Verbs - Collocations Flashcards

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1
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Suffer from (an allergy)

A

Souffrir de (une allergie)

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To be sensitive to (the ingredients)

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Être sensible à (aux ingrédients)

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Avoir du mal à

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To get furred up

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4
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Fournir de l’oxygène

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To supply oxygen

To provide oxygen

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Faire admettre qqn a l’unité de soin

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To have smbdy admitted to the care unit

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6
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Se débarrasser de cela

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To get rid of it

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Provoquer, amener, causer, occasionner, faire arriver

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Bring about

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8
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Donner lieu à

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Give rise to

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9
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Mener à

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Lead to

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10
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Déclencher

A

Trigger off

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11
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Permettre à qqn

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To allow someone

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Permettre à qqn

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To enable someone

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13
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Le rendre possible pr qqn

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Make it possible FOR someone

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14
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Aboutir à faire

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Result IN doing

Result in + noun

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15
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Te soulever

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to lift you up

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16
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Continuer à (boire)

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Carry on + verb -ing

drinking

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17
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Réduire la quantité (que vous buvez)

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cut down on the amount (you’re drinking)

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18
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Arrêter les aliments gras

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Cut out fatty foods

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19
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En finir avec

A

To end up with

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20
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Les choses ne sont pas réglées

A

things aren’t settling

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21
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Revenir à la normal

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To get back to normal

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22
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Ne pas arrêter de (prendre les tablettes)

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Don’t stop + verb - ing (taking the tablets)

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23
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Vous référez à un consultant

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To refer you to a consultant

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24
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Plier ses bras

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Fold his arm

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25
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Soulager la douleur

Apaiser

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  • To ease the pain / To alleviate pain

- To soothe

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Réussir à (enlever)

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To manage TO (withdraw)

To succeed IN

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Être cohérent avec

Les résultats sont cohérents avec un cancer récurrent

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To be consistent WITH

the results are consistent with recurrent cancer

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28
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Diriger vers qqn

Son med gé l’a dirigé vers un oncologue

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To refer somebody TO someone

His GP referred him to an oncologist

29
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S’excuser d’être en retard

A

Apologize FOR being late

30
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Perdre connaissance

A

To pass out

31
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Reprendre connaissance

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To regain consciousness

32
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Être sensible aux antibiotiques

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To be sensitive TO antibiotics

33
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Être moins commun chez les hommes que chez les femmes

A

Te be less common IN males than IN females

34
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Se raser

A

To shave off

35
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Répondre à un traitement

A

To respond TO treatment

36
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Être renvoyé à la maison

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To be discharged home

37
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Être concerné par les dommages fait à quelqu’un

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To be concerned ABOUT damage TO somebody

38
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Se plaindre de

une douleur intense

A

To complain of (intense pain)

39
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Être responsable de (faire quelque chose)

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To be responsible FOR + verb-ing (doing something)

40
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Apporter du sang à tout le corps

A

To carry blood round the body

41
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Etre stocké

La bile est stockée dans la vésicule biliaire

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To be Stored

Bile is stored in the gall bladder

42
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L’approvisionnement en sang/ L’apport de sang (à la région sublinguale)

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The supply OF blood TO the sublingual region

43
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Mettre en danger

A

Endanger

44
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Apaiser

A

Soothe

= to relieve pain

45
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Mettre quelqu’un en danger

A

To put someone at risk

46
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Panser une plaie

A

To dress a wound

47
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Tourner autour de

Ex : la controverse du médicament tourne autour du l’efficacité des …

A

Revolve around + noun

Ex : Much controversy revolves around the efficacy of…

48
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  • Altérer l’aptitude à conduire

- Nuire

A
  • To impair the ability to drive

- To impair

49
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Réduire les pertes anormales de fluides corporels

A

to reduce abnormal losses of body fluids

50
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Promouvoir

A

Promote

51
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Donc/Par conséquent

A

Therefore

52
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Amener à

A

Lead to

53
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Être prêt à faire

A

To be willing to do

54
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Effectuer

A

To perform

55
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Perte de l’aptitude à effectuer des activités

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Loss of the ability to perform activities

56
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Viser à (atteindre)

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Aim to (achieve)

57
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S’affaisser

A

To droop

58
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Être réduit en vrac

A

To be reduced in bulk

59
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Guérir

A

Heal

60
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Déplacer

A

Displace

61
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Réduire

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Reduce

  • to make smaller
  • to return to anatomical position
62
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Avoir de forte chance de

Tes os ont de fortes chances de casser

A

To be likely to

Bones are likely to break

63
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Se remettre de

A

To recover from

64
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Retirer

A

Pull off

65
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Suite à (une fracture)

A

Following (a break)

66
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se retirer

A

Pull back

67
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Vers l’avant

Vers l’arrière

A

Forward

Backward

68
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Façonner

A

To shape

69
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Une forme

A

A shape