Verbs general Flashcards
Promulguer
to promulgate
Réussir
to succeed in
Partir
to leave - to depart
Prendre
to take, to seize
Voir
to see
Choquer
to shock
Constater
to note , to establish
Mentir à
to lie to
Se mentir
to fool oneself
Entendre à
J’ai entendu
to mean, to hear, to understand
S’ Entendre
to agree (with), to understand (one another)
Agir
il s’agit de
to be about
it’s about, this means
durer
to last (time)
devancer
nous avons devancé l’echéance de deux jours
to precede
we beat the deadline by two days
se fier
to trust
se voir
to find ones self - or itself
préparer
to prepare to, to get ready for
se préparer
to prepare, to get ready for
assurer
to secure, to assure, to insure
se assurer
to make sure, to contract an insurance
asseoir
to sit, to establish
s’asseoir
to sit down
occuper
to occupy, to take up (space or time)
s’occuper
to keep busy
plaindre
to be sorry (for), to pity
se plaindre
to complain
se souvenir
to remember, to recall
rendre
to give back (to), to pay back (money), to yield (crop), to vomit
se rendre
to surrender
stationner
to park, to stop, to stand
servir
to be of use (to)
se servir
to help oneself
excuser
to make excuse, to apologise, to pardon
s’excuser
to apologise, to send excuses (for)
inscrire
to note down, to write down, to register
s’inscrire
to register, to join
reseigner
to inform
se reseigner
to make inquiries
attendre
to wait
avancer
to move forward, to make earlier
prendre de l’avance
to get ahead, to get a head start