20 ) Prépositions Et Particules Flashcards
(190 cards)
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Entrer
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Come in
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Avancer
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Move along
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Par dessus, au dessus
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Over
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Être à la hauteur de qqch
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Be up to sth
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Élever
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Bring up
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Près de
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Near
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Traverser
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Walk across
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Avoir recours à qqch
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Fall back on sth
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Dans
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In
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Le long de
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Along
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À travers
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Through
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Mouvement vers une surface
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On
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Bring back
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Rapporter, ramener
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Idée de séparation
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Off
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Emporter
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Take away
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Rendre
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Give back
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Se lever
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Get up
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Résister à qqch / qqn
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Stand up to sth / sb
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Derrière
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Behind
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Idée d’avancer le long de quelques chose
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Along
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Idée d’éloignement
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Away
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À, dans
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At
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Vider son verre
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Drink up
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Among
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Parmi
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Quant à
As for
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Enfiler (un vetement)
Put on
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Traverser (une situation)
Go through
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Entre
Between
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Venir à manquer de
Run out of sth
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Étant donnée
Considering/ given
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À propos de
About
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Noter
Take down
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À coté de
Next to
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Revenir
Come back
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Lever les yeux
Look up
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À travers
Through
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Éclater (pdnt la guerre)
Break out
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À coté de
Beside
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Au dessus de
Above
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Entrer
Get in
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Autour de
Round
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Contrairement à
Contrary to/ unlike
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S’entendre avec quelqu’un
Get on with sb
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Abandonner, arreter
Give up
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Dans différentes directions
About
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Vers le haut/ idée d’achèvement
Up
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Mouvement vers l’ext
Out
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À cause de
Because of
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Dans (sens dynamique)
Into
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Idée de l’intérieur
In
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Essayer des habits
Try clothes on
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De l’autre coté de, à travers
Across
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En face de
Opposite
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Héberger quelqu’un
Put sb up
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Devant
In front of
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Regarder autour de soi
Look around
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Remettre à plus tard
Put off
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Sous
Under
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Idée de retour
Back
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Décoller
Take off
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À l’intérieur de
Inside
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En raison de
Owing to
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Descendre
Go down
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Se débarrasser de qqch
Go away with sth
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Idée de circularité
Around/ round
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Faire attention à qqch
Watch up for sth
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Hors de
Out of
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Se promener
Walk about
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Tolerer qqch/ quelqu’un
Put up with sth/ sb
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En ce qui concerne
As regards/ regarding
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Rattraper quelqu’un
Catch up with sb
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À l’extérieure de
Outside
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Reprendre
Take back
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Sur
On
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Près de
By
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Revenir
Get back
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S’éloigner
Move away
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En haut de
Up
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Au lieu de
Instead of
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En bas de
Down
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Continuer qqch
Go on with
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Tout près de
Close to
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À,en
To (sens dynamique)
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Enlever qqch
Take sth off
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Déménager
Move out
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Tomber en panne
Break down
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Au large de, séparé de
Off
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De (points de départ)
From
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Mouvement vers le bas
Down
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Se sentir le courage de faire qqch
Feel up to sth
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Vers
Towards
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Movement au-dessus de qqch
Over
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Mépriser qqch/ qqn
Look down on sth / sb
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À travers
Across
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Au-dessous de
Below
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Devant
Past
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Malgré
In spite of/ despite
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Être déterminé/ être parti pour
Be out to
| he is out to win at all costs
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Être fini
Be (all) over
| It was all over in a flash
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En avoir fini avec
Be through with
| He is not yet through with his work
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Être au courant de
Be up on
Donald Trump isn’t really up on the situation in Europe
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Manigancer/ être à la hauteur de
Be up to
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Confirmer
Bear out
| What happened bore out the journalist’s prediction
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Faire face/ tenir bon
Bear up
he’s bearing up well/to bear up in the face of adversity
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Tomber en panne
Break down
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Entrer par effraction
Break into
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Rompre (relations)/ enlever (en cassant)
Break off
| He broke off the handles
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Éclater/ s’évader
Break out
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Provoquer
Bring about
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Convertir à
Bring around to
Rich countries want to bring others around to the idea of CO2 reduction
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Renverser/ abattre
Bring down
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Faire ressortir
Bring out
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Soulever (une question)/ élever
Bring up
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Demander
Call for
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Annuler
Call off
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Rendre visite à quelqu’un
Call on
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Réussir / emporter
Carry off
| it is a risky plan and I wonder if they can carry it off
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Exécuter
Carry out
| To carry out a plan
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Arriver / se produire
Come about
nobody knows how this situation came about
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Tomber sur/ trouver par hasard
Come across
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Se ranger à l’opinion de / retrouver ses esprits
Come around
| They finally came round to our point of view
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Se réduire à/ se résumer à
Come down to
in the end it all comes down to what Obama decides to do
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Se ranger du coté de
Come over to
| A top Labour minister has come over to the Conservatives
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Surgir/ apparaître
Come up
a new question has come up
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Se retrouver face à face avec / se heurter à
To come up against
the government has come up against difficulties
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Arriver à/ s’approcher de
Come up to
the new President may not come up to expectations/my ex-girlfriend came up to me in the street
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Réduire
Cut back
The government have had to cut back on health spending recently
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Couper/ interrompre
To cut off
| The storm cut off all communications with remote regions
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Éliminer/ découper
Cut out
We must cut out all that is not completely necessary
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Une part des bénéfices
| Ne pas confondre
A cut of the profits
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Une baisse des bénéfices
| Pas confondre
A cut in profits
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Une réduction
A cutback
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Abolir
Do away with
| It will take time to do away with the vestiges of the old regime
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Se passer de
Do without
| They had to do without water for 3 days
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Faire face à
Face up to
| everyone will soon have to face up to environmental issues
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Avoir recours à/ se rabattre sur
Fall back on
| They’ll have to fall back on the original plan
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Se disputer au sujet de
Fall out over
The Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer fell out over the question of the bank bailout
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Échouer
Fall through
| plans for a new stadium in London have fallen through
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Suivre
Follow up
| his declaration was not followed up by any concrete measures
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Révéler
To give away
| I promise not to give away your secret
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Céder
Give in
| The government promised to never give in to terrorrists
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S’accrocher/ tenir bon
To hold on
| hold on ! I’ll save you !
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Résister/ tenir
Hold out
| They won’t be able to hold out till spring without more help
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Licencier
Lay off
| thousands of workers were laid off because of the recession
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Décevoir, laisser en plan
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Let down
(After all his promises, he has let us down very badly)
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Relâcher
Let off
| the judge let him off with a surprisingly light sentence
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Laisser entendre
Let on
| if the government has a plan, nobody is letting on
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Libérer
Let out
| (prisoners in Britain are often let out early)
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Se nourrir de / vivre de
Live off
| Lots of French towns live off tourism
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Être à la hauteur de
Live up to
| The tyrant had no difficulty living up to his reputation for cruelty
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Regarder de haut
Look down on
| Rolls Royce owners tend to look down on Mr Appleton’s car
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Attendre avec impatience
Look Forward to
| Mr Appleton is looking forward to all the presents his students will give him on his birthday
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Examiner/ étudier de près
Look into
| A special commission was appointed to look into the issue
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Compter sur
To look to
| Former communist countries are looking to the EEC for help
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Chercher (dans une liste) / s’améliorer/ lever les yeux
Look up
| he looked up the number in the telephone directory/After a bad spell, things are looking up
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Avoir du respect pour
To look up to
| The students look up to Mr Appleton as a model of virtue
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Se faire passer pour
To pass oneself off as
| Obama didn’t try to pass himself off as the Saviour of the planet
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Entrer dans le jeu de
To play along with
| what you propose is dishonest and I refuse to play along with you
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Minimiser
Play down
| the government will try and play down the scandal
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Prendre de l’avance
Pull ahead
| towards the end of the campaign, Obama started pulling ahead
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Réussir
Pull off
| They pulled off the robbery by bribing the guards
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Faire passer de force
Push through
| the government pushed through the law on foxhunting
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Répandre
Put about
| the popular press is always putting about false rumours
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Mettre au compte de/ expliquer
Put down to
| One could put the result down to Trump’s charisma
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Ériger/ héberger
Put up
(a statue has been put up in his honour)
We would be happy to put you up when you next come to London.
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Tolérer
Put up with
| Trump is not likely to put up with criticism lightly
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Écarter (une hypothèse/ une possibilité)
Rule out (military intervention cannot be ruled out )
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Être à court de
Run out of
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Accumuler/ totaliser
Run up
| The company has run up a huge deficit recently
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Se mettre à
To set about
| Obama has set about dealing with the problem of CO2 emissions
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Déclencher/ partir
Set off
| the event set off a diplomatic incident
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Attacher de l’importance à
Set store by
| the public sets little store by what is promised by candidates
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Établir/ créer
Set up (they set up a new compagny)
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Compenser/ équilibrer
Offset sth
| to offset his losses in the City, he was forced to take out a loan
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Revers
A setback
| after several setbacks they had to close the factory
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Organisation/ structure
A setup
| many people criticised the government setup under Blair
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Démissionner
Stand down
| he was obliged to stand down as President after the scandal broke out
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Ressortir
Stand out
| Trump stood out from other Republican candidates thanks to his dynamism
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Résister à / défier
Stand up to
| it takes courage to stand up to dictators
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Tenir de
Take after (he takes after his father)
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Prendre le contrôle de
Take over (the invaders took over the planet in a matter of ours)
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Refuser
To turn down
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Se transformer
To turn into
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S’avérer/ participer
To turn out
| the policy turned out to be a failure/the evangelical community failed to turn out en masse for the election
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Baisse
Downturn
| a downturn in inflation
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Assistance/ participation
Turnout
| the turnout for the concert was greater than predicted
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Relance
Upturn
| we are all waiting eagerly for the upturn in the economy
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Passer/ s’atténuer
Wear off
| the novelty of Barack Obama will wear off in time
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User/ fatiguer
Wear out
| I’m worn out with marking my students’ papers
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Faire une croix sur/ passer par pertes et profits
Write off
(Corbyn’s chances of winning the next election have been written off in some quarters/some experts recommend writing off Third World Debt)
