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idiom
jack up
augmenter quelque chose soudainement et fortement
Meaning
to raise something suddenly and sharply
Example
They might **jack up** ticket prices before the holidays.
idiom
jack up on
augmenter quelque chose brusquement sur un article spécifique
Meaning
to increase something sharply on a specific item
Example
Vendors **jacked up on** bottled water during the festival.
phrasal-verb
jam out
jouer de la musique avec grand enthousiasme ou énergie
Meaning
to play music with great enthusiasm or energy
Example
The band **jammed out** for hours during rehearsal.
idiom
jog someone's memory
faire se souvenir quelqu’un de quelque chose
Meaning
to make someone remember something
Example
That smell **jogged my memory** of our school canteen.
phrasal-verb
join across
se connecter ou s'unir avec des personnes ou des organisations de différents pays ou secteurs
Meaning
to connect or unite with people or organizations from different countries or sectors
Example
Businesses **join across** industries to promote sustainability.
idiom
join at the hip
être très proche et passer beaucoup de temps ensemble
Meaning
to be very close and spend a lot of time together
Example
Since childhood, they’ve been **joined at the hip**.
idiom
join forces
unir ses forces avec d'autres pour un objectif commun
Meaning
to combine efforts with others for a common purpose
Example
Two companies **joined forces** to create a better product.
phrasal-verb
join forces for
combiner les efforts avec d'autres pour un objectif
Meaning
to combine efforts with others for a purpose
Example
Companies **join forces for** developing sustainable packaging.
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join forces with
combiner des efforts ou des ressources avec d'autres pour accomplir quelque chose
Meaning
to combine efforts or resources with others to achieve something
Example
Governments **join forces with** NGOs to fight global hunger.
phrasal-verb
join hands for
s'unir et coopérer pour une cause commune
Meaning
to unite and cooperate for a common cause
Example
People from different backgrounds **joined hands for** peace.
phrasal-verb
join hands with
collaborer ou travailler ensemble pour une cause
Meaning
to collaborate or work together for a cause
Example
Several organizations **joined hands with** the ministry to organize the cultural festival.
phrasal-verb
join in
participer à une activité ou une célébration
Meaning
to participate in an activity or celebration
Example
Everyone was invited to **join in** the traditional dance at the festival.
phrasal-verb
join in on
participer à une conversation ou à une activité où des expériences sont partagées
Meaning
to participate in a conversation or activity where experiences are being shared
Example
Feel free to **join in on** the discussion about travel memories.
phrasal-verb
join in the fun
participer à une activité agréable
Meaning
to participate in an enjoyable activity
Example
Even the shy guests **joined in the fun** after a while.
idiom
join the dots
connecter des morceaux d'information pour comprendre le tableau complet
Meaning
to connect pieces of information to understand the full picture
Example
AI systems can **join the dots** faster than humans when analyzing data.
phrasal-verb
join together
unir les gens pour un but culturel ou communautaire
Meaning
to unite people for a cultural or communal purpose
Example
Families **join together** every year to celebrate the harvest festival.
phrasal-verb
join up for
s'inscrire ou participer à une action collective
Meaning
to enroll or participate in a collective action
Example
Thousands **join up for** the beach cleanup drive.
idiom
join up with
rejoindre un groupe ou une équipe
Meaning
to become part of a group or team
Example
She’ll **join up with** the outreach crew tomorrow.
idiom
jot down
écrire quelque chose rapidement pour l'utiliser plus tard
Meaning
to write something quickly for later use
Example
I always **jot down** ideas as soon as they pop into my head.
idiom
jot down quickly
écrire quelque chose rapidement pour ne pas oublier
Meaning
to write something fast so you don’t forget
Example
**Jot down quickly** the ideas that come up in the meeting.
phrasal-verb
journal through sadness
écrire dans un journal tout en traitant des sentiments tristes
Meaning
to write in a journal while processing sad feelings
Example
She **journals through sadness** to understand what the day is teaching her.
idiom
judge a book by its cover
former une opinion uniquement sur l'apparence
Meaning
to form an opinion based on appearance only
Example
Don’t **judge a book by its cover**; she’s actually very kind.
idiom
judge, jury, and executioner
contrôler toutes les parties du jugement et de la punition de quelqu'un
Meaning
to control all parts of judging and punishing someone
Example
He acted as **judge, jury, and executioner** in the matter.
idiom
juggle with
gérer plusieurs tâches ou responsabilités en même temps
Meaning
to handle several tasks or responsibilities at once
Example
She’s **juggling with** classes, work, and childcare.