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 | engloutir qc. [faire disparaître] | to swallow up sth. [e.g. in fog, in the night] | |
| se claquemurer dans qc. | to shut oneself away in sth. [e.g. in the bedroom] | |
| regretter qn./qc. [ressentir l'absence de] | to miss sb./sth. [e.g. a person, the past] | |
| occup. mécontentement {m} parmi qc. [ouvriers] | resentment among sth. [e.g. the workers] | |
| remiser qc. [une valise, etc.] | to put sth. down [e.g. the luggage] | |
| déposer qn. [par ex. à la gare] | to drop sb. (off) [e.g. at the station] | |
| déferler dans qc. [rues] | to pour through sth. [e.g. crowds through the streets] | |
| mettre un terme à qc. | to discontinue sth. [e.g. a method, the use] | |
| trafic sabler qc. [chaussée] | to grit sth. [e.g. road in winter] | |
| déferler sur qc. [pays] | to sweep (through) sth. [e.g. disease, crime, panic sweeping the country] | |
| classer qc. [classifier] | to classify sth. [e.g. in alphabetical / numerical order] | |
| fin. jeux rincer qn. [fam.] [au jeu] | to clean sb. out [e.g. in a card game] | |
| sport prendre qn. à contrepied [aussi : contre-pied] | to wrong-foot sb. [e.g. in tennis] | |
| gifle {f} | slap [in the face] | |
| assaillir qn./qc. [envahir] | to plague sb./sth. [e,g, sadness] | |
| placer qc. dans qn./qc. [espoirs] | to have sth. on sb./sth. [e.g. hopes] | |
| refuser qc. à qn. | to deprive sb. of sth. [e.g. citizenship] | |
| dr. lier qn./qc. [unir] | to bind sb./sth. [e.g. to a contract] | |
| importuner qn. de qc. | to pester sb. with sth. [e.g. questions] | |
| décrocher qc. | to unhook sth. [e.g., a wagon or take a phone off the hook] | |
| naut. se délester de qc. [cargaison] | to jettison sth. [e.g. ship : cargo, in case of danger] | |
| refuser qc. à qn. | to strip sb. of sth. [e.g. a title] | |
| chahuter qn./qc. [enseignant, surveillant] | to play up sb./sth. [e.g. teacher] | |
| présenter qc. à qn. [condoléances] | to offer sth. to sb. [e.g. condolences] | |
| refuser qc. à qn. | to dispossess sb.of sth. [e.g. a right] | |
| viser qn./qc. | to be directed at sb./sth. [e.g. a remark] | |
| braquer qc. sur qn./qc. [viser] | to train sth. on sb./sth. [e.g. to aim a gun at sb.] | |
| garder qn./qc. [veiller sur] | to look after sb./sth. [e.g. children, pets] | |
| auto bicyc. déporter qn./qc. [voiture, vélo] | to make sb./sth. swerve [e.g. car, bicycle] | |
| soutirer qc. à qn. | to weasel sth. out of sb. [idiom] [e.g. secret] | |
| soutirer qc. à qn. | to pry sth. out of sb. [idiom] [e.g. secret] | |
| mâcher qc. à qn. [fam.] | to chew sth. for sb. [e.g. a child] | |
| soutirer qc. à qn. | to winkle sth. out of sb. [idiom] [e.g. confession] | |
| dr. se faire recenser | to register [e.g. with the police, with the tax authority] | |
| dr. ratisser qc. à la recherche de qn./qc. | to sweep sth. for sb./sth. [e.g. comb an area for sb./sth.] | |
| distinguer qn./qc. [personne, œuvre] | to be awarded to sb./sth. [e.g. a prize] | |
| faire hommage de qc. à qn. | to present sb. with sth. [e.g. a gift] | |
| s'aiguiller vers qn./qc. [par ex. : colère] | to be directed towards sb./sth. [e.g. anger] | |
| auto bicyc. déporter qn./qc. [voiture, vélo] | to force sb./sth. out of the way [e.g. car, bicycle] | |
| sport surpasser qn./qc. [record] | to top sb./sth. [e.g. a record] | |
| guérir qn. de qc. [fig.] [habitude, vice, timidité] | to cure sb. of sth. [e.g. a bad habit] | |
| confronter qn./qc. | to confront sb./sth. | |
| affronter qn./qc. | to confront sb./sth. | |
| valoir qc.à qn. [p. ex. respect, punition] | to earn sb. sth. [e.g. respect, punishment] | |
| hist. pol. Frédéric-Guillaume {m} III [1770-1840] | Frederick William III [1770-1840] [ King of Prussia from 1797 until his death in 1840, ruling during the difficult times of the Napoleonic Wars] | |
| journ. pol. asservissement {m} [de presse] | control [e.g. of the press] | |
| convaincre qn. de qc. [point de vue] | to win sb. over to sth. [e.g. point of view] | |
| dr. déposer [faire une déposition] | to make a statement [e.g. to the police] | |
| écon. fin. repli {m} [régression] | fall [e.g. in value] | |
| ornière {f} | rut [e.g. fissure in road] | |
