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Phrasal Verbs Utilisant 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For' - Autres (Pour)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Into', 'To', 'About', & 'For'

to prepare oneself for an event or outcome

prévoir, s'attendre à

prévoir, s'attendre à

Ex: He joined a local chess club thinking it would be casual , but got more than bargained for when he faced a grandmaster in his first match .

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

se sentir concerné par, être concerné par

se sentir concerné par, être concerné par

Ex: The nurse cared for the elderly patient in the hospital .

to provide everything people need or want in a specific situation

satisfaire aux besoins, répondre aux besoins

satisfaire aux besoins, répondre aux besoins

Ex: The hotel's amenities cater for both business and leisure travelers.

to be the recipient of something, typically something negative, such as criticism, rejection, or even punishment

recevoir, être l'objet de

recevoir, être l'objet de

Ex: The team 's poor came in for a stern reprimand from the coach .
to do for
[verbe]

to be sufficient, satisfactory, or suitable for a particular purpose

faire l'affaire, suffire à

faire l'affaire, suffire à

Ex: A brief summary do for the meeting ; we do n't need to go into all the details .

to move in the direction of a specific place

se diriger vers, aller en direction de

se diriger vers, aller en direction de

Ex: The train heading for the next station in ten minutes .

to consider something or someone the most important thing or person in one's life

vivre pour, être dévoué à

vivre pour, être dévoué à

Ex: The lives for the stage , feeling a surge of energy when performing for their audience .

to move in the direction of something

se diriger vers, aller vers

se diriger vers, aller vers

Ex: The made for the cat as soon as it saw it .

to be mistaken or accepted as something or someone else, often because of a resemblance or similarity

être pris pour, se faire passer pour

être pris pour, se faire passer pour

Ex: The replica is so well-made that it pass for the original .
to run for
[verbe]

to participate in an election as a candidate

se présenter

se présenter

Ex: She announced her intention run for a seat in the parliament .
to sit for
[verbe]

to stay still while an artist or photographer captures one's picture

poser

poser

Ex: The model sat for hours as the painter meticulously captured every detail of her features on canvas .

to willingly and generously pay for something

régler pour, payer pour

régler pour, payer pour

Ex: sprang for a lavish wedding reception to create a memorable experience for their guests .

to see something or someone in a certain way

prendre pour, considérer comme

prendre pour, considérer comme

Ex: I take him for an expert in the field because of his extensive knowledge and experience.

to say with certainty that someone or something is good or reliableتضمین

garantir, attester de

garantir, attester de

Ex: The vouched for the potential of the young entrepreneur to succeed .

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

expliquer

expliquer

Ex: It 's important account for the factors that led to the project 's delay .

to explain one's actions or decisions, especially when questioned or challenged

répondre de

répondre de

Ex: He answer for his choice of investments when his business partners raised concerns .

to act as a representative or spokesperson on behalf of someone or something

parler au nom de, représenter

parler au nom de, représenter

Ex: Let speak for our community and address these concerns .

to convey a particular meaning, either explicitly or implicitly

signifier, représenter

signifier, représenter

Ex: The stands for mutual respect and goodwill in many cultures .
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