Verbes à particules Flashcards
(38 cards)
1
Q
Invite on a date
A
Ask someone out
2
Q
Ask many people the same question
A
Ask around
3
Q
Equal
A
Add up to something
4
Q
Reverse
A
Back something up
5
Q
Support
A
Back someone up
6
Q
Explode
A
Blow up
7
Q
Stop functioning (vehicle, machine)
A
Break down
8
Q
Get upset
A
Break down
9
Q
Divide into smaller parts
A
Break something down
10
Q
Interrupt
A
Break in
11
Q
End a relationship
A
Break up
12
Q
Start laughing (informal)
A
Break up
13
Q
Escape
A
Break out
14
Q
Make unhappy
A
bring someone down
15
Q
Raise a child
A
bring someone up
16
Q
Return a phone call
A
Call someone back
17
Q
Cancel
A
Call something off
18
Q
Ask for an answer or opinion
A
Call on someone
19
Q
Visit someone
A
Call on someone
20
Q
Phone
A
Call someone up
21
Q
Relax after being angry
A
Calm down
22
Q
Become happier
A
Cheer up
23
Q
Help
A
Chip in
24
Q
Tidy, clean
A
Clean something up
25
Originate in
Come from somewhere
26
Consume less
Cut back on something
27
Understand, find the answer
Figure something out
28
Discover
Find out
29
Follow someone
Go after someone
30
Try to find
Look for someone/something
31
Tolerate
Put up with someone/something
32
Consider (=envisager)
Think something over
33
Dispose of
Throw something away
34
Appear sunddenly (= faire son apparition)
Turn up
35
Proposer une idée, inventer
Come up with
36
Entrevoir, discerner
Make someone/something out
37
Resolve a problem
Sort something out
38
Accélérer
Pick up speed
