Verbes anglais-expressions à particule
1-Exemples :
→ I wait for you. She waits for something.
(Je t’attends. Elle attend quelque chose.)
→What time does Ann get up? She gets up at eight o’ clock.
(À quelle heure se lève Ann ? Elle se lève à 8 heures.)
→What are you looking for?
(Que cherchez-vous?)
→What are you looking at?
(Que regardez-vous?)
→I know the person he’s writing to.
(Je connais la personne à qui il écrit.)
→ Listen to them.
(Écoute-les.)
→She is waiting for you.
(Elle t’attend.)
→He is waiting for them.
(Il les attend.)
2-Quelques verbes à particule
to wait for → attendre to speak about → parler de
to pay for → payer to think about / of→penser à
to ask for → demander to switch on (the light, the radio, TV)→ allumer
to look for→ chercher to switch off (the light, the radio, TV)→éteindre
to look at→ regarder to go on → continuer
to look like→ ressembler to laugh at → se moquer de
to look after → s’occuper de to get up→ se lever
to wake up → (se) réveiller to look up → lever les yeux/regarder en haut
to look down → baisser les yeux/ regarder à terre
to stand up → se mettre debout to run out → sortir en courant
to walk back → rentrer à pied to talk about → parler de
to listen to → écouter to talk to → parler à
to come back → revenir to turn off the gas, a tap→ fermer
3-Expressions
on foot - (à pied)
in the sun - (au soleil)
in the rain - (sous la pluie)
in the morning/the afternoon /the evening - (le matin, l’après-midi, le soir)
at noon - (à midi)
at midnight - (à minuit)
It’s a quarter to six.(Il est 6 heures moins le quart.)
4-Adjectifs
good at / bad at - (bon, mauvais en)
nice to - (gentil avec)
interested in - (intéressé par)

