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To amuse oneself ___-ing. Inf.

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S’amuser à

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To help to -inf.

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Aider à

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To buy from io

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Acheter à

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To accept, agree to inf

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Accepter de

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To be a question of io

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S’agir de

Il s’agit d’une intervention bénigne.

It’s a minor operation.

Dans ce livre, il s’agit d’une clocharde qui devient reine
d’Angleterre.

Il ne devrait pas s’agir de nous essayant d’accaparer les titres des journaux au pays.

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To adore + inf.

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Adorer n

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To catch sight of + d o

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Apercevoir

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To learn how to + inf.

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Apprendre à

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To grab, tear away from + d o

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Arracher à

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To finish ___-ing. (Inf)

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Achever de

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To approach (d o)

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S’approcher de

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To like ___-ing. (Inf)

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Aimer n

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To approve of (do)

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Approuver n

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To get ready to (inf)

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S’apprêter à

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To attend the meeting

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Assister à la réunion

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To accuse someone of inf.

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Accuser qqun de

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To notice s.t

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S’apercevoir de

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To prefer inf

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Aimer mieux n

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To wait for do

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Attendre n

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To manage/succeed in ___-ing.

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Arriver à

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To advise + io

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Conseiller à

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To be a question of ___-ing. inf

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S’agir de

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To arrive from io

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Arriver de

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To go, to be going to + inf

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Aller n

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To look for noun

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Chercher n

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To expect to ___-ing. Inf

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S’attendre à

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To please, be suitable for someone/the situation + io

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Convenir à qqun/la situation

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To stop___-ing. Inf

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(S)’arrêter de

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To need + io

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Avoir besoin de

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To perceive + inf

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Apercevoir n

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To fear + do

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Craindre n

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To begin to/___-ing. Inf

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Commencer à

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To believe something

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Croire à

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To warn someone not to + inf

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Avertir qqun de ne pas

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To want + io

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Avoir envie de

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To expect, intend + inf

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Compter n

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To ask for do

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Demander n

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To consent to inf

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Consentir à

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To continue to/___-ing. Inf

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Continuer à

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To ask someone something

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Demander qqch a qqun

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To forbid + io

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Défendre à

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To ask someone to + io

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Demander à qqun

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To displease/be displeasing to + io

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Déplaire à

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To disobey + io

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Désobéir à

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To blame someone for ___-ing. Inf

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Blâmer qqun de

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To stop/cease ___-ing. Inf

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Cesser de

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46
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To choose to + inf

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Choisir de

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47
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To order someone to + inf

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Commander à qqun de

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To change train

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Changer de train

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To depend on + io

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Dépendre de

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To doubt + io

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Douter de

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To grab + io

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S’emparer de

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To be amazed by + io

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S’étonner de

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To congratulate + io

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Féliciter de

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To think to inf

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Croire n

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To run inf

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Courir n

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To go down inf

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Descendre n

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57
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To want inf

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Désirer n

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To hate inf

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Détester n

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To have to, be obliged to inf

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Devoir n

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To listen to inf

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Ècouter n

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To owe (money)

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Devoir n

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To sleep (at night)

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Dormir la nuit

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To listen to the radio

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Écouter la radio

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To send for + do

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Envoyer chercher

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To try on + do

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Essayer

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To nibble on/eat away at + do

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Grignoter n

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To live in + do

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Habiter (optional prep)

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To persuade someone to + inf

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Décider qqun à

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To make ones mind up to + inf

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Se décider à

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To encourage to + inf

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Encourager à

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To get around to + inf

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S’engager à

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72
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To teach to + inf

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Enseigner à

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To get used to + inf

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S’habituer à

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To hesitate to + inf

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Hésiter à

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75
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To be interested in + inf

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S’intéresser à

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To invite someone to + inf

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Inviter qqun á

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To start, set about ___-ing. + inf

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Se mettre à

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78
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To say/tell + io

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Dire à

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To give someone a pen + io

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Donner un stylo à qqun

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To borrow a book from someone + io

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Emprunter un livre à qqun.

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To send something to someone

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Envoyer qqch à qqun

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82
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To belong to + io

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Être à

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To pay attention to + io

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Faire attention à

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84
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To trust someone

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Se fier à qqun

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85
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To taste something

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Goûter à qqch

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To get used to + io

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S’habituer à

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87
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To forbid someone (something)

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Interdire qqch à qqun

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To advise to + inf

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Conseiller de

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To be happy ___-ing. Inf

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Se contenter de

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To continue ___-ing. Inf

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Continuer de

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To agree to + inf

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Convenir de

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To fear ___-ing. Inf

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Craindre de

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To decide to + inf

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Décider de

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To forbid someone to + inf

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Défendre à qqun de

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To ask someone to + inf

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Demander à qqun de

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To hurry to + inf

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Se dépêcher de

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To inherit + io

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Hériter de

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98
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To play an instrument

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Jouer de

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99
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To enjoy + io

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Jouir de

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100
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To lack + io

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Manquer de

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101
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To distrust, beware of + io

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Se méfier de

102
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To make fun of + io

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Se moquer de

103
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To be busy with + io

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S’occuper de

104
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To leave + io

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Partir de

105
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To do without + io

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Se passer de

106
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To have an opinion about + io

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Penser de

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To complain about + io

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Se plaindre de

108
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To take + inf

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Emmener n

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To hear + inf

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Entendre n

110
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To enter + inf

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Entrer n

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To send + inf

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Envoyer n

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To hope + inf

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Espérer n

113
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To expect, consider + inf

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Estimer n

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To be supposed to + inf

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Être censé n

115
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To almost do something (inf)

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Faillir n

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To cause to + inf

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Faire n

117
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To be unaware of + do

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Ignorer n

118
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To put on + do

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Mettre n

119
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To pay for + do

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Payer n

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To cry about + inf

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Pleurer n

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To prefer + do

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Préférer n

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To pray to + do

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Prier n

123
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To stink of + do

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Puer n

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To look at + do

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Regarder n

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To oblige to + inf

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Obliger à

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To succeed in ___-ing. Inf

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Parvenir à

127
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To spend time ___-ing. Inf

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Passer du temps à

128
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To waste time ___-ing. Inf

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Perdre du temps à

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To persist in ___-ing. Inf

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Persister à

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To take pleasure in ___-ing. Inf

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Se plaire à

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To urge/push someone to + inf

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Pousser qqun à

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To prepare oneself to + inf

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Se préparer à

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To begin ___-ing again. Inf

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Recommencer à

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To be interested in + io

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S’intéresser à

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To play (a game or sport)

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Jouer à

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To miss someone (io)

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Manquer à

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To mingle with/to join in + io

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Mêler à

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To harm + io

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Nuire à

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To obey + io

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Obéir à

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To oppose + io

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S’opposer à

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To order + io

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Ordonner à

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To pardon/forgive + io

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Pardonner à

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To talk to + io

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Parler à

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To think of/about + io

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Penser à

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To bother someone to + inf

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Déranger qqun de

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To tell someone to do something (inf)

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Dire à qqun de

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To endeavor to + inf

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S’efforcer de

148
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To prevent, keep from ___-ing. Inf

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Empêcher de

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To hurry to + inf

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S’empresser de

150
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To bother/upset someone to + inf

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Ennuyer qqun de

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To try to + inf

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Essayer de

152
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To apologize for ___-ing. Inf

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S’excuser de

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To congratulate for ___-ing. Inf

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Féliciter de

154
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To finish ___-ing. Inf

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Finir de

155
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To scold for ___-ing. Inf

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Gronder de

156
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To hurry to + inf

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Se hâter de

157
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To neglect, fail to + inf

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Manquer de

158
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To complain about + io

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Se plaindre de

159
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To make the most of + io

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Profiter de

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To punish for + io

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Punir de

161
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To reward for + io

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Recompenser de

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To thank + io

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Remercier de

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To realise + io

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Se rendre compte de

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To laugh at + io

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Rire de

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To put to use as + io

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Servir de

166
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To use + io

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Se servir de

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To care about + io

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Se soucier de

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To remember + io

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Se souvenir de

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To take after, resemble + io

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Tenir de

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To mistake + io

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Se tromper de

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To live on + io

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Vivre de

172
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To be necessary to + inf

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Falloir (il faut) n

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To imagine, picture + inf

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Se figurer n

174
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To live + inf

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Habiter (optional prep)

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To imagine + inf

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S’imaginer n

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To allow + inf

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Laisser n

177
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To go up, climb + inf

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Monter n

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To deny + inf

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Nier n

179
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To dare + inf

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Oser n

180
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To appear + inf

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Paraître n

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To leave + inf

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Partir n

182
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To plan on, intend + inf

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Penser n

183
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To be able to + inf

A

Pouvoir n

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To prefer + inf

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Préférer n

185
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To claim + inf

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Prétendre n

186
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To look at + do

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Regarder n

187
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To criticise someone for something (do)

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Reprocher qqch à qqun

188
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To make a success of, to pull off + do

A

Réussir n

189
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To risk + do

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Risquer n

190
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To smell of + do

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Sentir n

191
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To take care of + do

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Soigner n

192
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To be subjected to + do

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Subir n

193
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To want + do

A

Vouloir

194
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To consider ___-ing. Inf

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Réfléchir à

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To give up ___-ing. Inf

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Renoncer à

196
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To resist ___-ing. Inf

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Résister à

197
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To succeed in___-ing. Inf

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Réussir à

198
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To dream of ___-ing. Inf

A

Rêver à

199
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To serve to + inf

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Servir à

200
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To dream of ___-ing. Inf

A

Songer à

201
Q

To delay/be late in ___-ing. Inf

A

Tarder à

202
Q

To hold (someone) to/insist on ___-ing. Inf

A

Tenir à

203
Q

To happen to + inf

A

Venir à

204
Q

To permit + io

A

Permettre à

205
Q

To please/be pleasing to + io

A

Plaire à

206
Q

To benefit/be profitable to + io

A

Profiter à

207
Q

To promise + io

A

Promettre à

208
Q

To consider/reflect upon + io

A

Réfléchir à

209
Q

To answer + io

A

Répondre à

210
Q

To resist + io

A

Résister à

211
Q

To resemble + io

A

Ressembler à

212
Q

To pass the test + io

A

Réussir à l’examen

213
Q

To shake hands with someone

A

Serrer la main à qqun

214
Q

To be used for/as + io

A

Servir à

215
Q

To dream of/think of + io

A

Songer à

216
Q

To succeed, follow + io

A

Succéder à

217
Q

To survive + io

A

Survivre à

218
Q

To call + io

A

Téléphoner à

219
Q

To steal (something) from someone (io)

A

Voler (qqch) à qqun

220
Q

To deserve to + inf

A

Mériter de

221
Q

To offer to + inf

A

Offrir de

222
Q

To forget to + inf

A

Oublier de

223
Q

To allow (oneself) to. + inf

A

(Se) permettre de

224
Q

To persuade to + inf

A

Persuader de

225
Q

To be careful not to + inf

A

Prendre garde de

226
Q

To decide to + inf

A

Prendre le parti de

227
Q

To hurry to + inf

A

Se presser de

228
Q

To beg to + inf

A

Prier de

229
Q

To promise to + inf

A

Promettre de

230
Q

To suggest ___-ing. Inf

A

Proposer de

231
Q

To refuse to + inf

A

Refuser de

232
Q

To regret ___-ing. Inf

A

Regretter de

233
Q

To thank for ___-ing. Inf

A

Remercier de

234
Q

To dream of ___-ing. Inf

A

Rêver de

235
Q

To risk ___-ing. Inf

A

Risquer de

236
Q

To care about ___- ing. Inf

A

Se soucier de

237
Q

To remember ___-ing. Inf

A

Se souvenir de

238
Q

To try to + inf

A

Tâcher de

239
Q

To have just (done something) inf

A

Venir de (faire qqch)

240
Q

To watch + inf

A

Regarder n

241
Q

To go home + inf

A

Rentrer n

242
Q

To return, go back + inf

A

Retourner n

243
Q

To come back + inf

A

Revenir n

244
Q

To know how + inf

A

Savoir n

245
Q

To seem + inf

A

Sembler n

246
Q

To feel, to smell + inf

A

Sentir

247
Q

To go out + inf

A

Sortir n

248
Q

To wish + inf

A

Souhaiter n

249
Q

To be preferable + inf

A

Valoir mieux n

250
Q

To come (for dinner) inf

A

Venir (dîner)

251
Q

To see + inf

A

Voir n

252
Q

To want + inf

A

Vouloir n