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| math. tendre vers qc. [valeur] | to approach sth. [e.g. a value] | |
| chatouilleux {adj} | touchy [oversensitive regarding a topic] | |
| entamer qc. [sujet] | to introduce sth. [topic] | |
| prendre qc. pour sujet | to address sth. [topic] | |
| aborder qc. [évoquer] | to introduce sth. [topic] | |
| visiter (qn./qc.) | to visit (sb./sth.) [when a person, a visit to a sick person or prisoner by a doctor or priest, not a social visit] | |
| enfourcher qc. [cheval, bicyclette, etc] | to mount sth. [a hill, a horse, a bicycle, the throne, etc.] | |
| agir auprès de qn./qc. pour qc. [intervenir] | to approach sb./sth. for sth. | |
| s'approcher de qn./qc. | to approach sb./sth. | |
| aborder qn./qc. [approcher] | to approach sb./sth. | |
| fin. frôler qc. [passer près] | to approach sth. [e.g. sum of money] | |
| aborder qc. en toute discrétion | to take a low-key approach to sth. | |
| entreprendre qc. | to attack sth. [fig.] [e.g. a task, a problem] | |
| antidater qc. | to predate sth. [affix a prior date to a letter, etc.] | |
| dr. faillir à qc. | to flout sth. [an order, a rule, a law, etc.] | |
| faire suivre qc. | to pass sth. on [a message, a request, etc.] | |
| constr. nucl. démanteler qc. [un réacteur, une centrale nucléaire] | to decommission sth. [a reactor, a nuclear power station] | |
| tech. faire fonctionner qc. [actionner] [manette, levier, etc.] | to actuate sth. [e.g. a switch, a lever] | |
| occup. placer un ami dans une entreprise comme qc. | to get a friend a job in a company as sth. | |
| auto tech. faire démarrer qc. [voiture, moteur] | to fire sth. up [an engine, a chainsaw, a car, etc.] | |
| dr. faillir à qc. | to breach sth. [a contract, an agreement, a promise, the law, etc.] | |
| redonner dans qc. | to relapse into sth. [return to a less active or a worse state] | |
| constr. tapisser qc. | to wallpaper sth. [a wall, a room, etc.] | |
| dr. faillir à qc. | to disobey sth. [a law, a command, etc.] | |
| traverser qc. [région] | to go through sth. [e.g. a river or road through a region] | |
| décrocher qc. | to unhook sth. [e.g., a wagon or take a phone off the hook] | |
| boucler qc. [conclure] | to conclude sth. [a deal, a contract] | |
| bicyc. attacher qc. à qc. [bicyclette] | to lock sth. to sth. [e.g. a bicycle] | |
| assigner qc. à qc. [valeur] | to ascribe sth. to sth. [e.g. a value] | |
| braquer qc. sur qn./qc. [viser] | to train sth. on sb./sth. [e.g. to aim a gun at sb.] | |
| annexer qc. à qc. | to enclose sth. with sth. [place sth. in an envelope together with a letter] | |
| sujet {m} | issue [topic] | |
| sujet {m} | subject [topic] | |
| divergent {adj} | tangential [diverging from main topic] | |
| théâtre donner en représentation qc. [pièce de théâtre, etc.] | to act sth. [a play] | |
| comm. occup. exercer qc. [un métier] | to ply sth. [a trade] | |
| sceller qc. | to support sth. [a suspicion] | |
| conter qc. [littéraire] | to tell sth. [a story] | |
| sylv. défricher qc. | to clear sth. [a forest] | |
| déboutonner qc. | to undo sth. [a button] | |
| reprendre qc. [promenade] | to resume sth. [a stroll] | |
| écon. débâcle {f} [ruine] | crash [sudden failure or value loss of a market or a business, e.g. a bank] | |
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| film RadioTV magnétoscoper qc. | to videotape sth. [using a VCR] | |
| édition pilonner qc. [livres] | to pulp sth. [books, a publication] | |
| sertir qc. [pierre précieuse] | to set sth. [a precious stone] | |
| faire suivre qc. | to forward sth. [a letter, etc.] | |
| s'affilier à qc. [devenir membre] | to join sth. [become a member] | |
| putter qc. | to putt sth. [a golf ball] | |
| narrer qc. [littéraire] | to tell sth. [a story etc.] | |