Verbs expressing "manner" Flashcards

1
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to stoop to doing something

A

s’abaisser jusqu’à faire qc

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to apply oneself to doing something

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s’appliquer à faire qc

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3
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to get ready to do something

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s’apprêter à faire qc

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4
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to linger doing something

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s’attarder à faire qc

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5
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to limit oneself to doing something (to be content with…)

A

se borner à faire qc

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6
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to combine to doing something

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concourir à faire qc

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7
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to condescend to do something

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condescendre à faire qc

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8
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to conspire to do something

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conspirer à faire qc

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9
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to be bent on doing something (persist)

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s’entêter à faire qc

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10
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to limit oneself to doing something (to restrict oneself…)

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se limiter à faire qc

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11
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to be bent on doing something (stubbornly)

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s’obstiner à faire qc

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12
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to become absorbed in doing something

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s’oublier à faire qc

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13
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to stick to doing something

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s’en tenir à faire qc

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14
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to work at doing something

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travailler à faire qc

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