Verbs expressing "aspiration" and "success" Flashcards

1
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to manage to do something

A

arriver à faire qc

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2
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to aspire to do something

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aspirer à faire qc

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3
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to seek to do something

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chercher à faire qc

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4
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to be inclined to do something

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incliner à faire qc

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5
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to succeed in doing something (beating someone)

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parvenir à faire qc (battre qn)

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6
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to succeed in doing something (a competitive challenge)

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réussir à faire qc

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7
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to have a tendency to do something

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tendre à faire qc

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8
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to be bent on doing something

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tenir à faire qc

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9
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to aim to do something

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viser à faire qc

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