| Term | Definition |
|---|
| partir | to leave-opposite of arriver-intransitive verb |
| s'en aller | to go away |
| sortir | to go out-to get out of somthing-to get something out-opposite of entrer |
| quitter | to leave someone or something-must be followed by a direct object |
| laisser | to leave something/not taking it with-transitive |
| Nous partons ce week-end | we're leaving this weekend |
| Nous sommes partis pour l'Allemagne jeudi | We left for Germany on Thursday |
| Elle part de San Francisco | She is leaving from San Francisco |
| je m'en vais, a demain | I am leaving, see you tomorrow |
| va t'en | Leave! (singular) |
| Allez-vous en! | Leave! (plural) |
| tu viens de louper mon pere, il vient de partir | you missed my Dad, he just left! |
| Nous sommes sortis hier soir | We went out last night |
| Sors de l'eau, elle est trop froide | Get out of the water, it is too cold! (singular) |
| je dois sortir les poubelles ce soir | I must take the trash out tonight |
| je suis sortie avec lui pendant un an et puis je l'ai quitté | I went out with him for one year and then I left him |
| Ils quittent la France pour la Californie | They're leaving France for California |
| Ne me quitte pas! | Don't leave me! (singular) |
| Ne quittez pas s'il vous plait | (on the phone) don't hang up please/hold on |
| J'ai laissé mon portefeuille dans la voiture | I left my wallet in the car |
| Laisse-moi du dessert! | Leave me some desert! |
| Laisse-moi tranquille | leave me alone! (singular) |
| Laissez-moi tranquille | leave me alone! (plural) |
| je te quitte! | I am leaving you! |
| Elle etait triste de quitter la France | She was so sad to leave France |
| Elle et moi sortons ensemble souvent | She and I go out together often |
| Il est malade, il ne sors jamais de la maison (il ne quitte jamais la maison) | He is sick, he never gets out of the house |
| l'entrée | The entrance |
| la sortie | the exit |
| de plus en plus | more and more |
| accueillir | to welcome |
| laisser un pourboire | to leave a tip |
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