Verbs and Objects Flashcards

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to wait for

I wait for the bus

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attendre

J’attends le bus

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to search for

I am searching for the remote control

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chercher

Je cherche la télécommande

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to listen to

I listen to the radio

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écouter

J’écoute la radio

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to look at

I watch the TV

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regarder

Je regarde la télé

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5
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to trust in qqn

I trusted him

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faire confiance à [qqn]

Je faisais confiance à lui

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to play a game

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jouer à
Je joue aux échecs
Je joue au tennis
je joue du piano

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to miss (be absent from)
I miss you
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manquer à [qqn]
inversion!
Tu manques à moi
Tu me manques.

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to harm [qqn/qch]

Drinking too much alcohol, it harms you

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nuire à

Boire beaucoup d’alcool, cela nuis à vous

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to obey [qqn/qch]

The dog obeys it’s master

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obéir à [qqn/qch]

Le chien obéit à son maître

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to forgive [qqn] for [qch]

They forgave the thief for his petit crime

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pardonner [qch] à [qqn]

Ils ont pardonné le petit crime au voleur.
Ils le lui ont pardonné.

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to please [qqn]

That pleased the cute baby

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plaire à [qqn]

Ça plait au bébé mignon.

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to give up [qch]

You should give up cigarettes

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renoncer à [qch]

Tu dois renoncer aux cigarettes.

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to answer (to) [qqn]

I answered you already

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répondre à [qqn]

J’ai déjà répondu à toi.
Je t’ai déjà répondu.

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to phone [qqn]

I called my parents last night

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téléphoner à [qqn]
J’ai téléphoné à mes parents hier soir.
Je les ai téléphoné hier soir.

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to buy [qch] from [qqn]

I bought milk from the store

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acheter [qch] à [qqn]
J’ai acheté du lait au magasin
J’en ai acheté au magasin

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To order qch from qqn

I ordered a drink from the barman

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Commander qch à qqn

J’ai commandé une boisson au barman

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To borrow qch from qqn

I borrowed this lawnmower from my neighbour

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Emprunter qch à qqn

J’ai emprunté cette tondeuse à mon voisin

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To steal qch from qqn

He stole all the money from her

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Voler qch à qqn

Il a volé tout de l’argent à elle
Il lui a volé tout de l’argent

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To ask qqn for qch

I asked him for a glass

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Demander qch à qqn
J’ai demandé un verre à lui
Je lui ai demandé un verre

20
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To treat, care for qqn/qch

We care for them

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Soigner qch/qqn

Nous soignons eux
Nous les soignons

21
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to allow [qch/qqn] to do

You should let your stomach rest before exercising
Let sleeping dogs lie

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laisser [qch/qqn] faire

On doit laisser l’estomac rester avant de faire de l’exercice.
Laissez coucher les chiens endormi (not a French expression!)