Verbs Flashcards
Parler
To speak
Fournir
To provide
Gérer
To manage
plaindre
to pity
entêter
To persist
Assordir
To muffle or to deafen
Avoir la berlue
To be seeing things
Remuer
To stir
Mélanger
To mix
Pour aplatir
To make flat
Plier (en deux)
Fold in half
Cuire
To cook
Cuisinier
(The act of )cooking
Fouetter
To whisk
Ajouter
To add
Se voir en cachette
On the down low
Nier
To deny
Mordre
To bite or nip
Mentir
To lie
Actualiser
To become better
Être en rhumen
To be under the weather
To have a cold
Retirer
To remove
Faire de bricolage
Faire des travaux
To do it yourself
S’enlever
To wake up
Se promener
To take a walk
Faire une promenade
To take a walk
Se lever
To wake up
Faire la grasse matinée
To sleep in
Faire du lard
Sleep in
Faire des courses
To do errands
Faire les vaisselle
To do the dishes
Casser les couilles
To bust my balls
Bouder
To sulk
Rappeller à l’ordre
To give an order
Bavarder
To gossip
Papoter
To chit chat
Parler de tout et rien
Small talk
Monter du dédain envers…
To show disdain towards….
Coucher
To have sex
Se coucher
To sleep
Éviter
To avoid
Soulanger
To ease
Arriver à se faire comprendre
To make oneself understood
Fourrer
To stuff
Dormir sur ses deux oreilles
To sleep very soundly
Chiner
To rummage /go antiquing
Tenir le coup
To grasp the shock
Faire un flop
Make a failure
S’éntirer
To stretch yourself
Ronfler
To snore
Se la boucler
To «zip» it (keep your mouth shut)
Réagir
To react
Tourner au fiasco
A fiasco
Exiger
To require or demand
Témoigner
To testify
Calmer le jeu
To calm things down
Tenir
To hold
Se payer quelqu’un
To make fun of someone
Tailler une costume
Tailler un costard
To bad mouth (someone or something)
Grommeler
To grumble
Embaucher
To hire
Esquiver
To side step
Durcisser
To harden
Récupérer
To collect
To pick up
To recoup
Réitèrer
To reiterate
Parvenir
To reach
Décrocher
To get (off drugs) To get (the phone)
Déclencher
Trigger
Provoke
Se faire beau
To make yourself look good
Rendre
To give back
Se pencher
To lean
Soigner
To treat
To cure
Entretenir
To maintain
To keep up
Réussir
Be a success
“PULL OFF”
Errer
To roam
Ressentir
Experience
Songer
Had in mind/considered
Croiser
To pass one another
Se croiser
Bump into/run into one another
Se côté
Rub shoulders
Réussir
J’ai réussi….
To manage
I managed….
Étouffer à faire
To quash something
Gratter
To itch
Vexer
To offend
Valoir le détour
To merit the stop (detour)
Hâter
To hasten to advance
Se reposer
To take a break
Glisser
To skate
Faire un sieste
Take a nap
Bouleverser
To devastate to over whelm
Déménager
To move (to change house)
Couler
To flow
Combler
To fill up
Prétendre
To claim
Ronger
Gnawed/nibbled
Badigeonner
To slather
Ricaner
To snicker or to sneer
Viser
To aim
Sensibiliser
To raise awareness
Soûler
To piss off
