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express. idiomatique
idiomatic phrases, AP French
| English | French |
|---|---|
| to address, to speak to | adresser la parole a' |
| i feel good | je vais bien |
| to fit, to suit | aller a' |
| to go fishing | aller a' la peche |
| to go meet | aller a' la rencontre de |
| to memorize | apprendre par couer |
| to attend something | assister |
| to change your mind | changer d'avis |
| to look out on | donner sur |
| to burst out laughing | eclater de rire |
| to hear that... | entendre dire que... |
| to hear of... | entendre parler de |
| to send for | evnoyer chercher |
| to belong to | etre a' |
| be ok with | etre d'accord avec |
| to be back | etre de retour |
| in the process of | etre en train de |
| have a cold | etre enrhume |
| to be about | etre sur le point de |
| congratulate | feliciter |
| finally do something | finir par faire |
| to enjoy | jouir |
| to lack something | manquer de |
| almost do something | faillir faire |
| horse back riding | faire du cheval |
| be exhausted | n'en pouvoir plus |
| to think of | penser a' |
| to rain hard | pleuvoir a verse |
| ask a question | poser une question |
| to be careful not to | prendre garde de |
| to decide to | prendre le parti de |
| to buy a ticket | prendre un billet |
| take advantage of | profiter de |
| thank for | remercier de |
| pay a visit | rendre visite a' |
| look like someone | ressembler a' |
| laugh at | rire de |
| to be obvious | sauter aux yeux |
| to be grateful | savoir bon gre a' |
| to be long in doing | tarder a faire |
| insist upon | tenir a' |
| to be worthwhile | valoir la peine de |
| to be better | valoir mieux |
| to happen to do | venir a faire |
| to get through | venir a bout de |
| have just done something | venire de faire |
| to be willing | vouloir bien faire |
| to mean | vouloir dire |
| have a grudge against | en vouloir a' |
| to see the point | y etre |