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Prepositions IV
Fourth list of preps. required after verbs from About.com
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pouvoir | to be able to |
| s'occuper de | to be busy with |
| manger dans l'assiette | to eat off of a plate |
| prier | to pray to |
| se déguiser en | to disguise oneself as |
| interdire à qqun de faire qqch | to forbid someone to do something |
| traduire en (français) | to translate into (French) |
| aider à | to help to |
| mettre | to put on |
| entrer dans | to enter |
| ressembler à | to resemble |
| sentir | to feel, to smell (of) |
| réfléchir à | to consider ____ing |
| tenir de | to take after, resemble |
| valoir mieux | to be preferable |
| parler pour | to speak on behalf of |
| conseiller à | to advise |
| mériter de | to deserve to |
| attendre | to wait for |
| revenir sur (un sujet) | to go back over (a topic) |
| se mettre contre le mur | to stand against the wall |
| faire | to cause to |
| s'agir de | to be a question of |
| serrer la main à (qqun) | to shake hands with (someone) |
| permettre à | to permit |
| (se) permettre de | to allow (oneself) to |
| craindre de | to fear ____ing |
| devoir | to have to, be obliged to |
| compter | to expect, intend |
| mettre son espoir dans | to pin one's hopes on |