Rechercher
to use
01
utiliser
to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result
1.1
se servir de
to manipulate or take advantage of a person or situation
Exemple
I realized too late that my partner was using me for my money and connections.
After the breakup, I felt used and emotionally drained.
Do you think he's just using you for your money?
Are you aware that she might be using you to get closer to your friend?
I always felt like my friend was using me to boost her own social status.
02
utiliser
to consume or take a particular amount from a limited supply of a liquid, substance, etc.
2.1
se droguer
to consume illegal drugs, especially on a habitual basis
Exemple
They've been using since they were young adults.
He's been using for most of his life.
She's been using since her early 20s.
He's been using for years.
He's been using since he was a teenager.
03
employer
to speak or write with specific words or a particular style
Use
01
usage
the state or fact of being used; the action of using something
02
usage
the function, purpose, or role of something
03
usage
a particular service
04
usage
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
05
usage
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
06
usage
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
07
usage
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
Exemple
What type of oil do you use for cooking?
I use my keys to unlock the door.
He is using his phone to take a picture.
I am making a smoothie using frozen fruit and yogurt.
The sharp blade makes the knife easy to use for chopping vegetables.