Le livre English File - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Leçon 5B

to make someone extremely angry

rendre furieux, rendre furieuse

to prevent someone from achieving success, particularly by nullifying their efforts

faire échouer, contrecarrer, déjouer

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

mettre dans l'embarras

to cause a person to become extremely tired

épuiser, fatiguer

to fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, causing them to feel let down or unhappy

décevoir

to greatly surprise someone

étonner, stupéfier

to cause extreme fear in someone

terrifier

to fill someone with the desire or motivation to do something, especially something creative or positive

inspirer

to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else

confondre

to experience great excitement and pleasure

électriser, enthousiasmer

respecting or admiring a person or thing, particularly because of their excellent achievements or qualities

impressionné

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impressionnant

feeling so anxious that makes one unable to relax

stressé, tendu

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

stressant

feeling frightened or anxious

terrifié, effrayé

making us feel fear

effrayant

filled with great pleasure or joy

ravi, enchanté

very enjoyable or pleasant

agréable, adorable, merveilleux

feeling angry, upset, hurt, or annoyed due to rude or embarrassing remarks or behaviors

offensé, outré

causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry due to being insulting, disrespectful, or inappropriate

offensant