To call back = rappeler
To call for = demander, appeler à
To call off = annuler
Come
To come back = revenir
To come in = entrer
To come out = sortir de
To come over = passer, faire un saut
To come up with = trouver, inventer, imaginer
Fall
To fall apart = se désagréger, tomber en morceaux
To fall behind = prendre du retard
To fall for = craquer pour / ou : se faire avoir
To fall in = tomber dans…
To fall out = se brouiller, se disputer
Find
To find out = apprendre, découvrir
Give
To give back = rendre
To give out = distribuer
Go
To go after = poursuivre, essayer d’avoir
To go along = suivre, accepter, être d’accord avec
To go away = s’en aller
To go for = y aller, foncer
To go off = se gâter, pourrir
To go on = continuer
Keep
To keep from = se garder de, ne pas faire
To keep in = garder dans…
To keep up = suivre, continuer
Leave
To leave on = laisser allumé, branché, laisser sur
To leave out = tenir à l’écart, oublier
Let
To let down = décevoir, abandonner
To let off = ne pas punir
To let on = laisser fuiter une information, un secret
To let out = laisser sortir, faire sortir
Look
To look after = s’occuper de, prendre soin de…
To look at = regarder (quelque chose)
To look down on = prendre quelqu’un de haut, mépriser
To look up to = admirer, respecter
To look out = faire attention, se méfier
To look round / around = inspecter, regarder autour de soi
To look up = chercher
Make
To make off = filer, se sauver
To make up = rattraper / se réconcilier
To make up = se maquiller
Pass
To pass away = décéder
To pass out = s'évanouir
To pass on = faire passer
To pass through = passer par un endroit / passer à travers
Put
To put away = ranger
To put back = remettre à sa place
To put through = passer quelqu’un (au téléphone)
To put off = reporter
To put on = mettre (un habit)
To put up = augmenter, endurer, supporter (put up with)
Send
To send back = renvoyer
To send for = faire venir, appeler
To send off = expulser, renvoyer, envoyer
To send out = émettre, envoyer (en nombre)
Take
To take away = emporter
To take off = décoller
To take out = sortir
To take over = reprendre, s’emparer de, prendre la suite
Think
To think over = examiner, bien réfléchir
To think up = trouver, inventer
Try
To try on = essayer (des habits)
Use
To use up = tout finir, épuiser
Want
To want out (familier) = vouloir sortir, quitter une relation, laisser tomber
Work
To work off = dépenser les excès, les calories
To work on = travailler sur (un projet, une tâche, etc.)
To work out = faire l’exercice, de la musculation
