Anglais et Connaissances du Monde pour l'ACT - Verbes à particule concrets

(of a computer or electronic device) to start and load the operating system into memory for use

démarrer, initialiser

to completely disappear or cease to exist

disparaître

to create or forcefully find a way through an obstacle or barrier

franchir, percer

to pull or draw something in by winding it around a reel or similar device

remonter, enrouler

to prepare things in anticipation of a specific purpose or event

préparer, organiser

to begin doing something in order to reach a goal

démarrer, se lancer

to appear or come into view, often unexpectedly

remonter, réapparaître

to formally request or direct someone to perform a duty or task

faire appel à

to keep something in position using a structure or an object

étayer, soutenir

to cause something to happen, especially something undesirable or unpleasant

provoquer, causer

to free oneself from a place that one is being held against their will, such as a prison

s'échapper de, s'évader de

to expand by exploring new areas, options, or opportunities

s'élargir, se diversifier

to transfer knowledge, traditions, or skills to another person or group, often to ensure they are preserved or continued

transmettre, faire passer

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

être vendu

(of a supply) to be completely used up

ne plus rester, ne plus avoir de

to remove clothing or covering quickly or completely

se déshabiller, ôter rapidement

to visit a place or someone briefly, often without a prior arrangement

passer chez

to produce something quickly and in large quantities, often with a focus on quantity over quality

produire en série, fabriquer à la chaîne

to manage or function without someone or something that is typically needed or desired

to start something by turning a handle or lever

démarrer, ramener à la vie

to suddenly stop an activity or an action

interrompre, cesser

to retreat or move away from something or someone, typically in response to fear or surprise

reculer, se retirer

to cause the death of a significant number of individuals or organisms

décimer, éliminer

to clean or remove something by flushing it with water or another liquid

rincer, nettoyer

to make food very quickly

battre, fouetter

to dominate or push aside something or someone by taking up all the available space, time, or attention

écraser, écarter

to gradually decrease in number, amount, or intensity over time

diminuer progressivement, s'amenuiser

to make something fuller or fluffier by shaking or adjusting it

épaissir, gonfler

to distribute or divide something into smaller parts or portions for sharing

distribuer, répartir

(of a path or road) to split into another direction, creating a separate route

se diviser, se ramifier

to watch an event or incident without getting involved

regarder (en spectateur)

to repel or avoid an attack or undesirable situation

repousser, éloigner

to gradually move away or become distant, often in terms of physical distance or emotional detachment

s'éloigner, s'éloigner lentement

to transfer something to the next generation or another person

transmettre, léguer

to take something away using a vehicle or transport method, often to remove or relocate it

emmener, transporteur

to adjust one's actions or behavior based on specific information, ideas, or advice

agir sur la base de

to stop using or having something

abolir

to start a significant or challenging course of action or journey

se lancer dans

to fall into pieces or separate

se briser, se disjoindre

to distribute something to a group of people

distribuer, répartir

to remove or separate unwanted items or elements from a group

filtrer, éliminer

to say something suddenly

dire à la va-vite, lancer sans réfléchir

to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

s’aligner, mettre en rang, se mettre en rang(s)

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

traîner, glander

to stop or close off the flow or passage of something

couper, fermer

to remove something completely

démanteler, éliminer

to prevent a building or a part of it from falling, by putting large pieces of wood or metal under or against it

consolider, étayer

to activate a bomb, an explosive, etc.

détonner, faire exploser

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

tomber en morceaux, tomber en miettes

to become firmly attached to something or someone

s'accrocher à, s'attacher à