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| être disposé à faire qc. | to be bent on doing sth. [coll.] | |
| mettre la main sur qc. | to get one's hands on sth. | |
| fin. acheter qc. à tempérament | to buy sth. on the instalment plan [Br.] | |
| fin. acheter qc. à crédit | to buy sth. on the installment plan [Am.] | |
| relâcher sa prise sur qc. | to loosen one's hold on sth. | |
| théâtre créer qc. [pièce, spectacle] | to put sth. on (for the first time) | |
| faire des compliments à qn. pour qc. | to compliment sb. on sth. | |
| être à court de qc. [arguments, idées] | to be short on sth. | |
| faire des compliments à qn. sur qc. | to compliment sb. on sth. | |
| faire irruption dans qc. | to burst in on sth. [party, discussion, etc.] | |
| surveiller étroitement qn./qc. | to keep a close eye on sb./sth. | |
| accro de qc. {adj} [aussi : accro à] [fam.] | hooked on sth. [addicted] | |
| surveiller étroitement qn./qc. | to keep a close watch on sb./sth. | |
| fin. acheter qc. à crédit | to buy sth. on the instalment plan [Br.] | |
| être en équilibre instable sur qc. | to be precariously balanced on sth. | |
| faire autorité en (matière de) qc. | to be an authority on sth. | |
| se féliciter d'avoir fait qc. | to congratulate oneself on doing sth. | |
| exercer des pressions sur qn./qc. | to put pressure on sb./sth. | |
| résoudre qn. à faire qc. | to prevail on sb. to do sth. | |
| être très porté sur qc. [loc.] | to be keen on sth. [idiom] | |
| commenter qc. [dire son opinion sur] | to give a commentary on sth. | |
| porter un jugement sur qn./qc. | to pass judgement on sb./sth. | |
| avoir des vues sur qn./qc. | to have designs on sb./sth. | |
| bien vouloir qu'on fasse qc. | to approve that one does sth. | |
| faire un autodafé de qc. [fig.] | to throw sth. on the bonfire | |
| avoir à cœur de faire qc. | to be intent on doing sth. | |
| se renseigner sur qn./qc. | to brief oneself on sb./sth. [inform] | |
| pousser qn. à faire qc. | to egg sb. on to do sth. | |
| cerner qc. [fig.] [sujet, problème] | to home in on sth. [focus on] | |
| avoir qc. sur soi | to have sth. on one [e.g. money] | |
| faire le compte rendu de qc. [débat, travaux] | to report on sth. | |
| répandre qc. par terre [du liquide] | to pour sth on the ground | |
| se communiquer qc. [information, nouvelle] | to pass on sth. to each other | |
| pousser qn. à faire qc. | to urge sb. on to do sth. | |
| biberonner | [fig.] to be brought up on a diet of (sth.) | |
| persister à faire qc. | to insist on doing sth. [persist, refuse to desist] | |
| apporter sa collaboration à qc. | to work on sth. [collaborate on sth.] | |
| répandre qc. par terre [par mégarde] | to spill sth. on the ground | |
| être emballé par qc. | to go a bundle on sth. [coll.] [idiom] | |
| apporter à qc. un éclairage nouveau | to throw new light on sth. | |
| avoir des visées sur qn./qc. | to have designs on sb./sth. | |
| s'appuyer entièrement sur qn./qc. | to rely exclusively on sb./sth. | |
| être résolu à faire qc. | to be intent on doing sth. [determined] | |
| agir sur qn./qc. | to bring pressure to bear on sb./sth. | |
| faire subir qc. à qn. [défaite, pertes] | to inflict sth. on sb. | |
| s'appuyer entièrement sur qn./qc. | to fully rely on sb./sth. | |
| s'appuyer entièrement sur qn./qc. | to rely entirely on sb./sth. | |
| allumer qc. | to turn sth. on [light, radio, TV, computer, heating etc.] | |
| s'articuler autour de qc. [idées, thème] | to be based on sth. | |
| avoir peu de répercussions sur qc. | to have little repercussion on sth. | |