied

A

s’allonger/ se trouver
Mettre/ poser
Mentir

38
Q

mettre ses chaussures
enlever ses chaussures
ranger
mettre de l’argent de côté

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to put on one’s shoes
to take off one’s shoes
to put away
to put by money

39
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employer

A

to hire/ to take on sby

40
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écrire

A

to right down
to jot down
to take down

41
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s’agiter

aller et venir

A

to move about

42
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s’échapper à reculons

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to sidle away backward