Verbes précis Flashcards by Paula sather

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Accrocher

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To hang/afficher

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Enfoncer

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To dig/creuser OR To impress/convince

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Enrouler

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To wind/wrap

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Étendre

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To spread out/hang

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Se coiffer

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To sport a hat/does her hair

Elle se coiffe d’un chapeau.

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Disposer

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To arrange OR to have available

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Établir

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To be placed/set up

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Apposer

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Append/add (SIGNATURE)

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Glisser

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To slide OR to whisper

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Déposer

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Laisser/poser

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Préposer

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To appoint/designate

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Poster

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To send

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Endosser

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Porter

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Designer

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To announce

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Émettre

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To put forward

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Pressentiment

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Feeling

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Déception

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Disappointment

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Rédiger

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To write (contrat, loi, announce)

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Percer

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To pierce/drill

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Passer

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To pass

Il passe une loi.

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Livrer

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Deliver/Fight (livrer un combat)

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Vertu

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Virtue

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Contretemps

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Setback/mishap

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Résolution

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Resolution/Promise

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Germer

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Sprout/germinate

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Flamber

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Blaze

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Figurer

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appears/is featured on

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Tremper

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soak, drench, dunk

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Gazouiller

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To chirp OR to babble

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Errer

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To wander

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Émerger

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Emerge/Rise up

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Grelotter

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To shiver

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Se bercer

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To rock/lull

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Suinter

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To seep/to ooze

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Giter

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To be found in/to inhabit

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Barboter

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To splash around

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Veiller

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To take care of/ watch over

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Rôder

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To prowl/roam

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Planer

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To glide

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Être achalandé

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To be crowded into/full/well-stocked

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Étaler

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To spread

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Empiler

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To pile up

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Être suspendu

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To be hung

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Enjoliver

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To embellish/adorn

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Détente

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relaxation

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Prouesse

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Prowess/achievement

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injures

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insult

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Conte

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Tale

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Fardeau

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Weight/burden

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Bien

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Object

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Défaut

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Flaw

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Tâcher (de faire)

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Try to do something

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Bridge the gap

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Jeter un pont

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Mener

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To lead

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To prank/play a bad trick

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Jouer un vilain tour

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Élaborer

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Devise/create/put together

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Have you made plans?

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Élaborez-vous sur vos plans?

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Célébrer

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honour/celebrate

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ériger

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to erect

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prêter

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to lend

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to take an oath

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prêter serment

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Prononcer

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To deliver/give/make (SPEECH)

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Tenter

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Essayer

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réaliser

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Carry out/ produce/ fulfill

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Concevoir

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Devise

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Entretenir

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Maintain

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Jouir de

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Benefit from

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Win the trophy

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Remporter le trophée

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Faire preuve

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To show

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Établir

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To be placed/fonder/placer