Verbs 4 Flashcards
to grow (itself), intensify, increase, enhance
(s’)accroître
La tension s’accroît
La tension s’est accrue
La tension s’accroissait
to make fun of
laugh at / in the face of
se rire de [qqn/qch]
Il se rit du danger !
He laughs in the face of danger
to demand with insistence
réclamer
Les ouvriers réclament une hausse de salaire
to remove, take down, delete
supprimer
J’ai supprimé les passages confus
to improve
(s’) améliorer
to depend upon
dépendre de
to float
flotter
to plan, predict
prévoir
to train, shape, form
(se) former
to train (practise specific)
s’entraîner
to maintain, look after
entretenir
to handle (physically)
manier [qch]
to asses, review, take stock
faire le point
to crawl
ramper
to accomodate
héberger
loger
to attend to
to go about
vaquer
Elle vaque à ses travaux habituels
to solve, resolve
résoudre
to absolve
absoudre
to conclude, find
conclure
to focus, channel
canaliser
to glimpse, catch sight of
apercevoir
to be on call
être d’astreinte
to harm, damage
nuire à
to prevent, avoid from happening
empêcher [qqn] de faire [qch]
to escape from, avoid
échapper à
to cause
causer
to lower
baisser (ssss)
to f***
baiser
to reject (shift blame to)
rejeter / rejeter sur
to fall back asleep
se rendormir
to waste, squander, ruin,
gâcher
to waste, squander (resources)
gaspiller
to stroll, saunter
flâner
to react to
réagir à
to get married
se marier
to enter a civil partnership
se pacser
to be born
naître
je suis né
to found
fonder
to raise (children/things) bring up
élever (des enfants)
to divorce
divorcer
to separate, split up
se séparer
to shout/yell
crier
