Chapter 9 Flashcards

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To improve to get better

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S’améliorer

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To improve something

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Améliorer quelque chose

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Volunteer

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Un bénévole

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To dévote oneself to

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Se consacrer à

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To persuade (someone to do something)

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Convaincre (quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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To try hard (to do something)

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S’efforcer de (+ infinitive)

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To prevent (someone from doing something)

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Empêcher (quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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To avoid (someone, something)

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Éviter (quelqu’un, quelque chose)

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To disregard

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Faire abstraction de

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It is a question of, about

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Il s’agit de

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To have an effect on

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Avoir un impact sur

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To insist on (doing something)

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Insister pour (quelque chose)

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To take a risk, (responsibility) (for)

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Prendre un risk/ la responsabilité (pour)

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To claim

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Prétendre

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To be a (role) model (for)

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Servir d’exemple (pour)

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The day before

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La vielle

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Before

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Précédent(e)

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To help

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Aider à

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To amuse oneself

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S’amuser à

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To learn

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Apprendre à

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To begin

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Commencer à

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To live

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S’habituer à

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To hestitate

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Hésiter à

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To invite

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Inviter à

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To put
Se mettre à
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To succeed
Réussir à
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To drag | To drag onself
Traîner | Se traîner
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To stop himself
S'arrêter de
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To need, be jealous of
Avoir besoin de, avoir envie de
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To décide
Décider de
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To ask
Demander de
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To say
Dire de
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To try
Essayer de
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To be good, important
Être important /bon de
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To Forget
Oublier de
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To promise
Promettre de
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To refuse
Refuser de
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To dream
Rêver de
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To remember
Se souvenir de
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To let someone do something | To let something happen
``` Laisser + infinitive Elle a laissé sortir ses chiens Elle les a laissés sortir. But Elle les a laissé examiner par le vétérinaire ```
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Le Faire Causative 1.Someone making someone do something 2.someone bas something done by someone 3 something causing something to happening
1. Faire conjuguer + infinitive Le prof fait travailler les élèves 2. Form of faire + infinitive + par Il a fait sa voiture par le mécanicien 3. Form of faire + infinitive Le soleil fait fondre la glace
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Is there agreement with preceding direct objective with faire and passé composé with faire causative
Never. | Ce film? Il ne les pas fait rire.
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Le present participle avoir
Ayant
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Le present participle être
Étant
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Le present participle savoir
Sachant