Francúzština | Angličtina |
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arriver verbe | happen [happened, happening, happens]◼◼◼(to occur) arrive [arrived, arriving, arrives]◼◼◼(to reach) arrive [arrived, arriving, arrives]◼◼◼(to get to a certain place) get [got, gotten, getting, gets]◼◼◼(to arrive at) place [placed, placing, places]◼◼◻(to earn a given spot in a competition) go through◼◼◻(reach an intended destination) occur [occurred, occurring, occurs]◼◼◻(present itself) make out◼◼◻(to manage, get along) wind up◼◼◻(to end up; to arrive or result) turn up◼◼◻(to appear unexpectedly) |
arriver au pouvoir verbe | come to power◼◼◼(to be installed in high office) |
arriver comme une fleur verbe | whistle past the graveyard(to ignore a bad situation) |
arriver à verbe | reach [reached, reaching, reaches]◼◼◼(to arrive at by effort) come to◼◼◼(to reach, to arrive at) |
arriver à la cheville verbe | hold a candle◼◼◼(be even remotely of the same quality) |
arriver à maturité verbe | mature [matured, maturing, matures]◼◼◼(to become mature; to ripen) ripen [ripened, ripening, ripens]◼◻◻(to approach or come to perfection) |
arriver à temps verbe | make it◼◼◼(to succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, or getting there on time) |
arriver à un point critique verbe | come to a head◼◼◼(to rapidly reach a turning point or climax) |
arriver à échéance verbe | mature [matured, maturing, matures]◼◼◼(to reach the date when payment is due) |
[informal] arriver premier verbe | come first(win first place in competition) |
si le pire devait arriver adverbe | worst comes to worst◼◼◼(if a bad situation develops) |