click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
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 |