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Le livre Insight - Pré-intermédiaire - Perspective du Vocabulaire 4

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 4 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "go over", "throw", "stand for", etc.

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to bring
[verbe]

to come to a place with someone or something

apporter

apporter

Ex: She brought her friend to the party .Elle a **amené** son amie à la fête.
to come
[verbe]

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venir

venir

Ex: They came to the park to play soccer.Ils sont **venus** au parc pour jouer au football.
to get
[verbe]

to receive or come to have something

obtenir, recevoir, prendre

obtenir, recevoir, prendre

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .Les enfants ont **obtenu** des jouets de leurs grands-parents.
to go
[verbe]

to travel or move from one location to another

aller

aller

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?Est-ce que ce train **va** à l'aéroport ?
to look
[verbe]

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

regarder

regarder

Ex: She looked down at her feet and blushed .Elle **regarda** ses pieds et rougit.
to sit
[verbe]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

s’asseoir

s’asseoir

Ex: She found a bench and sat there to rest .Elle a trouvé un banc et s'y est assise pour se reposer.
to stand
[verbe]

to be upright on one's feet

se tenir debout

se tenir debout

Ex: I stand here every morning to watch the sunrise .Je me **tiens** ici chaque matin pour regarder le lever du soleil.
to throw
[verbe]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

lancer

lancer

Ex: The fisherman had to throw the net far into the sea .Le pêcheur a dû **lancer** le filet loin dans la mer.
to turn
[verbe]

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

tourner, se retourner

tourner, se retourner

Ex: Go straight ahead; then at the intersection, turn right.Allez tout droit ; puis à l'intersection, **tournez** à droite.
to show
[verbe]

to make something visible or noticeable

montrer

montrer

Ex: You need to show them your ID to pass the security checkpoint .Vous devez **montrer** votre pièce d'identité pour passer le poste de contrôle de sécurité.

to act in a way that is intended to impress others

crâner, frimer

crâner, frimer

Ex: She showed off her new dress at the party .Elle a **étalé** sa nouvelle robe à la fête.
to go down
[verbe]

to move from a higher location to a lower one

descendre

descendre

Ex: We decided to go down the hill to the riverbank for a picnic.Nous avons décidé de **descendre** la colline jusqu'à la rivière pour un pique-nique.
to come in
[verbe]

to finish or rank in a specific position in a competition, typically indicated by a numerical ranking such as first, second, etc.

arriver, se classer

arriver, se classer

Ex: After a close race , the horse came in fifth , narrowly missing out on a top-four finish .Après une course serrée, le cheval **est arrivé** cinquième, manquant de peu une place dans le top quatre.

to move from a standing position to a sitting position

s’asseoir

s’asseoir

Ex: When the train arrived , passengers rushed to find empty seats and sit down for the journey .Lorsque le train est arrivé, les passagers se sont précipités pour trouver des sièges vides et **s'asseoir** pour le voyage.

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

jeter

jeter

Ex: I'll throw the unnecessary files away to declutter the office.Je vais **jeter** les fichiers inutiles pour désencombrer le bureau.

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

refuser, rejeter

refuser, rejeter

Ex: The city council turned down the rezoning proposal , respecting community concerns .Le conseil municipal a **refusé** la proposition de réaménagement, respectant les préoccupations de la communauté.

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

ralentir

ralentir

Ex: The train started to slow down as it reached the station .Le train a commencé à **ralentir** lorsqu'il a atteint la gare.
to grow up
[verbe]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir

grandir

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Quand je **grandirai**, je veux être musicien.

to move someone or something indoors

faire entrer, amener, apporter

faire entrer, amener, apporter

Ex: Please bring in the chairs from the patio for the meeting .Veuillez **ramener** les chaises de la terrasse pour la réunion.
to look up
[verbe]

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

chercher

chercher

Ex: You should look up the word to improve your vocabulary .Vous devriez **chercher** le mot pour améliorer votre vocabulaire.
to get on
[verbe]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

monter

monter

Ex: We need to hurry if we want to get on the bus .Nous devons nous dépêcher si nous voulons **monter** dans le bus.
to get on
[verbe]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

s'entendre bien, bien s'entendre

s'entendre bien, bien s'entendre

Ex: They've been trying to get on with their in-laws and build a strong family connection.Ils ont essayé de **s'entendre** avec leurs beaux-parents et de construire une relation familiale solide.
to look up
[verbe]

to raise one's eyes from something one is looking at downwards

lever les yeux

lever les yeux

Ex: He looked up from his desk to watch the birds flying outside the window .Il **leva les yeux** de son bureau pour regarder les oiseaux voler à l'extérieur de la fenêtre.
to go over
[verbe]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

examiner, voir, passer en revue

examiner, voir, passer en revue

Ex: We need to go over the details of the project to make sure nothing is missed .Nous devons **passer en revue** les détails du projet pour nous assurer que rien n'est oublié.
to go over
[verbe]

to fall forward and downward, usually due to losing balance or stumbling

tomber en avant, basculer

tomber en avant, basculer

Ex: The icy sidewalk caused pedestrians to go over if they were n't careful .Le trottoir glacé a fait que les piétons **tombaient** s'ils ne faisaient pas attention.

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

enlever

enlever

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination .Le médecin a demandé au patient d'**enlever** sa chemise pour l'examen.

to leave a surface and begin flying

décoller

décoller

Ex: As the helicopter prepared to take off, the rotor blades began to spin .Alors que l'hélicoptère se préparait à **décoller**, les pales du rotor ont commencé à tourner.

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

traîner, glander

traîner, glander

Ex: Do you want to hang out after school and grab a bite to eat ?Veux-tu **traîner** après l'école et aller manger un morceau ?

to stick out or extend loosely in a drooping manner

pendre, dépasser

pendre, dépasser

Ex: A torn thread was hanging out of his sleeve.Un fil déchiré **pendait** de sa manche.

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

s’occuper de

s’occuper de

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .L'entreprise **prend soin** de ses employés en leur fournissant un environnement de travail sûr et sain.
to look at
[verbe]

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

regarder, observer

regarder, observer

Ex: He has been looking at the painting for hours , trying to decipher its hidden meanings .Il **regarde** le tableau depuis des heures, essayant de déchiffrer ses significations cachées.

to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol

représenter, signifier

représenter, signifier

Ex: ' CO2 ' stands for carbon dioxide in scientific terms .'CO2' **signifie** dioxyde de carbone en termes scientifiques.

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

entraîner, provoquer

entraîner, provoquer

Ex: The new law brought about positive changes in the community .La nouvelle loi a **entraîné** des changements positifs dans la communauté.

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

rapporter, ramener

rapporter, ramener

Ex: He brought back the book he borrowed last week .Il a **ramené** le livre qu'il avait emprunté la semaine dernière.
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