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to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

réussir

to do something successfully, particularly something difficult

gérer

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

se vanter

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

abandonner

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

fier

someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

réussite

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

réalisation

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

proactif

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

têtu

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

opinionné

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipulateur

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

égoïste

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

déterminé

behaving honestly and without hiding one's feelings and thoughts

ouvert

calm and not easily worried or upset

décontracté

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

spirituel

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

sociable

preferring solitude over socializing

introverti

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

agressif

having a lot of value

important

absolutely necessary and of great importance

vital

above average in size or extent

grand

very large in size

énorme

emotionally feeling good

heureux

extremely excited and happy

extatique

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

perturbé

experiencing great shock or sadness

dévasté

needing or wanting something to eat

affamé

desperately needing or wanting food

affamé

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

fatigué

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

épuisé

to a great extent or degree

très

used to put emphasis on a statement

vraiment

to a very great amount or degree

extrêmement

used to put an emphasis on a statement

absolument

to the greatest amount or extent possible

complètement

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

rattraper

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

échapper à

to move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else

suivre

to submit a formal application or request for something

soumettre

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

concevoir

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

réduire

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

respecter

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

attendre avec impatience

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

supporter

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

compenser