Verbs Flashcards

1
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Show off

A

Try to impress people by telling or showing them what you are capable of

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2
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Stand for

A

To represent

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3
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Take on

A

Attempt something new or employe

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4
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Take over

A

Take control of

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5
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Take to

A

Start to like, especially after a short time

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6
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Take up

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Start doing (a hobby)

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7
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Turn down

A

Reject or refuse

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8
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Turn into

A

To transform

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9
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Turn off

A

To disconnect

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10
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Turn on

A

To connect

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11
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Look after

A

Take care of

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12
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Look down on

A

Feel superior to

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13
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Look into

A

Investigate

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14
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Look up

A

Find information about

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15
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Look up to

A

Admire and respect

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16
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Move on

A

Change to a different job, activity our place

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17
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Pay back

A

Return money

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18
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Pay for

A

Purchase

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19
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Pay off

A

Finish paying for something, I have a positive results from hard work

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20
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Put off

A

Post pone

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21
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Rip off

A

Charge someone too much for something

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22
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Get on with (something)

A

Start or continue doing something

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23
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Get rid of

A

Eliminate

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24
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Give away secret

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Reveal

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Give back
Return
26
Give up
To stop trying to do something
27
Go along with
Support an idea or agree with someone’s opinion
28
Go on
To continue
29
Hang around
To eat, or spend time somewhere, doing nothing
30
Hurry up
Do something more quickly
31
Keep on
To continue
32
Break down
Stop working
33
Call for
Demand/ request
34
Call off
Cancel an event
35
Catch on
To become popular (idea, style) / to understand
36
Cut off
Separate, isolate, interrupt
37
Cut out
Stop doing / eating something
38
Drop out
Stop taking part in (competition, university…)
39
Find out
Discover
40
Follow up
Find out more about something, take further action
41
To prioritize
Prioriser
42
Occur
Se produire (un événement)
43
Acquire
Acquérir
44
Remain
Rester
45
Aim to
Vise à
46
To attend
Assister
47
Rise up
Se soulever / se révolter
48
Look forward
Avoir hâte
49
Acknowledge
Reconnaître
50
Unleash
Libérer
51
Act as
Fais office
52
Aid
Aider
53
Inherit
Hériter
54
Get along
To have a friendly relationship
55
Get by
Tu manage or survive with what’s available
56
Get off
To leave a vehicle or transportation
57
Get up
To rise from a lying or seated position
58
To behave
Se comporter
59
To get
Obtenir / devenir / comprendre / surmonter un obstacle / persuader /rentrer
60
La permission
Might May Could Can
61
La probabilité
Can / should / ought to Must Could Might
62
L’obligation
Must / have to Ought to
63
To draft
Rédiger
64
To brim
Déborder
65
To stress that
Souligner que
66
To sought
Chercher à
67
To undertake
Entreprendre
68
Spread over
Repartie sur
69
To despair
Désespérer
70
To provide
Fournir
71
Will bear
Porteront
72
To arise
Surgir
73
To even out
Égaliser
74
To safeguards
Sauvegarder / protéger
75
To squabble
Se chamailler