Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
listen to feedback
prêter attention et considérer les opinions ou les conseils des autres
Meaning
to pay attention to and consider others’ opinions or advice
Example
A wise leader always **listens to feedback** before making changes.
phrasal-verb
listen with empathy
écouter attentivement et comprendre les sentiments de quelqu'un
Meaning
to listen carefully and understand someone’s feelings
Example
You should **listen with empathy** when someone shares their pain.
phrasal-verb
listen with respect
écouter attentivement et valoriser les perspectives des autres lors de la communication
Meaning
to pay attention and value other people’s perspectives during communication
Example
To understand others, we must **listen with respect** to their stories.
phrasal-verb
listen within
prêter attention à ta voix intérieure ou à tes émotions
Meaning
to pay attention to your inner voice or emotions
Example
When confused, take a moment to **listen within**.
phrasal-verb
listen without
écouter attentivement sans interrompre ou juger
Meaning
to listen attentively without interrupting or judging
Example
It helps when someone just **listens without** giving advice.
phrasal-verb
listen without judging
écouter l’opinion des autres sans préjugé ni critique
Meaning
to pay attention to others’ views without bias or criticism
Example
Inclusive managers **listen without judging** during discussions.
idiom
live and learn
accepter une erreur comme une leçon pour l'avenir
Meaning
to accept a mistake as a lesson for the future
Example
I lost my wallet again — well, **live and learn**.
idiom
live and let live
laisser les autres vivre comme ils veulent sans interférence
Meaning
to allow others to live as they choose without interference
Example
I believe in the principle of **live and let live**.
phrasal-verb
live below your means
dépenser moins d'argent que ce que vous gagnez
Meaning
to spend less money than you earn
Example
One key to financial freedom is to **live below your means** consistently.
phrasal-verb
live beyond one’s means
dépenser plus d'argent que ce que l'on peut se permettre
Meaning
to spend more money than one can afford
Example
Many people **live beyond their means** by using credit cards carelessly.
phrasal-verb
live by
suivre certains principes ou valeurs morales
Meaning
to follow certain principles or moral values
Example
Our organization **lives by** honesty and transparency.
phrasal-verb
live for
trouver de l'espoir ou du sens dans quelque chose ou quelqu'un
Meaning
to find hope or meaning in something or someone
Example
She **lives for** her children and their happiness.
idiom
live from hand to mouth
vivre avec juste assez d'argent pour survivre
Meaning
to barely have enough money to survive
Example
Many laborers **live from hand to mouth** every day.
phrasal-verb
live it up
profiter de la vie et s'amuser, en particulier après le succès
Meaning
to enjoy life and have fun, especially after success
Example
After winning the award, they went out to **live it up**.
phrasal-verb
live off
dépendre d'un type spécifique de nourriture pour vivre
Meaning
to depend on a particular kind of food for living
Example
During college, I mostly **lived off** instant noodles.
phrasal-verb
live on
manger principalement un type particulier de nourriture
Meaning
to eat mainly a particular type of food
Example
He **lives on** fast food, which is not healthy.
idiom
live out of a suitcase
voyager fréquemment; ne pas rester longtemps au même endroit
Meaning
to travel frequently; to not stay in one place for long
Example
He’s been **living out of a suitcase** for months.
idiom
live the dream
vivre la vie dont tu as toujours rêvé
Meaning
to be living the life you always wanted
Example
After years of hard work, he’s finally **living the dream**.
phrasal-verb
live through
vivre ou survivre à une période importante de l'histoire
Meaning
to experience or survive an important period of history
Example
Our grandparents **lived through** times of great cultural change.
phrasal-verb
live up to
répondre aux attentes ou aux normes
Meaning
to meet expectations or standards
Example
He worked hard to **live up to** his parents’ expectations.
idiom
live up to expectations
remplir ce qui est attendu de vous
Meaning
to fulfill what is expected of you
Example
He worked hard to **live up to expectations**.
idiom
live up to one's promise
tenir ses promesses ou attentes
Meaning
to fulfill what was promised or expected
Example
He **lived up to his promise** and completed the project.
phrasal-verb
live up to promises
agir selon ce qu'on a promis ou ce qu'on attendait
Meaning
to act according to what one has promised or expected
Example
Great leaders always **live up to** their promises.
phrasal-verb
live with
accepter et endurer quelque chose de désagréable ou de regrettable
Meaning
to accept and endure something unpleasant or regrettable
Example
He’ll have to **live with** his decision for the rest of his life.