verbs that take "sur" and "vers" with I.O.'s Flashcards

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to press (the button)

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appuyer sur (le bouton)-

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to press (the button)

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appuyer sur (le bouton)-

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to press (the button)

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appuyer sur (le bouton)-

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to press (the button)

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appuyer sur (le bouton)-

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to lean (on the wall)

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appuyer sur (le mur)

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to arrive at around (noon)

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arriver sur (midi)

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to count on

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to count on

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to concentrate on

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concentrer sur

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to copy from someone

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copier sur quelqu’un

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to take someone’s word, to take someone at his word

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croire quelqu’un sur parole

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to direction one’s attention to

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diriger son attention sur

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to overlook, open onto

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donner sur

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to write about

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écrire sur

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to fall asleep (over a book, at work)

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s’endormir sur (un livre, son travail)

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to spread out over

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s’étendre sur

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to close the door behind (you, him)

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fermer la porte sur (vous, lui)-

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to question someone about something

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interroger quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to throw oneself upon someone

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se jeter sur quelqu’un

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-to ogle

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loucher sur

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to model oneself on someone

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prendre modèle sur quelqu’un

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to question someone about something

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questionner quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to think about, reflect upon

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réfléchir sur

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to reign over

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régner sur

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to place the blame on someone

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rejeter une faute sur quelqu’un-

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to stay on the defensive

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rester sur la défensive

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to keep one’s guard up

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rester sur ses gardes

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to go back over (a topic)

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revenir sur (un sujet)

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to jump at an opportunity

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sauter sur une occasion

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to shoot at

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tirer sur

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-to turn (toward the church, right)

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tourner sur (l’église, la droite)

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to go toward (Nice)

to go at around (noon)

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aller vers (Nice)
aller vers (midi)
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to move toward/make/head for

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se diriger vers

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être vers (Paris, 3h00)

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to be around/near (Paris, 3:00)

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to face/look (south)

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regarder vers (le sud)

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to turn to (the right)

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tourner vers (la droite)

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to translate into (English)

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traduire vers (l’anglais)

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to lean (on the wall)

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appuyer sur (le mur)

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to arrive at around (noon)

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arriver sur (midi)

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to count on

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to count on

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to concentrate on

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concentrer sur

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to copy from someone

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copier sur quelqu’un

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to take someone’s word, to take someone at his word

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croire quelqu’un sur parole

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to direction one’s attention to

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diriger son attention sur

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to overlook, open onto

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donner sur

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to write about

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écrire sur

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to fall asleep (over a book, at work)

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s’endormir sur (un livre, son travail)

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to spread out over

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s’étendre sur

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to close the door behind (you, him)

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fermer la porte sur (vous, lui)-

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to question someone about something

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interroger quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to throw oneself upon someone

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se jeter sur quelqu’un

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-to ogle

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loucher sur

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to model oneself on someone

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prendre modèle sur quelqu’un

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to question someone about something

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questionner quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to think about, reflect upon

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réfléchir sur

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to reign over

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régner sur

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to place the blame on someone

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rejeter une faute sur quelqu’un-

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to stay on the defensive

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rester sur la défensive

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to keep one’s guard up

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rester sur ses gardes

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to go back over (a topic)

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revenir sur (un sujet)

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to jump at an opportunity

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sauter sur une occasion

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to shoot at

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tirer sur

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-to turn (toward the church, right)

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tourner sur (l’église, la droite)

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to go toward (Nice)

to go at around (noon)

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aller vers (Nice)
aller vers (midi)
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to move toward/make/head for

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se diriger vers

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être vers (Paris, 3h00)

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to be around/near (Paris, 3:00)

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to face/look (south)

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regarder vers (le sud)

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to turn to (the right)

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tourner vers (la droite)

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to translate into (English)

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traduire vers (l’anglais)

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to lean (on the wall)

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appuyer sur (le mur)

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to arrive at around (noon)

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arriver sur (midi)

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to count on

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to count on

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to concentrate on

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concentrer sur

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to copy from someone

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copier sur quelqu’un

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to take someone’s word, to take someone at his word

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croire quelqu’un sur parole

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to direction one’s attention to

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diriger son attention sur

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to overlook, open onto

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donner sur

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to write about

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écrire sur

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to fall asleep (over a book, at work)

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s’endormir sur (un livre, son travail)

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to spread out over

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s’étendre sur

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to close the door behind (you, him)

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fermer la porte sur (vous, lui)-

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to question someone about something

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interroger quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to throw oneself upon someone

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se jeter sur quelqu’un

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-to ogle

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loucher sur

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to model oneself on someone

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prendre modèle sur quelqu’un

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to question someone about something

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questionner quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to think about, reflect upon

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réfléchir sur

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to reign over

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régner sur

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to place the blame on someone

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rejeter une faute sur quelqu’un-

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to stay on the defensive

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rester sur la défensive

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to keep one’s guard up

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rester sur ses gardes

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to go back over (a topic)

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revenir sur (un sujet)

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to jump at an opportunity

A

sauter sur une occasion

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to shoot at

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tirer sur

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-to turn (toward the church, right)

A

tourner sur (l’église, la droite)

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to go toward (Nice)

to go at around (noon)

A
aller vers (Nice)
aller vers (midi)
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to move toward/make/head for

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se diriger vers

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être vers (Paris, 3h00)

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to be around/near (Paris, 3:00)

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to face/look (south)

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regarder vers (le sud)

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to turn to (the right)

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tourner vers (la droite)

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to translate into (English)

A

traduire vers (l’anglais)

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to lean (on the wall)

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appuyer sur (le mur)

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to arrive at around (noon)

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arriver sur (midi)

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to count on

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to count on

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to concentrate on

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concentrer sur

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to copy from someone

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copier sur quelqu’un

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to take someone’s word, to take someone at his word

A

croire quelqu’un sur parole

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to direction one’s attention to

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diriger son attention sur

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to overlook, open onto

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donner sur

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to write about

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écrire sur

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to fall asleep (over a book, at work)

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s’endormir sur (un livre, son travail)

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to spread out over

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s’étendre sur

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to close the door behind (you, him)

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fermer la porte sur (vous, lui)-

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to question someone about something

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interroger quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to throw oneself upon someone

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se jeter sur quelqu’un

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-to ogle

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loucher sur

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to model oneself on someone

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prendre modèle sur quelqu’un

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to question someone about something

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questionner quelqu’un sur quelque chose

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to think about, reflect upon

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réfléchir sur

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to reign over

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régner sur

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to place the blame on someone

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rejeter une faute sur quelqu’un-

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to stay on the defensive

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rester sur la défensive

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to keep one’s guard up

A

rester sur ses gardes

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to go back over (a topic)

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revenir sur (un sujet)

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to jump at an opportunity

A

sauter sur une occasion

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to shoot at

A

tirer sur

126
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-to turn (toward the church, right)

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tourner sur (l’église, la droite)

127
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to go toward (Nice)

to go at around (noon)

A
aller vers (Nice)
aller vers (midi)
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to move toward/make/head for

A

se diriger vers

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être vers (Paris, 3h00)

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to be around/near (Paris, 3:00)

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to face/look (south)

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regarder vers (le sud)

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to turn to (the right)

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tourner vers (la droite)

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to translate into (English)

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traduire vers (l’anglais)