Verbs

Question 1

To swallow

Answer 1

Avaler

Question 2

To mutter

Answer 2

Murmurer/marmonner

Question 3

To haunt

Answer 3

Hanter (qqn) Fréquenter (place)

Question 4

To bother

Answer 4

Embêter/ennuyer

Question 5

To patch things up

Answer 5

Améliorer la situation

Question 6

To hang out (with s.o.)

Answer 6

Traîner (avec qqn)

Question 7

To make + feeling Never (to get + feeling)

Answer 7

Ca me rend + sentiment

Question 8

To stretch

Answer 8

S’étendre

• to have a stretch* : s’étirer
• For ten hours at a stretch* : pendant dix heures d’affilée
• to be at full stretch* : être au maximum de ses capacités

Question 9

To prise

Answer 9

to prise sth from sb’s hand : arracher qch des mains de qn

Question 10

To rid of sth.

Answer 10

Se débarasser de qqc.

Question 11

To chortle

Answer 11

Glousser

Question 12

To poke

Answer 12

Pousser du doigt

Question 13

To burn out

Answer 13

Se consumer / s’éteindre

S’épuiser

Question 14

To chew

Answer 14

Mâcher

Question 15

To trick

Answer 15

Rouler

Duper

Question 16

To drip

Answer 16

Goutte à goutte, ruisseler

Question 17

To rant about sth.

Answer 17

Parler beaucoup trop d’un sujet

(habituellement péjoratif)

Question 18

To pant

Answer 18

Halleter

Question 19

To shudder

Answer 19

Trembler/frémir d’émotion ou de froid

Question 20

To gaze at sth

Answer 20

Fixer qch du regard

Question 21

To resent [sb] for [sth]

Answer 21

En vouloir à [qqn] pour [qqc]

Question 22

To pull [sth] out

Answer 22

Extraire / sortir

Question 23

To thrust [sth]

Answer 23

Fourrer / pousser [qqc]

Question 24

To squint

Answer 24

Loucher / plisser les yeux

Lancer un regard oblique

Question 25

To snarl

Answer 25

Grogner

Question 26

To fasten

Answer 26

Attacher (ceinture)

Question 27

To splutter

Answer 27

Postilionner Bafouiller Bredouiller

Question 28

To erupt out of [sth]

Answer 28

Jaillir hors de... Faire irruption

Question 29

To shout

Answer 29

Crier / hurler

Question 30

To round [animals/people] up

Answer 30

Rassembler (sous-entendu attraper) Pour animaux ou gens

Question 31

To fluster

Answer 31

Troubler / agiter

Question 32

To step out

Answer 32

Sortir Partir pour une qqc qui n'est pas très important

Question 33

To snap

Answer 33

Se casser avec un bruit Se casser net Céder

Question 34

To concern

Answer 34

Concerner

Question 35

To wear [sth] out

Answer 35

User / âbimer [qqc] Epuiser / érinter

Question 36

To bluster

Answer 36

Souffler en raffales Menacer Fulminer

Question 37

To commit

Answer 37

Commettre (un crime) Faire (une faute) S'engager à faire qqc

Question 38

To spin

Answer 38

(Faire) tourner

Question 39

To stab

Answer 39

Poignarder

Question 40

To knead

Answer 40

Pétrir Malaxer

Question 41

To struggle

Answer 41

Avoir du mal à

Question 42

To withdraw

Answer 42

Retirer (argent)

Question 43

To cave

Answer 43

Céder Laisser tomber

Question 44

To demand

Answer 44

Exiger

Question 45

To bark

Answer 45

Aboyer

Question 46

To stamp

Answer 46

Poiçonner / Oblitérer Taper du pied (*to stamp with foot*)

Question 47

To grimace

Answer 47

Faire la grimace

Question 48

To baffle

Answer 48

**Laisser perplexe** / dérouter / déconcerter **Réguler** (son & lumière) **Etouffer** (le son)

Question 49

To sigh

Answer 49

Soupirer

Question 50

To swarm

Answer 50

Essaimer Affluer / **déferler**

Question 51

To breed

Answer 51

Engendrer Procréer Accoupler

Question 52

To sink

Answer 52

**S'affaler** : *He sank _into_ a chair* **Descendre** : *He sank two glasses of red wine* **Couler**

Question 53

To swoop

Answer 53

Faire une descente en piquer Fondre sur

Question 54

To sack

Answer 54

**Virer / renvoyer** *He was _sacked_ after several warnings about his attitude.*

Question 55

To straighten (up)

Answer 55

Se **redresser** Arranger *(habit)* **Lisser** / remettre **droit**

Question 56

To flinch

Answer 56

Reculer ## Footnote **Trésaillir / sursauter**

Question 57

To subside

Answer 57

Se retirer - baisser - **diminuer de niveau** *(eau)* **Se calmer - se tasser** *(émotions)*

Question 58

To budge

Answer 58

Bouger légèrement *(physiquement)* Céder / changer d'avis *(mentalement)*

Question 59

To rid

Answer 59

Déchirer

Question 60

To elud [sth]

Answer 60

Echapper à [qqc]

Question 61

To limp

Answer 61

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