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• Accomplir une action, un travail ou une tâche dans le sens le plus large, ou se comporter d'une certaine manière.

A fundamental verb used to carry out an action, perform a task, or provide a general sense of activity without specifying the exact nature of the work.

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1. Perform an actionA1formal

   To carry out or complete an activity, task, or specific piece of work.

   faire

   • I have so much work to before the deadline tomorrow morning.
   • She always her homework as soon as she gets home from school.
   • We must our best to ensure the project is successful.
   • What are you this weekend if the weather stays clear?
   • They are research into the effects of climate change on local wildlife.

   Synonymesaccomplishachievecarry outcompleteconductexecuteimplementperform

2. Engage in a subjectA2formal

   To study a particular subject at a school or university, or to practice a specific hobby or profession.

   étudier, pratiquer

   • My younger sister is currently a degree in architecture at the university.
   • He decided to a course in digital marketing to improve his career prospects.
   • Are you still yoga at the local community center on Thursday evenings?
   • She used to gymnastics when she was a child but stopped later on.
   • They are an apprenticeship in carpentry with a local construction firm.

   Synonymespracticepursuereadstudytake

3. Be sufficientB1formal

   To be suitable, adequate, or enough for a specific purpose or situation.

   Suffire, convenir

   • This old coat will perfectly fine for a short walk in the garden.
   • A simple 'thank you' would have nicely to show your appreciation.
   • That kind of behavior just won't in a professional office environment.
   • Will five dollars for the bus fare, or do I need more change?
   • A light snack should until the main dinner is served at eight.

   Synonymesanswersatisfyservesuffice

4. Clean or arrangeB1formal

   To clean, wash, tidy, or arrange something such as hair, dishes, or a room.

   nettoyer, ranger, arranger

   • It is finally your turn to the dishes after that massive family dinner.
   • She spent over an hour her hair for the formal awards ceremony.
   • I really need to the laundry before I run out of clean clothes for work.
   • They hired a professional company to the windows of the skyscraper.
   • Could you please help me the garden before the guests arrive?

   Synonymesarrangecleanfixorganizepreparestraightenstyletidywash

   Antonymesdisarrangedisordermessuntidy

5. Travel or cover distanceB2formaltechnical

   To travel a specific distance or move at a particular speed.

   parcourir

   • This vintage sports car can still over 120 miles per hour on the track.
   • We over twenty miles on foot during our mountain hiking trip.
   • How many kilometers does your hybrid vehicle to the liter of fuel?
   • The ship is currently ten knots through the international waters.
   • They a lot of traveling across Asia during their gap year.

   Synonymesclockcovergopasstraveltraverse

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