Verbs Flashcards

1
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Cogner

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Hitting

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2
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Se Cogner

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Bumping into

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3
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Apercevoir

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To notice

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4
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Abîmer

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To Damage

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5
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Contourner

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To turn around something eg a detour

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Se retourner

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To turn oneself around

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7
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Appuyer

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To press

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8
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S’appuyer

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To lean

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9
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Déchirer

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To tear (as in a piece of paper

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10
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Ébrécher

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To chip (as in pottery)

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11
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Briser

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To shatter

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12
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Fendre

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To split

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13
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Cabosser

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To dent

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14
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Écraser

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To crush

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15
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Trébucher

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To trip over

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16
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Renverser

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Over turn /to topple

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17
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Verser

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To pour

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18
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Se coincer

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To get oneself stuck (somewhere not something)

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19
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Dégager

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To free

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20
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Lever

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To raise

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21
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Se lève

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To get up

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22
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Enlever

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To remove / to kidnap

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23
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Relever

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To raise up/ to lift up

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24
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Se relever

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To get back up

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25
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Prélever

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To withdraw

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26
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Convenir

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To suit

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27
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Cueillir

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To pick / to collect ( fruits and flowers)

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28
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Tuer

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To kill

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29
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Parier

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To get

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30
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Traduir

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To translate

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31
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Effacer

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To erase

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32
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Atteindre / Accéder

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To reach

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33
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Atterir

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To land

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34
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Décoller

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To take off

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35
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Coller

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To glue something

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36
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Recoller

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To stitch back / to reattach with glue

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37
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Empêcher

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To prevent

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38
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Traiter

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To treat

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39
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Se raser

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To shave oneself

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40
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Mourir

A

To die

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41
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Guérir

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To heal

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42
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Soigner

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To heal

43
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Rendre

A

To return / to give back

44
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Se rendre compte

A

To realise

45
Q

Commetre

A

To commit a crime

46
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Goûter

A

To taste

47
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Dégoûter

A

To disgust ( eg adj dégoûtant)

48
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Tenir à

A

To care about

49
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Dépêcher

A

To hurry / to rush

50
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Se dépêcher

A

To hurry oneself

51
Q

Mentir

A

To lie

52
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S’occuper de

A

To care of/ to worry about / to bother with

53
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Agir

A

To action

54
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Dépasser

A

To overshoot / to overtake (when driving)

55
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Appartenir

A

To belong to

56
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Couler

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To flow (as in river) / to sink (as in boat)

57
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Réussir

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To succeed / to achieve (eg noun réussite a success)

58
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Craindre

A

To fear

59
Q

Avoir torte

A

To be wrong

60
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Avoir raison

A

To be right

61
Q

Arriver à + verb

A

To manage to / to be able to + verb

62
Q

Parvenir

A

To manage / to be able to / to achieve + verb

63
Q

Plaisanter

A

To kid / to joke

64
Q

Se prendre pour

A

To pretend to be

65
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Se taire

A

To zip it / to shush.

66
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Abriter

A

To shelter

67
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Poursuivre

A

To chase

68
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Fouiller

A

To inspect

69
Q

Regarder

A

To look / to watch

70
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Détendre

A

To loosen

71
Q

Être détendu

A

To be relaxed

72
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Revendiquer

A

To claim / to boast

73
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Postuler

A

To apply eg to a job

74
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Entraîner

A

To train
Also to drive / to lead towards

75
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S’indigner

A

To be outraged

76
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Attendre

A

To wait

77
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Attendre à

A

To expect

78
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Décevoir

A

To disappoint / to deceive

79
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S’adonner à

A

To indulge oneself in

80
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Creuser

A

To dig

81
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Forer

A

To drill

82
Q

Entretenir

A

To maintain

83
Q

Accroître

A

To increase

84
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Se consacrer

A

To dedicate oneself to something

85
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Passer quelque chose / quelqu’un

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To pass something / someone

86
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Passer (par, devant…) + location

A

To pass by / in front of etc

87
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Passer + time / duration

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To have / to spend + time / duration

Je passe un très bon moment.

Nous avons passé une semaine

88
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Se passer

A

To happen / to take place / to go

89
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Se passer de

A

To do without

Eg je vais me passer de pain pendant semaine
Je peux très bien me passer de toi

90
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Parcourir

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To browse /to roam / to travel

91
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Briser

A

To break

92
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S’enfuir / fuguer

A

To run away

93
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Tenter

A

To attempt

94
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Approfondir

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To deepen ( eg one’s knowledge)

95
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Remuer

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To stir / to wag as in a dogs tail.

96
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S’étonner de

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To be surprised about

97
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Se moquer de

A

To make fun of

98
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Ennuyer

A

To be

99
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Susciter

A

To suck / to draw out

100
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Sillonner

A

To Criss cross

101
Q

Reculer devant

A

To shy away from

102
Q

Se revoir

A

To meet again, to catch up

103
Q

s’épanouir

A

To flourish