French everyday verbs ii vocabulary
40 words at level B1, with English translations and example sentences. Nouns are given with their article so you learn the gender too.
| French | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| s'occuper de | to take care of, to deal with | Je m'occupe des enfants. |
| se rendre compte | to realise | |
| se tromper | to be mistaken | Je me suis trompé. |
| se débrouiller | to manage, to get by | Je me débrouille en français. |
| se passer | to happen | |
| se servir de | to use | |
| s'en aller | to leave, go away | |
| profiter de | to make the most of, enjoy | |
| réussir à | to manage to | |
| essayer de | to try to | |
| arrêter de | to stop (doing) | Il a arrêté de fumer. |
| continuer à | to continue to | |
| décider de | to decide to | |
| oser | to dare | |
| éviter | to avoid | |
| empêcher | to prevent | |
| permettre | to allow | |
| proposer | to suggest, to offer | |
| prévoir | to plan, to forecast | |
| organiser | to organise | |
| obtenir | to obtain, to get | |
| atteindre | to reach | |
| choisir | to choose | |
| expliquer | to explain | |
| raconter | to tell (a story) | |
| rappeler | to remind, to call back | Rappelle-moi demain. |
| remarquer | to notice | |
| reconnaître | to recognise | |
| partager | to share | |
| emprunter | to borrow | |
| prêter | to lend | |
| rendre | to give back | |
| rendre visite à | to visit (a person) | |
| visiter | to visit (a place) | |
| déménager | to move house | |
| conduire | to drive | |
| garer | to park | |
| tomber en panne | to break down | La voiture est tombée en panne. |
| se dépêcher | to hurry | |
| avoir l'air | to seem, to look | Tu as l'air fatigué. |
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