Translation of "agir" to English

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Dictionary translations for "agir"

agir verb Conjugation

agis / agis / agi

act [ækt] (accomplir des actions)

Comment peut-il agir autrement ?

How else can he act?

do [du:] (faire)

C'est la jalousie qui l'a fait agir ainsi.

Jealousy made him do that.

behave [bɪˈheɪv] (se comporter)

Phrases with "agir" (17)

agir vite - act quickly
agir avec prudence - proceed with caution
agir bien - behave well
agir comme intermédiaire - act as an intermediary
agir comme on l'entend - do what one likes
agir comme un enfant - behave childishly
agir comme un idiot - behave stupidly
agir dans l'ombre - operate behind the scenes
agir en amont - act upstream
agir en dessous - act underhandedly

Contexts with "agir"

Comment peut-il agir autrement ? How else can he act?

C'est la jalousie qui l'a fait agir ainsi. Jealousy made him do that.

Il nous faut agir vite. We have to act quick.

Quand vous allez prendre le médicament, il va commencer par agir sur les symptômes, comme la douleur, tout de suite, mais cela ne veut pas dire que l'ulcère va se guérir tout de suite. When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away.

Vous devez agir plus calmement. You should act more calmly.

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