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
devancer
to come before
retarder
to delay
être retardé(e)
to be delayed
prendre du retard
to fall behind
ms van der trampp verbs
être in passé composé
arriver
to arrive, to happen
passer
to pass (by), to get through
partir
to leave, to go (off), to depart, to proceed
rester
to remain, to stay
aller
to go, to be going
venir
to come
entrer
to enter
retourner
to return, to go back
sortir
to go out
monter
to go up, to board, to rise
naître
to be born
mourir
to die (from)
descendre
to descend from, to go down
tomber
to fall, to fall down, to subside, to fail
aimer
to love , to like
habiter
to live, to occupy
jouer aux cartes
play cards
faire soleil
to be sunny
pêcher
to fish, to angle, to catch
fumer
to smoke
appeler
to call, to ring somebody, to appoint, to assign
téléphoner
to ring, to telephone
manquer
to miss, to be absent from
marcher
to walk, to work
nager
to swim, to float (in/ on)
jouer au golf
to play golf
faire du camping
to go camping
avoir lieu
to take place
il y a
there is - there are
se tenir
to be held
se dérouler
to take place
se produire
to happen
se passer
to happen
arriver
to happen
survenir
to happen
annuler
to cancel
contremander
to cancel
obtenir
to obtain
recevoir
to receive
avoir
to get
se procurer
to get, to obtain
aller chercher
to (go and) get
acquérir
to acquire
gagner
to win / to earn
empocher
to pocket
toucher
to receive (a salary)
retirer
to withdraw / to gain
postuler
to apply for (a position)
réclamer
to claim, to demand
quéter
to collect, to beg for
revendigner
to claim , to demand
être prié(e) de
to be asked to
prier de
to ask to, to beg to
solliciter
to solicit, to ask for
commander
to order
dire à … de
to tell someone to
demander
to ask for, to request
faire une demande
to apply for, to make a request for
