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| Verb
| Example
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| aider =
to help
| Il l' aide à faire ses devoirs.
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| He helps doing his homework.
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| apprendre =
to learn
| Il a appris à nager à l' âge de cinq ans.
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| He learned to swim with 5 years.
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| arriver = to arrive, to achieve
| Je crois qu' il arrivera à le faire.
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| I think he will achieve to do it.
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| aspirer =
to aspire
| Il aspire à pouvoir vivre sans travailler.
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| He aspires to live without working.
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| autoriser =
to permit
| Il l'
a autorisé(e)
à prendre sa voiture.
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| He permitted him to use his car.
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| chercher =
to try
| Il cherche à ne pas se laisser affoler.
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| He tries not to get confused.
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| consentir = zustimmen
| Il consent à lui prêter l' argent dont il a besoin.
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| He agrees to borrow the money he needs.
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| contribuer =
to contribute
| Son
discours a
contribué à calmer les
esprits.
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| His speech contributed to calm down the spirits.
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| correspondre =
to correspond
| Dire
qu' on va le faire plus tard, correspond
à ne pas le faire
du tout.
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| To say to do it later corresponds to say not to do it at all.
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| encourager =
to encourage
| Il l'
a toujours encouragé
à
le faire.
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| He has always encouraged him to do it.
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| hésiter =
to hesitate
| Il n'
a jamais hésité
à venir au secours de
qui que ce soit.
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| He has never hesitated to go to help others.
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| inviter =
to invite
| Il invite
tout le monde à
y réfléchir.
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| He invites everybody to think about it.
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| parvenir =
to succeed
| Il est parvenu à convaincre tout le monde.
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| He managed to convince everybody.
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| persister
=
to persist
| Il persiste
à réaliser son
projet.
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| He persists to realize his project.
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| renoncer =
to give up
| Il a renoncé à poursuivre son projet.
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| He gave up to persue his project.
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| rester =
to stay
| Ce qui reste à faire nous allons le faire demain.
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| What remains to be done, we will do tomorrow.
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| réussir =
to succeed
| Enfin il a réussi à lui dire qu' il l' aime.
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| Finally he succeeded in telling her that he loves her.
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| servir =
to serve
| Cela sert à chauffer de l' eau.
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| This serves to heat water.
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| s' amuser =
to amuse oneself
| Il s'
amuse à énerver les
autres.
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| He amuses himself by annoying the others.
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| s' attendre =
to expect
| Je m'attends à devoir répondre à toute une panoplie de questions.
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| I expect to have to answer a whole lot of questions.
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| se borner =
to limit to
| Il s'
est borné à répondre
aux questions qu' on lui a posées.
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| He limited himself to answer the questions posed to him.
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| s' engager =
to commit
| Il
s' est engagé
à donner des cours supplémentaires
aux gens qui ne l' ont pas encore compris.
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| He commited himself to give private coaching to people, who did not yet understand it.
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| s' entraîner =
to train
| Il s' est entraîné à nager 10 km.
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| He trained to swim 10 km.
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| se limiter =
to limit oneself
| Dans son
discours il s'est
limité à mentionner les
problèmes que tout le monde connaissait
déjà.
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| In his speech he limited himself in mentioning problems that everyone already knew.
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| se mettre =
to start
| Il s' est mis à préparer le petit déjeuner.
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| He started to make breakfast.
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| se préparer =
to prepare
| Il s' est préparé à partir en Espagne.
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| He prepared to go to Spain.
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| se résigner =
to resign
| Il s' est résigné à faire ce travail.
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| He resigned himself to do this work.
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