Verbs Flashcards
1
Q
Anéantir
A
To destroy
2
Q
S’apprêter à faire
A
To prepare to do something
3
Q
S’arroger
A
To seize
To take over
4
Q
semer
A
to sow
5
Q
tomber dans l’escarcelle de
A
fall into the hands of
6
Q
s’emparer de
A
take hold of, capture, seize
7
Q
exaucer
A
to fulfill
8
Q
faire valoir
A
to assert, exercise, enforce
9
Q
s’en prendre à
A
to take one’s frustrations/anger out on somebody/something
10
Q
contrecarrer
A
to oppose, fail, counteract
11
Q
enfreindre
A
to break
e.g.: enfreindre la loi =. break the law
12
Q
entraver
A
to hinder, hamper
13
Q
emplir
A
to fill, permeate
14
Q
manier
A
to handle, operate
15
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puiser
A
to get, obtain