13.3.6 Liste des adjectifs qui demandent une préposition determinée |
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absorbed in | absorbé par | |
He is absorbed in his book. | ![]() |
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accustomed to | accoutumé à | |
He is accustomed to sleeping on the floor. | ![]() |
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afraid of | avoir peur de | |
She is afraid of spiders. | ![]() |
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angry about | fâché de | |
We are angry about their behaviour. | ![]() |
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angry with | fâché avec | |
They are angry with me. | ![]() |
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anxious about | préoccupé de | |
You are anxious about the exam. | ![]() |
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anxious for | anxieux de | |
The kids are anxious for their vacation. | ![]() |
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ashamed of | honteux de | |
I am ashamed of being so stupid. | ![]() |
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attached to | attaché à | |
Mrs. Simmons is attached to her old dog. | ![]() |
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aware of | conscient de | |
We are aware of the difficult situation. | ![]() |
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bad at | mauvais en | |
He is bad at lying. | ![]() |
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bored with | ennuyé par | |
She is bored with too simple tasks. | ![]() |
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capable of | être capable de | |
You are capable of much more than you do. | ![]() |
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common to | avoir quelque chose en commun | |
Breathing is common to all living beings. | ![]() |
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concerned about | preoccupé par | |
The teachers are concerned about the exams. | ![]() |
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concerned with | intéressé par | |
He is only concerned with Biology. | ![]() |
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crowded with | plein de | |
The little room is crowded with young people. | ![]() |
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dependent on | dépendant de | |
The social weak are dependent on public support. |
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different from | se distinguer de | |
My new dress is totally different from all others. | ![]() |
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disappointed at | désillusionné par | |
We were disappointed at the latest play. | ||
due to | à cause de | |
Due to bad weather we had to go home. |
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engaged to | occupéà | |
They have been engaged to each other for two years. | ![]() |
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familiar with | familier avec | |
Yes, we are familiar with this procedure. | ![]() |
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famous for | fameux pour | |
She is famous for doing nothing. | ![]() |
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fit for | capable de | |
After the training they are fit for attending the cup. |
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fond of | amoureux de | |
We are very fond of our nieces. | ![]() |
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full of | plein de | |
This guy is just full of pride. | ![]() |
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good at | bon à | |
Some are good at math, some rather not. | ![]() |
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good for | bon à | |
This tool is good for heavy work. | ![]() |
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grateful to | reconnaissant de | |
She is so grateful to the firebrigade that they found her cat. |
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guilty of | coupable de | |
He is guilty of drunken driving. | ![]() |
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inferior to | pire que | |
This new TV is inferior to our old one. | ![]() |
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interested in | intéressé à | |
This new girl is only interested in fashion. | ![]() |
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involved in | faire partie de | |
We should not get involved in this. | ![]() |
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keen on | vouloir quelque chose | |
You were so keen on the bike, and now you do not use it. | ![]() |
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mad with | fou de | |
When I was young, I was very mad with the band. | ![]() |
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married to | marié à | |
He is married to his neighbour. | ![]() |
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pleased with | content de | |
That idiot is always so pleased with himself. | ![]() |
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prepared for | préparé à | |
They were very well prepared for the trip. | ![]() |
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prone to | inclinéà | |
He is prone to teasing him about his age. |
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proud of | orgueilleux | |
We really can be proud of our accomplishment. | ![]() |
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ready for | disposé à | |
The cars were all ready for the start of the rally. | ![]() |
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responsible for | responsable de | |
She made herself responsible for everything. | ![]() |
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rich in | riche en | |
If nothing else, we get rich in experience. |
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satisfied with | content de | |
The students can be satisfied with their results. |
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scared of | avoir peur de | |
She is terribly scared of snakes. | ![]() |
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short of | être fauché | |
We are short of beer, I'll go and get some. | ![]() |
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similar to | similiaire à | |
This is similar to the situation last year. | ![]() |
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suitable for | approprié | |
The raincoat is suitable for this weather. | ![]() |
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superior to | supérieur à | |
The wine this year is superior to the one last year. |
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sure about | sûr de | |
Are you sure about leaving school? | ![]() |
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surprised at | surpris par | |
I was surprised at the high prices there. | ![]() |
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suspicious of | défiant | |
He was always suspicious of beautiful men. |
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tired of | fatigué de | |
She was tired of fighting against windmills. | ![]() |
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typical of | typique pour | |
This was typical of him! | ![]() |
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used to | accoutumé à | |
They were used to doing nothing all day. |
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