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Prepositions V
Fifth list of preps. required after verbs from About.com
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| s'apprêter à | to get ready to |
| diriger son attention sur | to direction one's attention to |
| soigner | to take care of |
| nuire à | to harm |
| avoir beau (j'ai beau essayer) | despite doing (despite trying) |
| transformer qqch (en qqch) | to change something (into something) |
| convertir qqch en | to convert something into |
| se soucier de | to care about |
| oser | to dare |
| arriver sur (midi) | to arrive at around (noon) |
| réfléchir sur | to think about, reflect upon |
| rejeter une faute sur qqun | to place the blame on someone |
| croire en | to believe in |
| conseiller de | to advise to |
| fouiller dans (qqch) | to look through (something) |
| s'attendre à | to expect to |
| condamner pour (meurtre) | to sentence for (murder) |
| courir dans (l'herbe) | to run through (the grass) |
| prier de | to beg to |
| prendre qqch dans (une boîte) | to take something from (a box) |
| arriver par | to succeed through/by |
| se pencher pour | to bend down in order to |
| envoyer chercher | to send for |
| jeter (qqch) à | to throw (something) to |
| partir pour | to leave for/be off to |
| faillir | to almost do something |
| gronder de | to scold for ____ing |
| appuyer sur (le mur) | to lean on (the wall) |
| prendre garde de | to be careful not to |
| goûter à qqch | to taste something |