to inform someone of important or disturbing information
the state in which one loses all one's confidence and willingness to continue doing something

avoir des doutes, des appréhensions
to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions
to give something particularly one's possessions to someone, often unwillingly

céder, fournir
used to refer to someone who has a good judgment and is intelligent enough to make wise decisions
used for saying if the worst possible or most difficult thing happens

au pire
used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

quand il le faut, le moment venu
to intentionally not take action or not address an issue or problem, especially when one should have, often resulting in a negative consequence
a large quantity or number of something, typically used in an informal context

un tas, une foule
a deceptive or insincere excuse or reason, typically used to avoid something or cover up the truth

prétexte, mensonge
someone who is a highly valued and reliable partner, often someone essential to a person's success or well-being

main droite, bras droit
to use force, threats, or coercion to make someone do something against their will

forcer, intimider
to walk closely with one's arm linked through another's
to change one's mind or undo something that has been done, said, or promised

faire marche arrière, se rétracter
the most fundamental, minimal elements or components required for something to function or exist, without any extras or non-essential details

les éléments essentiels de base, les nécessités minimales
physically demanding, intense, or capable of causing injury, particularly to the bones, often used to describe strenuous or brutal activities

épuisant, assassin
used to describe someone who is habitually lazy or unwilling to work or exert effort

fainéant, paresseux
to tell someone to stop talking or to ignore their irritating remark, implying that their opinion is unimportant or not worth listening to
an excessive amount of verbal input, usually referring to someone talking too much or giving a long-winded explanation

un déluge de paroles, une tirade
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