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idiom
chapter and verse
fournir des détails complets et exacts sur quelque chose
Meaning
to provide full and exact details about something
Example
She can quote **chapter and verse** to support her argument.
phrasal-verb
charge up with
alimenter un appareil ou vous-même en utilisant quelque chose de disponible
Meaning
to power a device or yourself using something available
Example
I **charge up with** a portable battery before long trips.
idiom
Chart a course
Planifier un moyen d'atteindre quelque chose.
Meaning
To plan a way to achieve something.
Example
The company has **charted a course** for global expansion.
phrasal-verb
chart a course for
créer un plan clair pour atteindre un objectif
Meaning
to create a clear plan toward a goal
Example
Directors **chart a course for** long-term growth at the retreat.
idiom
chart a new course
planifier une nouvelle direction ou stratégie
Meaning
to plan a new direction or strategy
Example
After the crisis, the CEO decided to **chart a new course**.
phrasal-verb
chart out for
tracer un chemin ou un emploi du temps pour quelque chose
Meaning
to map a path or schedule for something
Example
We **chart out for** peak-season shipping routes in advance.
idiom
chart your own course
planifier son propre chemin ou avenir de manière indépendante
Meaning
to plan your own path or future independently
Example
He decided to **chart his own course** and become an entrepreneur.
phrasal-verb
chase after
essayer d'atteindre quelque chose que vous voulez
Meaning
to try hard to achieve something you want
Example
Many people **chase after** success without enjoying the process.
phrasal-verb
chase after dreams
poursuivre activement ses rêves ou ambitions
Meaning
to actively pursue one's ambitions or desires
Example
He left his hometown to **chase after** his dreams of becoming an entrepreneur.
idiom
chase rainbows
essayer d'atteindre quelque chose d'impossible
Meaning
to try to achieve something impossible
Example
Stop **chasing rainbows** and focus on reality.
idiom
chase your dreams
tenter activement de réaliser vos ambitions
Meaning
to actively try to achieve your ambitions
Example
You should always **chase your dreams** no matter how hard it seems.
phrasal-verb
chat over
discuter ou parler de manière décontractée avec un ami
Meaning
to discuss or talk casually with a friend
Example
We love to **chat over** coffee every weekend.
phrasal-verb
chat up
parler à quelqu'un de manière amicale ou romantique
Meaning
to talk to someone in a friendly or romantic way
Example
He tried to **chat up** the girl at the party.
phrasal-verb
chat with
parler de manière informelle avec quelqu'un
Meaning
to talk informally with someone
Example
She loves to **chat with** new people at social events.
idiom
chatterbox
une personne qui parle beaucoup
Meaning
a person who talks a lot
Example
My little sister is a real **chatterbox**.
phrasal-verb
cheat on
être infidèle à son partenaire
Meaning
to be unfaithful to your partner
Example
She found out that her boyfriend had **cheated on** her.
phrasal-verb
check against
vérifier les informations ou le comportement pour s'assurer qu'ils respectent les normes
Meaning
to verify information or behavior to ensure it meets standards
Example
All reports must be **checked against** the company’s ethical policy.
phrasal-verb
check around for
chercher dans différents endroits à la recherche de quelque chose
Meaning
to look in different places in search of something
Example
We **check around for** scholarships before settling on a program.
idiom
check back
revenir plus tard pour une mise à jour
Meaning
to return at a later time for an update
Example
Please **check back** next week for the final list.
idiom
check back in
se reconnecter plus tard pour obtenir une mise à jour
Meaning
to reconnect later to get an update
Example
Let’s **check back in** next week on the prototype.
phrasal-verb
check back in with
se reconnecter avec quelqu'un pour donner ou recevoir une mise à jour
Meaning
to reconnect with someone to give or get an update
Example
I'll **check back in with** you after the leadership roundtable.
phrasal-verb
check back on
revérifier ou regarder à nouveau les mises à jour ou messages en ligne
Meaning
to review or look again at online updates or messages
Example
You should **check back on** the thread later for new replies.
phrasal-verb
check back on progress
examiner jusqu'où le travail a avancé depuis la dernière mise à jour
Meaning
to review how far work has moved since the last update
Example
Project leads **check back on progress** every Thursday morning.
phrasal-verb
check back through
réexaminer quelque chose pour confirmation
Meaning
to review something again for confirmation
Example
Journalists **check back through** notes to avoid quoting errors.