De + infinitive Flashcards

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accepter de

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to accept, agree to

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accuser (quelqu’un) de

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to accuse (someone) of

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achever de

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to finish ___-ing

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s’agir de

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to be a question of ___-ing

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(s’)arrêter de

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to stop ___-ing

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attendre de

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to wait to

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avertir (qqun) de (ne pas)

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to warn (someone) (not) to

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avoir peur de

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to be afraid of ___-ing

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blâmer (qqun) de

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to blame (someone) for ___-ing

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cesser de

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to stop, cease ___-ing

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choisir de

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to choose to

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commander (à qqun) de

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to order (someone) to

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commencer de*

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to start to / ___-ing

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conseiller de

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to advise to

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se contenter de

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to be happy ___-ing

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continuer de*

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to continue to / ___-ing

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convenir de

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to agree to

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craindre de

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to fear ___-ing

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décider de

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to decide to

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défendre (à quelqu’un) de

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to forbid (someone) to do s.t.

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se délecter de

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to delight in ___-ing

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demander (à quelqu’un) de

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to ask (someone) to do something

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se dépêcher de

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to hurry to

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déranger quelqu’un de

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to bother someone to

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dire (à quelqu’un) de
to tell (someone) to do something
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s’efforcer de
to endeavor, try one’s best to
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empêcher de
to prevent, keep from ___-ing
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s’empresser de
to hurry to
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ennuyer quelqu’un de
to bother/upset someone to
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essayer de
to try to
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être (adjective / past participle) de
to be (adj / ___ed) to
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s’excuser de
to apologize for ___-ing
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féliciter de
to congratulate for ___-ing
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finir de
to finish ___-ing
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se hâter de
to hurry to
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manquer de
to neglect, fail to
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mériter de
to deserve to
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offrir de
to offer to
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oublier de
to forget to
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(se) permettre de
to allow (oneself) to
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persuader de
to persuade to
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prendre garde de
to be careful not to
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prendre le parti de
to decide to
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se presser de
to hurry to
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prier de
to beg to
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promettre de
to promise to
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proposer de
to suggest ___-ing
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refuser de
to refuse to
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regretter de
to regret ___-ing
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remercier de
to thank for ___-ing
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rêver de
to dream of ___-ing
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risquer de
to risk ___-ing
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se soucier de
to care about ___-ing
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se souvenir de
to remember ___-ing
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supplier de
to be / beseech
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tâcher de
to try to
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venir de (faire quelque chose)
to have just (done something)
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Avoir besoin de faire qqch
To need to do something
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Avoir envie de faire qqch
To feel like doing something
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Avoir l’air de faire qqch
To seem to be doing something
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Avoir l’intention de faire qqch
To indend to something
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Avoir peur de faire qqch
to be afraid of ___-ing
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Avoir raison de faire qqch
To be right to do something
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Avoir tort de faire qqch
To be wrong to do something
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être en train de (infinitive)
to be ___ing. ## Footnote Continuous present i.e indicating someone is currently doing something
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être sur la point de (infinitive)
To be about to do something | Or something is about to happen ## Footnote La branche est sur le point de tomber. The branch is about to fall.