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to bring up
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to take off
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to drop off
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to get over
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to turn off
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to fill out
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to try on
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to look up
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to look after
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to go over
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to take after
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to pick up
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to get on
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to give up
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to get through
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to change one's mind
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to pay attention to somebody or something
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to have a good time
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to moan
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to make sure
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to lose
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patience
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to do one's bit
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to giggle
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to soak
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to die down
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to devote
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stuff
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to keep an eye on somebody or something
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chore
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priority
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to drive somebody crazy / mad
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do not ask me
to bring up
To bring up
uk flag
/bɹˈɪŋ ˈʌp/
élever

élever

[ verbe ]

to look after a child until they reach maturity

example
Exemple
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The grandparents played a significant role in bringing up their grandchildren.
The foster parents were committed to bringing up the child in a loving environment.
As a single parent, she worked hard to bring up her son.

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
bring
particule de la phrase
up
To take off
uk flag
/teɪk ɑːf/
décoller

décoller

[ verbe ]

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

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Intransitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
take
particule de la phrase
off
to drop off
To drop off
uk flag
/dɹˈɑːp ˈɔf/
(laisser)

(laisser)

déposer

[ verbe ]

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
drop
particule de la phrase
off
to get over
To get over
uk flag
/ɡɛt ˈoʊvɚ/
(dépasser)

(dépasser)

franchir

[ verbe ]

to cross a physical barrier, such as a wall, fence, or obstacle

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
get
particule de la phrase
over
to turn off
To turn off
uk flag
/tɝːn ɒf/
éteindre

éteindre

[ verbe ]

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
turn
particule de la phrase
off
to fill out
To fill out
uk flag
/fˈɪl ˈaʊt/
remplir

remplir

[ verbe ]

to complete an official form or document by writing information on it

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Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
fill
particule de la phrase
out
to try on
To try on
uk flag
/traɪ ɑːn/
essayer

essayer

[ verbe ]

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
try
particule de la phrase
on
to look up
To look up
uk flag
/lˈʊk ˈʌp/
chercher

chercher

[ verbe ]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
look
particule de la phrase
up
to look after
To look after
uk flag
/lˈʊk ˈæftɚ/
s’occuper de

s’occuper de

[ verbe ]

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
look
particule de la phrase
after
to go over
To go over
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ ˈoʊvɚ/
(voir, passer en revue)

(voir, passer en revue)

examiner

[ verbe ]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
go
particule de la phrase
over
To take after
uk flag
/tˈeɪk ˈæftɚ/
(imiter)

(imiter)

prendre exemple sur

[ verbe ]

to choose someone as an example and follow their behavior or choices

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Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
take
particule de la phrase
after
to pick up
To pick up
uk flag
/pˈɪk ˈʌp/
(ramasser)

(ramasser)

prendre

[ verbe ]

to take and lift something or someone up

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbe de la phrase
pick
particule de la phrase
up
to get on
To get on
uk flag
/ɡɛt ˈɑːn/
monter

monter

[ verbe ]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
get
particule de la phrase
on
to give up
To give up
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv ˈʌp/
(renoncer à)

(renoncer à)

abandonner

[ verbe ]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

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Intransitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
give
particule de la phrase
up
to get through
To get through
uk flag
/ɡɛt θɹˈuː/
s'en sortir

s'en sortir

[ verbe ]

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

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Transitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
get
particule de la phrase
through
to [change] {one's} mind
To change one's mind
uk flag
/tʃˈeɪndʒ wˈʌnz mˈaɪnd/
changer d'avis

changer d'avis

[ verbe ]
Idiom
Informal

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

What is the origin of the idiom "change one's mind" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "change one's mind" can be attributed to Old English and Middle English usage, specifically the word "mynd" in Old English and "mind" in Middle English. The term "mind" in this context referred to one's thoughts, intellect, or mental processes. The concept of changing one's mind has been a part of human language and communication for centuries, reflecting the inherent flexibility and adaptability of human cognition. This phrase is used in various contexts and occasions to describe situations where individuals alter their opinions, decisions, or beliefs. It can be employed in personal, social, or professional settings.

to [pay] attention to {sb/sth}
To pay attention to somebody or something
uk flag
/pˈeɪ ɐtˈɛnʃən tʊ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]
Collocation

to carefully watch, consider, or listen to someone or something

to [have] a (good|great) time
To have a good time
uk flag
/hæv ɐ ɡˈʊd tˈaɪm/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]

to experience a pleasurable or enjoyable event or activity

to moan
To moan
m
m
oa
n
n
(se lamenter)

(se lamenter)

gémir

[ verbe ]

to make a low sound that often expresses pain, grief, or disappointment

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To make sure
uk flag
/mˌeɪk ʃˈʊɹ/
s'assurer

s'assurer

[ verbe ]
Collocation

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

to lose
To lose
l
l
o
u:
s
z
e
perdre

perdre

[ verbe ]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

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Patience
p
p
a
t
ʃ
ie
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(tolérance)

(tolérance)

patience

[ verbe ]

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

to [do] {one's} (bit|part)
To do one's bit
uk flag
/dˈuː wˈʌnz bˈɪt pˈɑːɹt/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]
Idiom

to fulfill one's share of responsibilities

What is the origin of the idiom "do one's bit" and when to use it?

The idiom "do one's bit" is believed to have originated in English in the late 19th or early 20th century. The expression refers to the idea of each person contributing their fair share to a collective effort. It is used to describe a situation where someone is fulfilling their responsibilities or obligations in a group or collective effort.

to giggle
To giggle
g
g
i
ɪ
gg
g
ə
l
l
e
(rire bêtement, rire sottement)

(rire bêtement, rire sottement)

glousser

[ verbe ]

to laugh in a light, silly, or often uncontrollable way as a result of nervousness or embarrassment

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Intransitif
To soak
s
s
oa
k
k
tremper

tremper

[ verbe ]

to make someone or something extremely wet

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Transitif
to die down
To die down
uk flag
/dˈaɪ dˈaʊn/
(diminuer)

(diminuer)

s'estomper

[ verbe ]

to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

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Intransitif
Statut Phrasal
inseparable
verbe de la phrase
die
particule de la phrase
down
to devote
To devote
d
d
e
ɪ
v
v
o
t
t
e
(consacrer)

(consacrer)

affecter

[ verbe ]

to assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use

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Transitif
stuff
Stuff
s
s
t
t
u
ʌ
ff
f
trucs

trucs

[ verbe ]

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

to [keep] an eye on {sb/sth}
To keep an eye on somebody or something
uk flag
/kˈiːp ɐn ˈaɪ ˌɑːn ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]
Idiom
Informal

to closely watch a person or thing, particularly in order to make sure they are safe

What is the origin of the idiom "keep an eye on someone or something" and when to use it?

The expression "keep an eye on someone or something" is an idiomatic phrase that has its origins rooted in the idea of vigilant observation and have been used in English for many years. It is commonly employed to highlight the need for awareness or surveillance, especially when there is a concern for safety, security, or supervision.

chore
Chore
ch
ʧ
o
ɔ:
r
r
e
tâche ménagère

tâche ménagère

[ verbe ]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

Priority
p
p
r
r
io
aɪɔ:
r
r
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(préférence)

(préférence)

priorité

[ verbe ]

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

to [drive] {sb} (crazy|mad|insane|nuts)
To drive somebody crazy / mad
uk flag
/dɹˈaɪv ˌɛsbˈiː kɹˈeɪzi ɔːɹ mˈæd ɔːɹ ɪnsˈeɪn ɔːɹ nˈʌts/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal

to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

Do not ask me
uk flag
/duːnˌɑːt ˈæsk mˌiː/
N/A

N/A

[ verbe ]
Idiom

used to refuse or decline to provide an answer or explanation to a question, often because the person being asked does not know the answer

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