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Headway - Advanced

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

éteindre

éteindre

come on
[phrase]

used for encouraging someone to hurry

Allez !

Allez !

to make something stop working usually by flipping a switch

éteindre, arrêter

éteindre, arrêter

to go off
[verbe]

(of a gun, bomb, etc.) to be fired or to explode

exploser

exploser

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

devenir à la mode, prendre

devenir à la mode, prendre

to complete or finalize something, especially in a successful or satisfying manner

terminer, achever

terminer, achever

to cause something to happen, especially something undesirable or unpleasant

provoquer, causer

provoquer, causer

to log off
[verbe]

to stop a connection to an online account or computer system by doing specific actions

fermer la session

fermer la session

to put on
[verbe]

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

mettre

mettre

to pay off
[verbe]

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

être payant, payer

être payant, payer

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

continuer

continuer

Ex: The teacher asked the students carry on with the experiment during the next class .
to drag on
[verbe]

to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

s'éterniser, traîner en longueur

s'éterniser, traîner en longueur

to go on
[verbe]

to continue without stopping

continuer

continuer

to loudly support or encourage someone, especially during a performance or competition

encourager, soutenir

encourager, soutenir

dream on
[Interjection]

used to dismiss someone's unrealistic or far-fetched idea or suggestion, indicating that it is unlikely or impossible to happen

Rêve toujours !, Tu parles en l'air !

Rêve toujours !, Tu parles en l'air !

to continue with a task or activity, especially with determination or enthusiasm

continuer, poursuivre

continuer, poursuivre

to cancel or postpone a match or game due to heavy rain or unfavorable weather conditions

annuler un match en raison de la pluie, reporter un match à cause de la pluie

annuler un match en raison de la pluie, reporter un match à cause de la pluie

to gradually fade in color or quality over time due to constant use or other factors

s'effacer, s'user

s'effacer, s'user

to lay off
[verbe]

to stop doing something

cesser, arrêter

cesser, arrêter

to suddenly stop an activity or an action

interrompre, cesser

interrompre, cesser

to cancel what has been planned

annuler

annuler

to see off
[verbe]

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

faire ses adieux à, accompagner au départ

faire ses adieux à, accompagner au départ

to run off
[verbe]

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

s'enfuir avec, prendre la fuite avec

s'enfuir avec, prendre la fuite avec

to approach or move towards someone or something quietly, carefully, and usually without being noticed

s'approcher furtivement, s'insinuer

s'approcher furtivement, s'insinuer

to verge
[verbe]

to be on the edge or border of something

être sur le point de, friser

être sur le point de, friser

to move away from a person, thing, or situation

reculer, se retirer

reculer, se retirer

to advance
[verbe]

to cause to move forward

avancer, progresser

avancer, progresser

Ex: The gardener advanced the wheelbarrow , transporting soil to the planting beds .

to cause fear in a person or an animal so that they choose to move away or retreat from a particular location or situation

faire fuir, effrayer

faire fuir, effrayer

to put off
[verbe]

to postpone an appointment or arrangement

reporter, repousser, décaler

reporter, repousser, décaler

to join in
[verbe]

to take part in an activity or event that others are already engaged in

participer à, s'associer à

participer à, s'associer à

to use something as a basis for further development

s'appuyer sur, se fonder sur

s'appuyer sur, se fonder sur

to come close to or almost reach a particular level, quality, or state

friser, toucher

friser, toucher

Ex: Her bordered on obsession during the project .

to restrict access to a particular area by using a barrier

barricader, isol er

barricader, isol er

to close a place or area to prevent people from entering or leaving

barrer l'accès, isoler

barrer l'accès, isoler

Ex: The authorities sealed off the bridge after the accident .
to add on
[verbe]

to include or attach something to an existing thing, usually with the intention of increasing its value, functionality, or capacity

ajouter, annexer

ajouter, annexer

Ex: The builder suggested add on a patio to the back of the house .

to divide a space or area using a partition, wall, or similar barrier

diviser, séparer

diviser, séparer

broad
[Adjectif]

having a large distance between one side and another

large

large

beaming
[Adjectif]

filled with a sense of joy or happiness, often to the point of appearing to glow

rayonnant, éblouissant

rayonnant, éblouissant

smile
[nom]

an expression in which our mouth curves upwards, when we are being friendly or are happy or amused

sourire

sourire

grimace
[nom]

a twisted facial expression indicating pain, disgust or disapproval

grimace

grimace

fake
[Adjectif]

intentionally misleading or deceptive

faux, contrefait

faux, contrefait

tight-lipped
[Adjectif]

unwilling to speak freely or disclose information

réservé, taiseux

réservé, taiseux

grin
[nom]

a broad smile that reveals the teeth

large sourire

large sourire

smirk
[nom]

a half-smile that can indicate satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

sourire suffisant

sourire suffisant

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