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Draw Up: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Draw Up".
Meaning: Draw up, phrasal verb. It means to prepare or write out something formal, such as a plan, contract, or list. Synonyms: prepare, draft.
Example: The lawyer will draw up the contract before our meeting tomorrow.
French: Draw up signifie préparer ou rédiger un document formel.
French example: L’avocat rédigera le contrat avant notre réunion de demain.
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Drag On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Drag On".
Meaning: Drag on, phrasal verb. It means to continue for too long in a slow, boring way. Synonyms: go on too long, linger.
Example: The meeting dragged on for three hours, and everyone was exhausted by the end.
French: Drag on signifie durer trop longtemps de manière lente et ennuyeuse.
French example: La réunion a traîné pendant trois heures, et tout le monde était épuisé à la fin.
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Do Without: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Do Without".
Meaning: Do without, phrasal verb. It means manage or survive even though you don't have something you want or need. Synonyms: manage without, get by without.
Example: We can't afford a car right now, so we'll just have to do without.
French: Do without signifie se débrouiller sans quelque chose.
French example: Nous ne pouvons pas nous offrir une voiture pour l’instant, donc nous devrons nous en passer.
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Do Over: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Do Over".
Meaning: Do over, daily expression. It means To do something again from the beginning, especially to fix a mistake or get a better result. Synonyms: redo, start again.
Example: My essay was a mess, so my teacher let me do it over.
French: Do over signifie refaire quelque chose depuis le début.
French example: Mon essai était raté, alors mon professeur m’a laissé le refaire.
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Do Away With: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Do Away With".
Meaning: Do away with, phrasal verb. It means to get rid of or stop using something completely. Synonyms: abolish, eliminate.
Example: The school decided to do away with strict uniforms last year.
French: Do away with signifie éliminer ou ne plus utiliser quelque chose.
French example: L’école a décidé de supprimer les uniformes stricts l’an dernier.
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Dig In: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Dig In".
Meaning: Dig in, daily expression. It means Start eating, often with enthusiasm. Synonyms: tuck in, help yourself.
Example: The food's ready, everyone — dig in!
French: Dig in est une invitation chaleureuse à commencer à manger.
French example: Le repas est prêt, tout le monde, servez-vous !
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Deal With: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Deal With".
Meaning: Deal with, phrasal verb. It means to handle or take action on a problem, situation, or person. Synonyms: handle, manage, cope with.
Example: I'll deal with the angry customer myself.
French: Deal with signifie gérer ou traiter un problème ou une personne.
French example: Je vais m’occuper moi-même du client en colère.
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Cut Off: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cut Off".
Meaning: Cut off, phrasal verb. It means to suddenly interrupt someone, or to stop something before it finishes. Synonyms: interrupt, stop.
Example: She tried to explain, but he kept cutting her off every time she spoke.
French: Cut off signifie interrompre quelqu’un brusquement ou arrêter quelque chose.
French example: Elle a essayé d’expliquer, mais il l’interrompait chaque fois qu’elle parlait.
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Cut Down On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cut Down On".
Meaning: Cut down on, phrasal verb. It means reduce the amount of something you use or do. Synonyms: reduce, cut back on.
Example: My doctor told me to cut down on sugar.
French: Cut down on signifie réduire la quantité de quelque chose.
French example: Mon médecin m’a dit de réduire le sucre.
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Come Up With: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Up With".
Meaning: Come up with, phrasal verb. It means to think of a new idea, plan, or solution. Synonyms: think of, devise.
Example: Our team needs to come up with a fresh idea for the campaign by Friday.
French: Come up with signifie imaginer une idée, un plan ou une solution.
French example: Notre équipe doit trouver une nouvelle idée pour la campagne d’ici vendredi.
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Come Back: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Back".
Meaning: Come back, phrasal verb. It means to return to a place after leaving. Synonyms: return, go back.
Example: Please come back soon, we'll miss you.
French: Come back signifie revenir à un endroit après l’avoir quitté.
French example: Reviens vite, tu vas nous manquer.
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Come Along: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Along".
Meaning: Come along, daily expression. It means to join someone, or to make progress / improve. Synonyms: join in, come too, progress.
Example: Why don’t you come along to the party tonight?
French: Come along signifie venir avec quelqu’un ou faire des progrès.
French example: Pourquoi ne viens-tu pas à la fête ce soir ?
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Come Across: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Across".
Meaning: Come across, phrasal verb. It means to find or meet something or someone by chance. Synonyms: stumble upon, run into, chance upon.
Example: I came across an old letter while cleaning the attic.
French: Come across signifie trouver ou rencontrer par hasard.
French example: Je suis tombé sur une vieille lettre en nettoyant le grenier.
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Cheer Up: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cheer Up".
Meaning: Cheer up, daily expression. It means encourage someone who feels sad or down to feel happier and more positive. Synonyms: stay positive, don’t be sad.
Example: Cheer up! Tomorrow is a brand new day.
French: Cheer up sert à réconforter quelqu’un de triste.
French example: Allez, courage ! Demain est un tout nouveau jour.
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Check Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Check Out".
Meaning: Check out, phrasal verb. It means to look at, examine, or try something interesting; or to formally leave a hotel. Synonyms: take a look, explore.
Example: Let's check out that new cafe before it gets crowded.
French: Check out signifie regarder ou essayer quelque chose, ou quitter un hôtel.
French example: Allons voir ce nouveau café avant qu’il soit bondé.
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Check In: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Check In".
Meaning: Check in, phrasal verb. It means to register your arrival at a hotel, airport, or event. Synonyms: register, sign in.
Example: We need to check in at the hotel before 3 PM.
French: Check in signifie enregistrer son arrivée.
French example: Nous devons nous enregistrer à l’hôtel avant 15 h.
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Catch Up: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Catch Up".
Meaning: Catch up, phrasal verb. It means to reach the same level as others, or get up to date after being behind. Synonyms: get up to speed, keep pace.
Example: Let's grab a coffee and catch up — I haven't seen you in months!
French: Catch up signifie rattraper ou échanger les nouvelles récentes.
French example: Prenons un café pour nous mettre à jour — je ne t’ai pas vu depuis des mois !
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Catch On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Catch On".
Meaning: Catch on, phrasal verb. It means to finally understand something, or to become popular. Synonyms: understand, become popular.
Example: It took me a while, but I finally caught on to how the game works.
French: Catch on signifie finir par comprendre, ou devenir populaire.
French example: Ça m’a pris du temps, mais j’ai finalement compris comment le jeu fonctionne.
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Carry Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Carry Out".
Meaning: Carry out, phrasal verb. It means to perform or complete a planned task, order, or experiment. Synonyms: perform, execute, accomplish.
Example: The team will carry out the new safety plan next week.
French: Carry out signifie réaliser ou exécuter une tâche prévue.
French example: L’équipe mettra en œuvre le nouveau plan de sécurité la semaine prochaine.
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Carry On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Carry On".
Meaning: Carry on, phrasal verb. It means to continue doing something; to keep going. Synonyms: continue, keep going, proceed.
Example: Please carry on with your meeting.
French: Carry on signifie continuer ce que l’on faisait.
French example: Veuillez continuer votre réunion.
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Call Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Out".
Meaning: Call out, phrasal verb. It means to publicly point out or criticize someone’s mistake or wrong behavior. Synonyms: confront, challenge.
Example: She called out her coworker for taking credit for her idea.
French: Call out signifie signaler ou critiquer publiquement un mauvais comportement.
French example: Elle a dénoncé son collègue pour s’être attribué le mérite de son idée.
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Call On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call On".
Meaning: Call on, phrasal verb. It means to choose someone to speak or answer; to ask someone to do something. Synonyms: pick, select.
Example: The teacher called on Maria to answer the question.
French: Call on signifie choisir quelqu’un pour répondre.
French example: Le professeur a appelé Maria pour répondre à la question.
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Call Off: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Off".
Meaning: Call off, phrasal verb. It means to cancel a planned event or activity. Synonyms: cancel, scrap.
Example: They had to call off the picnic because of the heavy rain.
French: Call off signifie annuler une activité prévue.
French example: Ils ont dû annuler le pique-nique à cause de la forte pluie.
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Call Back: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Back".
Meaning: Call back, phrasal verb. It means to return someone’s phone call. Synonyms: return a call, ring back.
Example: I'm in a meeting right now — can I call you back in ten minutes?
French: Call back signifie rappeler quelqu’un plus tard.
French example: Je suis en réunion maintenant — puis-je te rappeler dans dix minutes ?
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