Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 3

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prêter

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

préférer

to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

garder des enfants, faire du babysitting

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

nièce

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

donner [qch] pour, faire un don de

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

charité

to sign a document or agreement jointly with another person, taking equal responsibility for fulfilling its terms

co-signer, co-signer un document

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

emprunter

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

supposer

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

excuse, présentation d'excuses

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

invitation

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

cadeau

the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

appel, appel téléphonique

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

accepter

not able to occur, exist, or be done

impossible

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

spécialement

to mention a particular subject

soulever

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

traîner, glander

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

supporter

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

influencer

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

question

to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

s'affronter, confronter, défier, faire face à

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

éviter

a matter that is dealt with in a conversation, text, or study

sujet

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

s'occuper de

in a way that continues without any pause

constamment, continuellement

worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem

inquiet, inquiète

to ask for something politely or formally

demander, solliciter

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

compliment

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

refuser, décliner

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

recevoir

to present or propose something to someone

proposer, offrir