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| Verb
| Example
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| accepter de
=
to accept
| Il n'
a jamais accepté de
travailler pour un salaire si
bas.
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| He never accepted to work for a salary so low.
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| accuser
=
to accuse
| Il m'
a accusé d'
avoir volé son argent.
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| He accused me to have stolen his money.
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| apprécier
=
to like
| Il a
apprécié de
pouvoir travailler indépendamment.
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| He liked it to work independently.
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| arrêter
=
to stop
| Ils
n' arrêtent pas de
lui écrire.
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| They do not stop to write him.
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| attendre =
to wait
| Il a
attendu de
la voir
dans son jardin.
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| He waited to see her in his garden.
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| cesser =
to stop
| Elle
a cessé de
fonctionner en 1951.
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| It stopped working in 1951.
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| conseiller
=
to recommend
| Il m'
a conseillé de
ne pas le faire,
puisque c' était trop dangereux.
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| He recommended not to do it, because it is too dangerous.
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| craindre =
to fear
| Il craint
de ne
plus être
capable de faire du sport.
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| He is afraid not to be able to do sports.
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| décider
=
to decide
| Il a
decidé de
ne plus y aller.
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| He decided not to go there anymore.
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| défendre
=
to prohibit
| Elle
lui a défendu de
le faire.
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| She prohibited him to do it.
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| désespérer
=
to despair
| L'homme
désespère de
faire partie d'un monde infini,
où il compte pour rien.
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| Man dispairs the fact to be part of an infinitive world and to count for nothing.
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| empêcher
=
to prevent
| Il m'
empêchait toujours de
faire ce que je voulais.
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| He always prevented me from doing, what I wanted to do.
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| envisager =
to intend
| Après
le décès de son père,
il envisagea de
concrétiser ses rêves
d'enfant.
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| After the death of his father he intended to realize the dreams of his childhood.
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| essayer
=
to try
| Il a
essayé de
faire en sorte que tout le monde
soit content.
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| He tried to do it this way that all would be content.
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| éviter
=
to avoid
| Il a
évité de le lui demander.
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| He avoided to ask him about it.
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| excuser
=
to excuse
| Je m'
excuse de
ne pas pouvoir
faire suite à votre demande.
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| I am sorry not to be able to follow your request.
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| féliciter
=
to congratulate
| Personne
ne me félicite d'
avoir fait de ma passion mon
métier.
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| Nobody congratulates me to have made my passion to my profession.
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| finir de =
to finish
| Ils
ont fini d' arranger les choses.
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| They finished arranging everything. |
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| interdire
=
to forbid
| Ils
lui ont interdit d'
aller en France.
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| They have forbidden him to go to France.
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| menacer
=
to threaten
| Il l'a
menacée de
se suicider
si elle le quittait.
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| He threatened her to kill himself, if she leaves him.
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| négliger
=
to neglect
| Il
a négligé de
se faire
soigner.
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| He neglected to be taken care of.
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| oublier
=
to forget
| Il a
oublié de
le lui dire.
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| He forgot to tell her.
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| pardonner
=
to forgive
| Il ne
lui a jamais pardonné de
ne pas lui avoir
rendu visite quand il était à
l'hôpital.
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| He has never forgiven her to not have visitid him in hospital. |
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| parler
=
to speak
| Il parle
toujours de
faire un voyage autour du monde.
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| He always talks about making a tour around the world.
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| prier
=
to ask to
| Il m'
a prié de
l' aider.
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| He asked me to help.
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| permettre
=
to permit
| Il nous
a permis d'
y aller.
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| He permitted us to go there.
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| promettre
=
to promise
| Il m'
a promis de
le faire
tout de suite.
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| He promised to do it immediately.
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| proposer
=
to propose
| Je lui
ai proposé de
l' aider.
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| I have proposed to help him.
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| refuser
=
to refuse
| Pékin
refuse de céder
à Bruxelles et Washington.
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| Peking refuses to following the demands of Brussels and Washington.
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| regretter
=
to regret
| Il regrette
de ne
pas pouvoir
venir.
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| He regrets not to be able to come.
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| reprocher
=
to blame
| Il lui
a reproché de
ne pas être
venu(e).
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| He blamed him/her not to have come.
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| risquer
=
to risk
| S'il
continue comme ça, il risque
de tout
perdre.
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| If he continues this way, he risks to lose everything.
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| souffrir
=
to suffer
| Il souffre
de ne pas être capable de
l' aider.
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| He suffers not to be able to help him.
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| supporter
=
to stand
| Il ne
supporte pas de
ne pas être
accepté tel qu' il est.
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| He cannot stand it not to be accepted the way he is.
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| tâcher
=
to try to
| Elle
tâche surtout de
ne pas être
aperçue.
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| She tries above all to be undetected.
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| tenter
=
to try
| Il a
tenté de
ne pas faire trop de bruit.
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| He tried not to make too much noise.
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| s' agir de
=
it is about
| Il s'
agit surtout d'
être là à
l' heure prevue.
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| It is mainly about being there at the agreed time.
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| se contenter
de = to content
| Il s'est
contenté de
regarder
à l'intérieur sans y entrer.
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| He was content to just look at the interior and not to enter.
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| se dêpecher
=
to hurry
| Je me
dêpeche de
vous le faire
parvenir.
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| I hurry to let you have it.
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| s' efforcer
=
to try hard to
| Il s'
est efforcé de
le lui expliquer,
mais sans aucun résultat.
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| He tried hard to explain, but without result.
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| s' émerveiller
=
to wonder
| Il s'
est émerveillé de
ne pas avoir
été invité.
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| He wondered not to be invited.
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| s' énerver
=
to annoy
| Ça
m' énerve de
devoir lui répéter cent
fois la même chose.
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| It annoys me that I have to tell him a hundred times the same thing.
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| s' étonner
=
to surprise
| Ça
m' étonne de
l' entendre
dire qu' il ne sait pas le faire.
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| It surprises me that he does not know how to do it.
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| se hâter
=
to hurry
| Il s'
est hâté de
lui faire
savoir ce qui s' est passé.
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| He hurried to let them know what happened.
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| s'
inquiéter =
to calm
| Il s'
inquiéte de
ne pas savoir
où il est.
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| He is worried, because he does not know, where he is.
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| se permettre
=
to permit oneself
| Il se
permet de
me dire
que je suis paresseux.
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| He permits himself to tell me that I am lazy.
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| se plaindre
=
to claim
| Il s'
est plaint de
ne pas avoir
reçu l' argent.
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| He claims not to have got the money.
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| se réjouir
=
to be happy
| Il se
réjouit d'
avoir été accepté
à l' université.
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| He is happy to be admitted to the university.
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