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1
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to count

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compter

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to be made up of, composed

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se composer de

Il se compose de quatre choses

consister en [qch] / à faire [qch]

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to throw out, fire someone

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virer

Tu es viré !

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to think, reflect

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réfléchir

réfléchir à qch - J’y réfléchis
penser à qqn (can use tonique penser à lui)

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to let go of, release, give

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lâcher

lache moi !

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to start up, get going (eg. a vehicle)

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démarrer

Démarrez le moteur !

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1) to laugh, joke
2) to laugh, giggle

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rigoler
rire

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to hang up (physical - clothes, phone)
- reflexive: get hung up on something

to hang/dangle

A

raccrocher
se raccrocher
pendre

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to fear

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craindre

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to say

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dire

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to annoy
ref: get annoyed

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énerver
s’énerver

Il m’énerve / Il énerve moi

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1) to damage, harm
2) to break, crack, shatter

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endommager
casser

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to pester, harass

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embêter

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to irritate, tease

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agacer

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to lie down, stretch oneself out

to lay something down

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s’allonger
allonger

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to discover

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découvrir

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to pour, leak, run, sink

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couler

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to hit

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heurter

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to find something lost, meet (planned),
ref: meet together

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retrouver

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to meet, run into (chance)

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rencontrer
se rencontrer

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21
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to get together, meet, gather up

Meet up for a drink

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réunir

Se Réunir autour d’un verre

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22
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to join up with, to join

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rejoindre

En 2016 j’ai rejoint l’armée de l’air.

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23
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to move, shift

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bouger

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24
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to take off (aero)

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décoller

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25
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to kiss

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embrasser

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26
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to heat

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chauffer

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27
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to supply

A

fournir

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to verify, check, test

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vérifier

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to flee

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fuir

je fuyais
j’ai fui

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30
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to order, put in order

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ordonner

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31
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to suppress, control

A

réprimer

(Supprimer - remove/delete!)

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32
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to try, attempt some action, to tempt

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tenter
essayer de faire + infinitive

Je vais essayer de le faire venir
I will try get him to come.

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33
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to be taller, to exceed

He surpassed his hopes

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dépasser

Il a dépassé ses espérances

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34
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to treat, care for, look after

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soigner

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35
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to note, observe

A

constater

(not subj)

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36
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to cough

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tousser

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37
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to sneeze

A

éternuer

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38
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to twist (oneself)

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se tordre

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39
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to squeeze, grip, tighten

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serrer

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40
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to walk yourself
to walk (a dog)

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se promener
promener

41
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to park

A

garer

42
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to hide (oneself)

A

(se) cacher

43
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to chase/hunt down/pursue (most aggressive)
To chase (less aggressive)
To follow (least aggressive)

A

Pourchasser
Poursuivre
Suivre (follow)

44
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to validate, punch, compost

A

composter

45
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to tear
I tore up the letter in anger

A

déchirer
J’ai déchiré la lettre en colère

46
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to start a fire (vandal)

A

mettre le feu

47
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to light a fire

A

allumer un feu

48
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to treat yourself
(A disease) to be treated

A

se soigner

49
Q

to get injured

A

se blesser
se faire mal

Je me suis fait mal au pied en courant.

50
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to break (oneself)

A

se casser

51
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to swing/rock oneself

A

se balancer

52
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to put back

A

remettre

53
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to let go / fire (formal)

A

licencier

54
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to resign

If he doesn’t get this promotion, he will resign

A

démissionner

Si il n’obtient pas cette promotion, il démissionnera.

55
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to hire, appoint

A

embaucher

56
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to reach, attain, achieve

A

atteindre

57
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to specialise oneself in

A

se spécialiser en

Il se spécialise en ingénierie électrique

58
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to begin, commence

A

débuter / commencer

59
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to appear, to seem

A

apparaître / sembler

60
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to appear/go before

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comparaître

L’inculpé comparaît devant le juge

61
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to plead, claim

A

plaider

62
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to recognise, admit to

A

reconnaître

63
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to kill

A

tuer

64
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to touch, move, affect

A

toucher

65
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to thank

I thank you for being here today

A

remercier [qqn] pour [qch]
remercier [qqn] d’avoir faire [qch]

Je vous remercie d’être venus ici aujourd’hui

66
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to deliver

A

livrer

67
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to wish
to hope

A

souhaiter qch / à qqn de faire qch
espérer /faire qch

68
Q

to borrow

A

emprunter

69
Q

to try to find out

A

chercher à savoir

Je cherche à savoir combien ça coute.

70
Q

to admit, reveal, confess

A

avouer

Le prisonnier a avoué son crime

71
Q

to carry out (a task)
Go on work placement / training course

A

effectuer
Effectuer un stage

J’effectuerai un stage en français

72
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to collect, see, look for

A

rechercher

73
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to warn, inform

A

prévenir [qqn] de [qch]

Je te suis prévenu de ça !
Je l’en suis prévenu.

74
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to escape, flee

A

fuir

75
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to desert

A

déserter

76
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to testify, give evidence

A

témoigner

77
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had enough of

A

en avoir assez
J’en ai assez !

78
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to exchange, talk about

A

échanger

79
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to expect/await

A

s’attendre à

80
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to stay, spend time, remain

A

séjourner

81
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to favour

A

privilégier

82
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to develop, grow, cultivate

A

développer

83
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to build

A

construire

84
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to blink

A

ciller

85
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to tow

A

remorquer

86
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to drift

A

dériver

87
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to handle things/manage
to squabble, fall out
to scramble

A

se débrouiller
se brouiller
brouiller

88
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to feel

A

se sentir / se trouver

89
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to miss (a train/bus)

A

rater

90
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to cancel/undo

A

annuler

91
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to divide/split

A

éclater

92
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to stick (phys)/adhere/(agree with) / join

A

adhérer (à)
Voudrais-vous adhérer au programme ?

93
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to faint

A

s’évanouir
Elle avait eu une frayeur et soudain elle s’est évanouie

94
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to knock down/demolish (collapse)

A

(s’)effronder

95
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to consider/contemplate

A

envisager
considérer

96
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to watch over

A

surveiller

97
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to direct/guide/steer

A

diriger

98
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to fill

A

remplir

99
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to blow/exhale

A

souffler

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