Compétences verbales SAT 5 - Leçon 22

to drink something, especially an alcoholic beverage, enthusiastically, and in large quantities

gober

to annoy or disturb someone, particularly through minor irritations

agaçer

to diminish in quantity or size over time

diminuer

to interweave or twist into a complex and confusing mass, making separation or unraveling difficult

entrelacer

to rudely and annoyingly interrupt a speech and ask irritating questions

interrompre

to act with flattery and leniency to gain a favor

flatter

to move quickly and with short, hasty steps

se précipiter

to give a title to someone in order to make them a member of the noble community

ennoblir

to make wet, disheveled, and dirty due to rain or mud

démêler

to deceptively attract or charm people

bercer

to touch or handle tenderly and affectionately

caresser

to persuade someone to do something through insincere praises, promises, etc. often in a persistent manner

flatter

to mix something together or cause confusion

brouiller

to proceed with vigor, often involving a sense of urgency

s'affairer

to stain or mark something with spots of color

tâcher

to prevent or get in the way of someone or something

dérouter

to affectionately press or lean against someone or something

frotter

to repeatedly move from side to side

secouer

to be full of something

être plein de

to sell goods, typically by traveling from place to place or going door-to-door

vendre