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FREN 202 Special Usage Verbs
Flash cards from Ch. 9 (Schaum)
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Language - French
Undergraduate 2
04/10/2009

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Term
to go fishing
Definition
aller à la pêche
Term
to go hunting
Definition
aller à la chasse
Term
to go on foot/to walk
Definition
aller à pied
Term
to go by bicycle
Definition
aller à bicyclette
Term
to go by train
Definition
aller par le train
Term
to succeed
Definition
aller loin
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to suit/to become
Definition
aller à quelqu'un
Term
to go by car/plane
Definition
aller en voiture/avion
Term
to be sleepy
Definition
avoir sommeil
Term
to be afraid of
Definition
avoir peur de
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to be ashamed of
Definition
avoir honte de
Term
to take place
Definition
avoir lieu
Term
to do something in vain
Definition
avoir beau
Term
to be late by...
to be early by...
Definition
avoir...de retard
avoir...d'avance
Term
to want to
Definition
avoir envie de
Term
to need
Definition
avoir besoin de
Term
to have the chance to
Definition
avoir l'occasion de
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to have something wrong
Definition
avoir quelque chose
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to have to
Definition
avoir à
Term
to be [x units] long
Definition
avoir...de longueur
Term
to be [x units] tall
Definition
avoir...de hauteur
Term
to be [x units] thick
Definition
avoir...d'épaisseur
Term
to belong to
Definition
être à
Term
to make no difference to
Definition
être égal à
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to be from
Definition
être de
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it's all right; it's done; that's it!
Definition
ça y est
Term
it is foggy
Definition
il fait du brouillard
Term
to do one's best
Definition
faire de son mieux
faire son possible
Term
to produce a good effect
Definition
faire du bien
Term
to become rich
Definition
faire fortune
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to save money
Definition
faire des économies
Term
to hurt
Definition
faire mal
Term
to harm
Definition
faire mal à
Term
to hurt oneself
Definition
se faire du mal
Term
to scare
Definition
faire peur à
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to trust
Definition
faire confiance à
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to do housework
Definition
faire le ménage
Term
to do the dishes
Definition
faire la vaisselle
Term
to cook
Definition
faire la cuisine
Term
to prepare oneself/dress
Definition
faire sa toilette
Term
to wait in line
Definition
faire la queue
Term
to do something on purpose
Definition
faire exprès
Term
to pretend
Definition
faire semblant
Term
habiter
Definition
to live, as in to dwell
w/ place names (sometimes w/o preposition)
Term
demeurer
Definition
to live, as in to dwell
w/ place names
Term
to play a game
Definition
jouer à
Term
to play an instrument
Definition
jouer de
Term
to miss (pine for)
Definition
manquer à
Term
to be lacking
Definition
manquer de
Term
to think about (in mind's eye)
Definition
penser à
Term
to think of (as in opinion)
Definition
penser de
Term
partir
Definition
to leave, as in go away from
w/ indirect object
Term
sortir
Definition
to leave, as in go/come out
w/ indirect object
Term
s'en aller
Definition
to go away
Term
laisser
Definition
to leave something behind (as in something you could take)
direct object
Term
quitter
Definition
to leave something (as in something you couldn't take, like a house)
w/ direct object
Term
to go without
Definition
se passer de
Term
to use
Definition
se servir de
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