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Vocabulary
Expressions with Tenir
15
Language - French
Undergraduate 2
05/28/2008

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Term
tenir à + infinitive 
Definition
to be anxious to
Term
tenir à ce que + subjunctive
Definition

to be anxious that

 

Term
tenir à qqch
Definition
to cherish something
Term
tenir bon
Definition
to hold one's ground
Term
tenir compagnie à qqun
Definition
to keep someone company
Term
tenir compte de
Definition
to keep in mind, take into account
Term
tenir debout
Definition
to hold water
Term
tenir de bonne source
Definition
to have on good authority
Term
tenir de qqun
Definition
to take after someone
Term
tenir le bon bout
Definition
to be on the right track
Term
tenir la coup
Definition
to hold out, to make it through
Term
tenir rigueur à qqun por ne pas
Definition
to hold it against someone for not
Term
tenir qqun à l'oeil
Definition
to keep an eye on someone
Term
tenir qqun/qqch pour
Definition
to regard someone/something as
Term
en tenir pour qqun
Definition
to fancy/have a crush on someone
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