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| pousser qn. à faire qc. | to egg sb. on to do sth. | |
| se renseigner sur qn./qc. | to brief oneself on sb./sth. [inform] | |
| résoudre qn. à faire qc. | to prevail on sb. to do sth. | |
| être sous la dépendance de qn./qc. | to be dependent on sb./sth. | |
| faire mauvais ménage avec qn./qc. | to get on badly with sb./sth. | |
| faire bon ménage avec qn./qc. | to get on well with sb./sth. | |
| communiquer qc. à qn. [détail, liste, chiffre] | to pass sth. on to sb. | |
| conférer qc. [diplôme, droit, statut, ordres] (à qn.) | to confer sth. (on sb.) | |
| garder un œil sur qn./qc. | to keep one eye on sb./sth. | |
| surveiller qn./qc. [enfants, cuisson, affaires] | to keep an eye on sb./sth. | |
| prodiguer qc. à qn. [attentions, affection, soins, compliments] | to lavish sth. on sb. | |
| grever qn./qc. [pays, contribuable, individu] | to be a burden on sb./sth. | |
| s'en prendre à qn./qc. [attaquer] | to round on sb./sth. [attack] | |
| se venger de qc. sur qn. | to avenge oneself on sb. for sth. | |
| se venger de qc. sur qn. | to take vengeance on sb. for sth. | |
| accabler qn. de qc. [injures, reproches, travail, etc.] | to lavish sth. on sb. | |
| multiplier les pressions sur qn./qc. | to increase (the) pressure on sb./sth. | |
| au niveau de qn./qc. {adv} [valeur] | on the level of sb./sth. | |
| se porter sur qn./qc. [choix, soupçon, regard] | to light on sb./sth. | |
| avoir de l'impact sur qn./qc. | to have influence on sb./sth. | |
| voir qn./qc. d'un œil favorable | to look favorably on sb./sth. [Am.] | |
| mil. monter à l'attaque de qn./qc. | to mount an attack on sb./sth. | |
| mil. monter à l'assaut de qn./qc. | to mount an attack on sb./sth. | |
| se décharger de qc. sur qn. [responsabilité, etc.] | to offload sth. on to sb. | |
| s'en prendre à qn./qc. [attaquer] | to make an onslaught on sb./sth. | |
| fin. faire mettre qc. sur ardoise chez qn. | to take sth. on credit from sb. | |
| garder un œil sur qn./qc. | to keep half an eye on sb./sth. | |
| voir qn./qc. d'un œil favorable | to look favourably on sb./sth. [Br.] | |
| exercer une pression sur qn./qc. | to bring pressure to bear on sb./sth. | |
| converger les regards vers qn./qc. | to set eyes on sb./sth. [coll.] [idiom] | |
| s'en prendre à qn./qc. [attaquer] | to make an assault on sb./sth. | |
| faire qc. devant l'insistance de qn. | to do sth. on sb.'s insistence | |
| photo. centrer un appareil photo sur qn./qc. | to focus a camera on sb./sth. | |
| mil. se ruer à l'assaut de qn./qc. | to launch an attack on sb./sth. | |
| faire éclater un scandale sur qn./qc. [loc.] | to dish the dirt on sb./sth. | |
| défouler son ressentiment sur qn./qc. | to take out one's resentment on sb./sth. | |
| braquer les projecteurs sur qn./qc. [loc.] | to put the spotlight on sb./sth. [idiom] | |
| démolir qn./qc. [fam.] [critiquer] | to do a hatchet job on sb./sth. [fig.] [idiom] | |
| garder un œil attentif sur qn./qc. | to keep a watchful eye on sb./sth. | |
| avoir un effet positif (sur qn./qc.) | to have a positive effect (on sb.sth.) | |
| être sur la piste de qn./qc. | to be on the trail of sb./sth. | |
| tenir à ce que qn. fasse qc. | to be keen on sb.'s doing sth. | |
| On ne plaisante pas avec qn./qc. | One doesn't mess with sb./sth. | |
| rejeter la responsabilité de qc. sur qn. | to put the blame for sth. on sb. | |
| lâcher les chiens sur qn./qc. [loc.] | to declare open season on sb./sth. [idiom] | |
| mil. s'élancer à l'assaut (de qn./qc.) | to launch an assault (on sb./sth.) | |
| On ne plaisante pas avec qn./qc. | One doesn't joke with sb./sth. | |
| accuser qn./qc. de tous les maux | to put all the blame on sb./sth. | |
| transmission {f} de qc. [tradition, secret, culture] (à qn.) | passing on of sth. (to sb.) | |
| mettre le grappin sur qn./qc. [fig.] | to lay one's hands on sb./sth. [coll.] | |