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| annuler la réservation de qc. | to discontinue sth. [a newspaper or periodical] | |
| dr. faillir à qc. | to offend against sth. [e.g. against a rule] | |
| faire s'entrechoquer qc. | to rattle sth. [shake and make a noise] | |
| armes mil. militariser qc. | to weaponize sth. [use sth. as a weapon] [also fig.] | |
| fermer qc. hermétiquement [bocal] | to seal sth. up [e.g. a jar] | |
| se répercuter sur qc. | to affect sth. [have a bearing on sth.] | |
| transp. recommander qc. [à la poste] | to send sth. by registered post [Br.] | |
| accro de qc. {adj} [aussi : accro à] [fam.] | hooked on sth. [addicted] | |
| replacer qc. [fam.] [blague, expression] | to repeat sth. [e.g. a joke] | |
| trafic s'enfiler dans qc. [rue] | to take sth. [e.g. a road] | |
| éduc. apprendre à qn. à faire qc. | to teach sb. to do sth. | |
| ficeler qc. [paquet] | to tie sth. up [a parcel with string etc.] | |
| dr. lier qn./qc. [unir] | to bind sb./sth. [e.g. to a contract] | |
| faire la liste de qc. | to list sth. [make a list of] | |
| avoir qc. sur soi | to carry sth. [money, a credit card, etc.] | |
| rejoindre qn./qc. [se joindre à] | to meet up with sb./sth. | |
| entamer qc. [dialogue, réunion, négociation] | to open sth. [e.g. a negotiation] | |
| lancer qc. en chandelle [balle] | to loft sth. [e.g. a ball] | |
| comm. écon. mettre qc. en gage | to pawn sth. [deposit sth. with a pawnbroker] | |
| répandre qc. | to spread sth. out [e.g. letters on a table] | |
| avoir trait à qc. | to concern sth. [be about a particular subject] | |
| équivaloir à qc. | to meet sth. [fulfill, satisfy, e.g. a need] | |
| hort. pincer qc. [en horticulture] | to nip sth. off [e.g. a bud] | |
| faire la critique de qc. | to review sth. [a book, play, film, etc.] | |
| rafler qc. [fam.] | to glom onto sth. [Am.] [coll.] [to get a hold of] | |
| maintenir qc. en équilibre | to balance sth. [put or keep in a position] | |
| se tenir à qc. | to adhere to sth. [uphold, respect a rule/decision] | |
| donner sur qc. | to look out on sth. [of a window, balcony etc.] | |
| agr. équi. mil. bâter qc. [mettre un bât à] | to put a pack-saddle on sth. | |
| subir qc. [défaite, perte] | to incur sth. [suffer, sustain] [e.g. a loss] | |
| carburer à qc. [fam.] [à l'amour, au café] | to subsist on sth. | |
| refuser à qn. l'accès à qc. | to deny sb. access to sth. | |
| mesurer qc. au compteur [à l'aide d'un compteur] | to meter sth. | |
| partir à qc. | to go out to sth. [e.g. a distant country] | |
| éduc. apprendre à qn. à faire qc. | to teach sb. how to do sth. | |
| se pencher sur qc. | to deal with sth. [a subject, theme, problem etc.] | |
| cuis. écumer qc. [bouillon, sirop] | to skim sth. [remove froth from a boiling liquid] | |
| redonner qc. à qn. [donner à nouveau] | to give sb. sth. once again | |
| desservir qc. | to service sth. [e.g. staircase serving floors of a building] | |
| avoir besoin de qc. | to be ready for sth. [e.g. a meal] | |
| refuser qc. à qn. | to strip sb. of sth. [e.g. a title] | |
| refuser qc. à qn. | to dispossess sb.of sth. [e.g. a right] | |
| affabuler qc. | to manufacture sth. [fig.] [esp. a false story or an explanation] | |
| viser qn./qc. | to be directed at sb./sth. [e.g. a remark] | |
| armes mil. militariser qc. | to weaponise sth. [use sth. as a weapon] [Br.] [also fig.] | |
| dessaisir qn. de qc. [déposséder] | to divest sb. of sth. [a privilege etc.] | |
| heurter qn./qc. [objet, personne à l'arrêt] | to bump into sb./sth. | |
| avoir du fil à retordre à qc. [loc.] | to chew on sth. [idiom] | |
| théâtre donner en représentation qc. [pièce de théâtre, etc.] | to act sth. [a play] | |
| se couler dans qc. [foule] | to slip into sth. [e.g. a crowd] | |