VERBS WITH + DE

  1. parler de – to talk about
    → Il parle de son voyage.
    “He talks about his trip.”

  2. avoir besoin de – to need
    → J’ai besoin de sommeil.
    “I need sleep.”

  3. avoir envie de – to feel like / to want
    → Elle a envie de chocolat.
    “She wants chocolate.”

  4. se souvenir de – to remember
    → Tu te souviens de moi ?
    “Do you remember me?”

  5. rêver de – to dream of/about
    → Il rêve de partir en voyage.
    “He dreams of going on a trip.”

  6. s’occuper de – to take care of / to be in charge of
    → Elle s’occupe de ses petits frères.
    “She takes care of her little brothers.”

  7. discuter de – to discuss (something)
    → Nous discutons de nos projets.
    “We are discussing our plans.”

  8. dépendre de – to depend on
    → Ça dépend de la météo.
    “That depends on the weather.”

  9. profiter de – to take advantage of / to enjoy
    → Il profite de ses vacances.
    “He’s enjoying his vacation.”

  10. se passer de – to do without / to go without
    → Je peux me passer de dessert.
    “I can go without dessert.”

  11. entendre parler de – to hear about
    → J’ai entendu parler de ce film.
    “I’ve heard about that movie.”

  12. avoir peur de – to be afraid of
    → Elle a peur des araignées.
    “She’s afraid of spiders.”

  13. parler de [person/thing] à [person] – to talk to someone about something
    → Je parle de mon projet à mon professeur.
    “I’m talking to my professor about my project.”

  14. oublier de – to forget to
    → Il a oublié de fermer la porte.
    “He forgot to close the door.”