Vocabulary
voir
to see (visually); to see (to understand); to see (to visit, to go and see)
Verb
voir
please (used to mark the imperative)
Adverb
belvédère
belvedere, gazebo; the plant belle-à-voir
Noun
voire
truly; even, indeed; it remains to be seen
Adverb
voirie
road, rail and waterways network
Noun
voirement
really; truly
Adverb
voir clair
to see through (to not be deceived by something that is false or misleading; to understand the hidden truth about something)
Verb
voir rouge
to see red; to become furious
Verb
voir venir
to see coming; to wait and see how the wind is blowing
Verb
voir grand
to think big
Verb
voir le loup
to lose one's virginity
Verb
voir du pays
to travel around, to get around
Verb
voir le jour
to be born; to see the light of day
Verb
voir du même œil
to perceive something (a situation) in the same light, to agree about something
Verb
voir d'un bon œil
to look on with a favourable eye, to view in a favourable light, to welcome
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voir la vie en rose
to wear rose-colored glasses
Verb
voir midi à sa porte
to look at things in a solipsistic manner, to be wrapped up in oneself
Verb
voir d'un mauvais œil
to take a dim view of, to look unfavourably on, to frown upon
Verb
voir le monde en rose
to wear rose-colored glasses
Verb
voir Naples et mourir
to see Naples and die
Verb
voir le bout du tunnel
to see the light at the end of the tunnel
Verb
voir des éléphants roses
to have hallucinations
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voir les choses en grand
to think big
Verb
voir le verre à moitié vide
to see the glass half-empty (to adopt a negative, pessimistic attitude towards a situation, or towards life in general)
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voir le bon côté des choses
to look on the bright side; to count one's blessings
Verb
voir le verre à moitié plein
to see the glass half-full (to adopt a positive, optimistic attitude towards a situation, or towards life in general)
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