Verbes reverse - PET Flashcards
(126 cards)
2
Q
accepter
to agree to take something that is offered to you
A
accept
3
Q
jouer
to perform in a play or film
A
act
4
Q
faire de la publicité
to tell people about something, on television or in newspapers, etc, so that they will buy it
A
advertise
5
Q
suivre, assister à
to go to an event or a place
A
attend
6
Q
en avoir assez de
to feel bored and unhappy with a situation, thing or person
A
be fed up with
7
Q
être ami avec
to like someone and feel they are your friend
A
be friends with
8
Q
être amoureux
to love someone in a romantic way
A
be in love
9
Q
être le genre de quelqu’un
to be the kind of person someone thinks is attractive
A
be someone’s type
10
Q
devenir amis avec
to start being friends with someone you have recently met
A
become/make friends with
11
Q
croire
to think that something is true, or that what someone says is true
A
believe
12
Q
croire en
to be certain that something exists
A
believe in
13
Q
réserver (billets)
to arrange to go to a show at a time in the future
A
book (tickets)
14
Q
casser
to damage a bone in your body
A
break
15
Q
rapporter
to return something to the shop where you bought it
A
bring back
16
Q
regarder
to walk around a shop and look at things without buying anything
A
browse
17
Q
construire
to make something by putting materials and parts together
A
build
18
Q
appeler
to telephone someone
A
call
19
Q
rappeler
to telephone someone a second time, or to telephone someone who telephoned you earlier
A
call back
20
Q
camp
to stay in a tent or temporary home
A
camp
21
Q
se soucier
to feel that something is important
A
care about
22
Q
changer d’avis
to change a decision or opinion
A
change (your) mind
23
Q
bavarder
to talk with someone in a friendly way
A
chat
24
Q
nettoyer
to make a place clean and tidy
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clean up
25
Q
ramasser
to get things from different places and bring them together
A
collect
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**se plaindre**
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to say that something is wrong or that you are angry about something
**complain**
27
**confirmer**
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to tell an airline that you plan to use your ticket
**confirm**
28
**abattre**
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to cut a plant (for example, a tree) so that it falls
**cut down**
29
**endommager**
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to harm or break something
**damage**
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**tromper**
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to make someone believe something that is not true
**deceive**
31
**livrer**
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to take letters or things to a person or place
**deliver**
32
**faire la démonstration de**
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to show someone how to do something
**demonstrate**
33
**quitter**
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to leave a place
**depart**
34
**détruire**
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to damage something so badly that it cannot be used or does not exist
**destroy**
35
**plonger**
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to jump into water with your head and arms going in first
**dive**
36
**consommer sur place**
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to choose to eat restaurant food in the restaurant instead of taking it away
**eat in**
37
**encourager**
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to say good things to someone that will make them confident about doing something
**encourage**
38
**examiner**
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to look at someone or something very carefully, especially to try to discover something
**examine**
39
**avoir la nausée**
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feel that food in your stomach will come up
**feel sick**
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**être à la taille de**
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to be the right shape or size for someone or something
**fit**
41
**flotter**
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to move gently through air or on water
**float**
42
**divorcer**
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to officially stop being married
**get divorced**
43
**se fiancer**
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to promise each other that you will marry soon
**get engaged**
44
**se marier**
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to begin a legal relationship with someone as their husband or wife
**get married**
45
**s'entendre avec**
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If two people get on with each other, they like each other and are friends.
**get on with**
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**se mettre au régime**
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to have rules about what you eat, usually to lose weight
**go on a diet**
47
**sortir avec**
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when you have a date with someone, especially if you see them often
**go out with**
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**devenir adulte**
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to become older or an adult
**grow up**
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**attendre**
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to wait, especially on the telephone
**hang on**
50
**raccrocher**
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to end a phone call
**hang up**
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**chauffer**
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to make something become hot or warm
**heat**
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**louer**
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to pay money in order to use something for a short time
**hire**
53
**faire mal**
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If a part of your body hurts, it is painful.
**hurt**
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**en contact (rester)**
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to be/remain in contact
**in touch (keep/stay)**
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**influencer**
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to change the way that someone thinks
**influence**
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**informer**
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to tell someone about something
**inform**
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**présenter**
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to tell someone another person’s name the first time that they meet
**introduce**
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**inviter**
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to ask someone to come to your house, to a party, etc
**invite**
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**juger**
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to decide the winner or results of a competition
**judge**
60
**atterrir**
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when an aeroplane arrives on the ground after flying
**land**
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**rire**
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to smile and make sounds with your voice because something is funny
**laugh**
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**s'occuper de, prendre soin de**
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to take care of someone or something
**look after**
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**se réjouir**
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to feel happy about something that is going to happen
**look forward to**
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**perdre**
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not to win a game or competition
**lose**
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**passer un coup de fil**
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to use a telephone
**make a phone call**
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**gérer**
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to be in control of
**manage**
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**être bien assorti, correspondre**
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to be of the same colour or type
**match**
68
**rencontrer**
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to see and speak to someone
**meet**
69
**déranger (pas)**
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(not) to be angry or worried about something
**mind (not)**
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**rater**
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to arrive too late to get on a bus, train or aircraft
**miss**
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**bouger**
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to change place or position, or to make something change place or position
**move**
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**remarquer**
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to see something and be aware of it
**notice**
73
**faire marcher**
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If a machine operates, it works, and if you operate it, you make it work.
**operate**
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**commander**
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to ask for food or other things
**order**
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**organiser**
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to plan or arrange something
**organise**
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**persuader**
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to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it
**persuade**
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**téléphoner**
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to speak to someone by telephone
**phone (telephone)**
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**organiser**
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to decide what you are going to do or how you are going to do something
**plan**
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**jouer**
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to make music with a musical instrument
**play**
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**préparer**
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to get ready for something in the future
**prepare**
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**empêcher**
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to stop something happening or to stop someone doing something
**prevent**
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**produire**
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to make or grow something
**produce**
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**programmer**
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to give (a machine) a set of instructions to do something
**program**
84
**promettre**
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to say that you will certainly do something or that something will certainly happen
**promise**
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**promettre**
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to say that you will certainly do something or that something will certainly happen
**promise**
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**recommander**
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to say that someone or something is good or suitable for a particular purpose
**recommend**
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**refuser**
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to say that you will not do or accept something
**refuse**
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**(se) détendre**
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to become happy and comfortable because nothing is worrying you
**relax**
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**se remarier**
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to get married again after a divorce or the death of a husband or wife
**remarry**
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**réparer**
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to mend something that is broken or damaged
**repair**
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**remplacer**
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to get a new thing in place of something older
**replace**
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**appeler**
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to telephone someone
**ring**
93
**manquer de**
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to use all of something so that there is none left
**run out of**
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**sauver**
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to reduce the amount of money/space/time, etc, that you have to use
**save**
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**chercher**
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to try to find someone or something
**search**
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**servir (un client)**
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to help customers and sell things to them in a shop
**serve (a customer)**
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**se mettre en route**
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to start (a journey)
**set off**
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**partager**
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to have or use something at the same time as someone else
**share**
99
**tourner (un film)**
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to use a camera to make a film
**shoot (a film)**
100
**éternuer**
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when air suddenly comes out through your nose and mouth with a loud sound
**sneeze**
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**sembler**
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to seem good/interesting/strange, etc, from what you have heard
**sound**
102
**gâcher**
to damage something or stop it from being enjoyable or successful
**spoil**
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**gâcher**
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to stop something from being enjoyable or successful
**spoil**
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**étudier**
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to learn about a subject, usually at school or university
**study**
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**suggérer**
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to talk about an idea or plan for someone else to consider
**suggest**
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**aller**
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to make someone look more attractive
**suit**
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**soutenir (une équipe de football)**
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to like a particular sports team and want them to win
**support (a football team)**
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**allumer/éteindre**
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to turn on/off
**switch on/off**
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**(à) emporter**
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to buy food in a restaurant and eat it at home or somewhere else
**take away**
110
**faire attention**
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to give a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident or make a mistake
**take care**
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**faire attention à**
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to pay attention to
**take notice of**
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**avoir un goût**
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If food tastes a particular way, it has that flavour.
**taste**
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**envoyer un texto/sms**
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to send a written message from a mobile phone
**text**
114
**jeter**
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to put something in the rubbish
**throw away**
115
**ranger**
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to put everything in its correct place
**tidy**
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**recharger**
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to pay more money to your phone company so that you can continue using your phone
**top up**
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**visiter**
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to travel around a place for pleasure
**tour**
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**faire confiance**
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to believe that someone is good and honest and will not harm you
**trust**
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**essayer**
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to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits you
**try something on**
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**augmenter/diminuer le chauffage**
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to increase or decrease the amount of warmth from a central heating system
**turn the heating up/down**
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**contrarier**
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to make someone feel sad or worried
**upset**
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**se porter volontaire**
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to offer to do something without being asked to do it
**volunteer**
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**prévenir**
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to tell someone that something bad may happen in the future
**warn**
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**perdre son temps**
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to use your time badly
**waste time**
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**siffler**
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to make a sound by breathing air out through a small hole made with your lips
**whistle**
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**gagner**
to get the most points or succeed in a competition
**win**
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**se mettre en colère**
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to become angry
**lose your temper**
